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AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is a premier communications holding company. Its subsidiaries and affiliates, AT&T operating companies, are the providers of AT&T services in the United States and around the world.

Among AT&T's offerings are the world's most advanced IP-based business communications services and the nation's leading wireless, high speed Internet access and voice services. In domestic markets, AT&T is known for the directory publishing and advertising sales leadership of its Yellow Pages and YELLOWPAGES.COM organizations, and the AT&T brand is licensed to innovators in such fields as communications equipment.

As part of its three-screen integration strategy, AT&T is expanding its TV entertainment offerings.

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AT&T to Webcast Presentation from Ralph de la Vega at Morgan Stanley Conference May 14
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) will webcast a presentation by Ralph de la Vega, president and chief executive officer-AT&T Mobility, at Morgan Stanley's 13th Annual Communications Conference in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, May 14, at 8 a.m. EDT. The webcast will be available live and for replay at www.att.com/investor.relations.

AT&T Announces Preliminary Results of 2008 Annual Meeting
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced that, at the 24th annual meeting of stockholders, 14 current board members were re-elected to the company's board of directors for one-year terms.

AT&T Ramps Revenue Growth, Delivers Strong First-Quarter Results
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today reported strong first-quarter results, highlighted by a significant ramp in consolidated revenue growth, led by improved results in wireless and enterprise, and further expansion of wireless and consolidated margins. This marked AT&T's 12th consecutive quarter of double-digit growth in adjusted earnings per share.

AT&T Completes Acquisition of Edge Wireless to Enhance Wireless Coverage
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that the company has completed, through a subsidiary, the acquisition of Edge Wireless. Edge is a provider of wireless communications services in Oregon, northern California, Idaho and Wyoming.

AT&T Affiliates Complete Wireless Asset Divestitures to MTPCS
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced the completion of the divestitures of wireless assets from the former Dobson Communications Corporation to MTPCS, LLC.

AT&T Establishes $500 Million in Network Services for the State of Florida
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced a $500 million contract with the Florida Department of Management Services. This extensive project will provide services to more than 4,000 locations across the state.

AT&T Acquires Key Spectrum To Set Foundation For Future Of Wireless Broadband, More Choices For Customers
Whether it's speed, quality, reliability, choices or availability, wireless customers always want more. With the results of the FCC auction, AT&T continues to ensure that the company remains ready to meet that call.

AT&T Wins $1.6 Billion Global Deal with Shell
The Hague, Netherlands - AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) announced today that Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) has selected AT&T to be its global provider of advanced communications services. The five year agreement, estimated to be worth $1.6 billion, calls for AT&T to provide, manage and maintain Shell's worldwide communications infrastructure while also managing the company's global mobility needs. It is one of the largest commercial contracts ever signed by AT&T, and it's the largest agreement signed with a company that is headquartered in Europe. The agreement is one of three outsourcing contracts signed by Shell with key suppliers for networking and IT services.

AT&T Declares First-Quarter Dividend
The board of directors of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.40 a share on the company's common shares. The first-quarter dividend is payable on May 1, 2008, to stockholders of record at the close of business on April 10, 2008.

AT&T to Release First-Quarter 2008 Earnings April 22
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced that the company's first-quarter 2008 financial results will be released Tuesday, April 22, 2008. The company's earnings release, Investor Briefing and related materials will be available on AT&T's Web site at http://www.att.com/investor.relations by 8 a.m. EST.

AT&T Statement on The FCC's Announced Results of Auction 73
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) completed successful bids for prime B Block spectrum in the FCC auction. Combined with the Aloha Partners transaction, which closed earlier this year, AT&T has supplemented its holding of high-quality spectrum and continues to have a leading spectrum position in the industry.

AT&T Announces $20 Million Task Order to Deliver Networking Solution for U.S. Customs and Border Protection
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), an agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has awarded the company a task order worth up to $20 million to provide a voice networking solution for the agency. CBP is responsible for protecting the country's borders at and between the official ports of entry.

AT&T, Energy City Qatar, Qtel, and Navlink Sign Agreement to Develop Advanced Networking Services
Doha, Qatar — AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that an AT&T subsidiary, in association with Qtel and NavLink, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Energy City Qatar (ECQ) to jointly develop and deliver advanced data communications services and solutions to the "first-of-its kind" landmark business centre in the Middle East.

AT&T Announces OPT-E-WAN a Virtual Private LAN Service with National and Global Reach
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced the introduction of expanded capabilities of AT&T's Ethernet portfolio with the rollout of a global virtual private local area network service (VPLS) and expanded midband Ethernet connection speeds - including speeds below 10 Mbps - that enable businesses to use Ethernet services over copper wires.

AT&T Among World’s 50 Most Admired Companies in Fortune Magazine’s Annual Ranking
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that Fortune magazine has named AT&T among the Top 50 Most Admired companies in the world for the first time. AT&T placed No. 34 on the overall World’s Most Admired Companies list.

AT&T Delivers $140 Million in Network Services to Help Kentucky Schools Leverage Technology and Improve Education
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced the completion of the Kentucky Education Network (KEN), a $140 million service recently added to AT&T's Kentucky Information Highway contract with the Commonwealth of Kentucky Education Cabinet. KEN will bring high-bandwidth broadband services and Internet access to 174 school districts located in 120 counties. The solution will also allow students and teachers to access information from post-secondary institutions in the state.

AT&T to Invest $1 Billion in Global Network and Services for Multinational Customers in 2008
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced plans to invest $1 billion in 2008 to continue the expansion of AT&T's industry-leading network and portfolio of solutions for multinational companies with operations and applications in key markets worldwide.

AT&T to Webcast Presentation from Rick Welday at Bear Stearns Conference March 11
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) will webcast a presentation by Chief Marketing Officer-Consumer Rick Welday at Bears Stearns 21st Annual Media Conference in Palm Beach, FL on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. EST. The webcast will be available live and for replay at www.att.com/investor.relations.

AT&T Named Most Admired Telecommunications Company
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that Fortune magazine has named AT&T as America's Most Admired Telecommunications Company. AT&T has topped the America's Most Admired list for its industry in 10 of the past 13 years.

AT&T Spreads $66 Million in Communications Capabilities across South Carolina
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced a five-year $66 million contract with the state of South Carolina to provide state agencies, local and county governments, school districts and libraries with advanced communications services.

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Seven ETFs For Value Investors
These ETFs give you exposure to beaten-down sectors due for a comeback, but keep your bets spread out nicely.

Synchronoss' Woes Hint At Changes For iPhone
It's not clear what the problems are for the company that hooks the smartphone to AT&T's network, but they could herald a shift by Apple.

Synchronoss Out Of Sync
Company that hooks iPhones up to AT&T takes a hit from hackers.

Sprint, Clearwire (Finally) Come Together
Telecom companies link up for wireless service, with a little help from their friends.

Sponsor's Content: The Bottom Line on Sustainability
Research indicates a clear connection between a company's sustainability practices and the price of its shares. What's not so apparent is whether it's just a feel-good idea or actually good for cash flow.

Synchromissity
Company that hooks iPhones up to AT&T takes a hit from hackers.

Sprint, Clearwire Take It To The WiMax
Telecom companies link up for wireless service, with a little help from their friends.

WiMax Gets Real
An ambitious joint venture aims to turn WiMax from a dream into reality.

Sprint/Clearwire: Together At Last
The two telecom companies lock arms over WiMax, with a little help from their friends.

The Stall-Out In Mega-Caps
No more Valium at the bedside, so now where do we make money?

SprintNextel's Rumor Day
The German firm is reportedly considering expanding in the U.S. market, and using Sprint to do it.

Deutsche Telekom Checks Out SprintNextel
The German firm is reportedly considering expanding in the U.S. market, and using Sprint to do it.

T-Mobile Parent Eyeing SprintNextel
Deutsche Telekom is reportedly considering expanding in the U.S. market, and using Sprint to do it.

Icahn's Motorola Morass
You have to feel a little sorry for the corporate raider who finds nothing to raid at a former tech titan.

Cellphones That Could Save Your Life
Mobile alerts, flashlights, heart monitors and global positioning data: cellphones are chock full of security features that protect us.

'Starbucks Experience' A Bad One For Investors
The coffee chain disappoints because of high costs related to image makeover.

America's Recession-Proof Cities
Ten metro areas well positioned to weather the expected downturn.

Always On TV
A satellite company takes another step toward creating a TV service that would work anywhere, including in a speeding car.

Apple's Open Secret
Apple is still promising to sell many iPhones this year. That means the new model will soon be here.

Cellphones Your Wallet Will Love
Ten cellphones from around the world that cost less than $100--no service plan necessary.

Asian Shares Brush Past Doomy Economic Reports
Shares rise all along the Pacific Rim, Taiwan excepted, notwithstanding Australian inflation reaching a 7-year high, while Japan's March exports slumped; Shanghai roars.

Asian Shares Shrug Off Gloomy Economic Reports
Shares rise all along the Pacific Rim, notwithstanding Australia revealing that inflation reached a 7-year high, while Japan's March exports slumped; Shanghai is particularly perky.

Dow Down More Than 100 Points
This is a transcript of the Market Update: Close video report.

Wall Street Slides On Oil
With crude soaring, even solid blue-chip earnings couldn't rouse investors.

United Tailspin Leads Wall Street Lower
Rising oil costs could spell disaster for the airline; so-so earnings fail to provide cheer.

AT&T Flies By Wireless
iPhone contract helps Q1 boost results as voice business dissipates.

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($) WiMax Taxis for Take-Off
The hurdles appear to have been cleared for WiMax to finally become a presence.

Opening Glance: Telecom carriers mostly decline
NEW YORK (AP) - Shares of telecommunications service providers opened mostly lower Friday as the broader market retreated following a disappointing quarterly report from insurer American International Group. Sprint Nextel inched slightly higher.

Bolling: A Basket of Trades to Close Out the Week
Financials, oil, energy stocks and steel sit on the trading ledger for the final day of the week.

Wells REIT II buys AT&T Buckhead campus
Wells Real Estate Investment Trust II has bought a five-building, 1-million-square-foot office campus in Buckhead through a sale-leaseback from AT&T.

AT&T Helps Connect Military Families for Mother's
Donates First 10,000 of More Than 30,000 Prepaid Phone Cards to U.S. Military Members, Provides $315,000 Sponsorship for USO Events and Entertainment Tours SAN ANTONIO, May 9

AT&T to close call center in Wichita
An AT&T Inc. call center will be leaving Wichita by the end of summer, leaving as many as 78 full-time employees to ponder whether to move with the company or find new jobs.

Sterling Commerce Executive Recognized as Leader
Sterling Commerce, an AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) subsidiary, today announced that Jean Kovacs, the company's Senior Vice President of Corporate Marketing and Strategic Alliances, has been named one of the

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Wall Street looks for a signal from Sprint (at Fortune)

Small-Cap Focus: Growth of unlocked iPhones means trouble for Synchronoss (at MarketWatch)

Opening Glance: Telecom carriers mostly decline (AP)
Shares of telecommunications service providers opened mostly lower Friday as the broader market retreated following a disappointing quarterly report from insurer American International Group.

Bolling: Basket of Trades to Close Out Week (at TheStreet.com)

Wells REIT II buys AT&T Buckhead campus (at bizjournals.com)

AT&T Helps Connect Military Families for Mother's Day, Supports the USO and Military Moms With Free Phone Calls (PR Newswire)
AT&T will donate more than 30,000 prepaid phone cards in 2008, with a retail value of more than $200,000, to be distributed to military personnel stationed overseas with the help of the USO.

[$$] Firms Gauge Which Mobile Tools Connect (at The Wall Street Journal Online)
Measurement firms such as Nielsen and M:Metrics are developing electronic tracking methods that aim to provide more specific and accurate information about marketing via cellphones.

New Issue - AT&T sells $3 bln in 3 parts (at Reuters)

Closing Glance: Telecom Services stocks lack direction (AP)
Telecommunications service providers closed mixed Thursday as Wall Street inched modestly higher after retailers issued better sales reports than analysts expected

AT&T to close call center in Wichita (at bizjournals.com)

Macrovision Keeps Turnaround Moving (at TheStreet.com)

T-Mobile USA adds nearly 1 million customers in 1Q (AP)
T-Mobile USA, the fourth-largest wireless carrier in the country, said Thursday it added 981,000 customers in the first quarter, which along with an acquisition brought its total to 30.8 million.

Sterling Commerce Executive Recognized as Leader in the High-Tech Community (Business Wire)
COLUMBUS, Ohio----Sterling Commerce, an AT&T Inc. subsidiary, today announced that Jean Kovacs, the company's Senior Vice President of Corporate Marketing and Strategic Alliances, has been named one of the "Most Influential Women in Business" by the San Francisco Business Times.

Earnings Outlook: Dreary first quarter for Sprint expected (at MarketWatch)
Despite a recent blizzard of news and new initiatives from Sprint Nextel Corp., the ailing wireless carrier is still expected to take a drubbing at the hands of competitors in the first quarter.

Triple-play gains stall for cable and phone companies. (at Fortune)
Churn spikes as companies steal each other's customers.

Cable's Fast Last Mile (Portfolio.com)
Yep, Verizon FiOS is better than cable. Too bad that doesn't matter.

AT&T sets price guidance on three-part debt sale (at Reuters)

AT&T Online Seminar to Offer Tips on Achieving Success at Work and On the Go (PR Newswire)
To support the growth and success of small business customers, AT&T Inc. has announced a free one-hour online seminar to help small business owners overcome the challenges of running a successful business.

Deutsche Telekom Profit Climbs (at TheStreet.com)

USA Diving Makes a Splash on AT&T blue room (PR Newswire)
It's more than cannonballs off the high dive. It's the world's best divers springing off 10-meter platforms for a chance to compete at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing -- and it's coming to a screen near you.

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AT&T Helps Connect Military Families for Mother's Day, Supports the USO and Military Moms with Free Phone Calls
AT&T will donate more than 30,000 prepaid phone cards in 2008, with a retail value of more than $200,000, to be distributed to military personnel stationed overseas with the help of the USO. This donation builds on more than 85 years of AT&T support for U.S. military families and a 20-year partnership with the USO. The company also recently provided a $315,000 sponsorship to support USO events and entertainment tours in 2008.

AT&T Online Seminar to Offer Tips on Achieving Success at Work and On the Go
To support the growth and success of small business customers, AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced a free one-hour online seminar to help small business owners overcome the challenges of running a successful business. As part of an ongoing series of instructional online seminars and training courses available on AT&T's small business Web site, http://www.att.com/OnwardSmallBiz, the May seminar will offer "Put Your Business to Work... For You!"

USA Diving Makes a Splash on AT&T blue room
It's more than cannonballs off the high dive. It's the world's best divers springing off 10-meter platforms for a chance to compete at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing - and it's coming to a screen near you.

AT&T and Pyxis Mobile Announce Exclusive Alliance to Deliver Mobile Applications to Financial Services Industry
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and Pyxis Mobile today announced an alliance to deliver a suite of wireless solutions that could accelerate the adoption of mobile applications by financial services professionals, enabling them to maximize productivity, stay more connected to clients and keep up with the fast pace of Wall Street.

AT&T Flips On Wi-Fi at USA Gymnastics Women's National Team Training Center
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced the launch of AT&T Wi-FiSM service at the USA Gymnastics Women's National Team Training Center - the designated training center for the U.S. Women's National Team - located 60 miles north of Houston. The new AT&T Wi-Fi service will help the U.S. Women's National Team stay connected to friends, family and coaches as the athletes train for the upcoming 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.

AT&T, Frost Ink Network Services, Wireless Contracts
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced two contract agreements with San Antonio-based Frost National Bank, one of the largest banking institutions with headquarters in Texas. Under the contracts' terms, AT&T will upgrade Frost to high speed network services and provide integrated wireless and wireline voice services.

AT&T to Webcast Presentation from Ralph de la Vega at Morgan Stanley Conference May 14
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) will webcast a presentation by Ralph de la Vega, president and chief executive officer-AT&T Mobility, at Morgan Stanley's 13th Annual Communications Conference in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, May 14, at 8 a.m. EDT. The webcast will be available live and for replay at www.att.com/investor.relations.

AT&T'S YELLOWPAGES.COM Outpaces 2007 Growth
Traffic to YELLOWPAGES.COM, a subsidiary of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), grew by at least 70 percent year over year, according to the comScore Media Metrix trend report for March 2008.

AT&T Web Seminar to Help Educators Develop Emergency Response Plans
To help students stay safe during an emergency, AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced a free one-hour Web seminar highlighting some "best practices" in school district emergency response and school safety planning.

AT&T Stands Ready, Helps Prepare Customers For Forecasted 'Active' Hurricane Season
With a "more active than average" Atlantic hurricane season predicted for 2008, AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced that the company is prepared to respond quickly if a storm strikes. To help customers prepare, too, the company is providing important communications tips for use before, during and after a storm.

AT&T to Provide Health Net, Inc. With International Toll-Free Service For Its Members
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced that Health Net, Inc. has added AT&T USA Direct Toll-Free Service to an existing three-year OneNet contract. AT&T USA Direct Toll-Free Service provides Health Net members with access to customer service while they are traveling in more than 135 countries.

AT&T Mobile TV Premieres Sunday, May 4
We interrupt your scheduled programming with an important news bulletin: AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and MediaFLO USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), announced today the May 4 availability of the AT&T Mobile TV with FLO service. This powerful new mobile television service will provide around-the-clock access to some of today's most popular television programs - live and in color on the mobile phone.

AT&T Extends Contract with Kaman to Provide Advanced Voice and Network Solutions
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that Kaman Corp. has renewed a three-year contract for voice and network services, which will include AT&T OneNet Services. Under the contract, AT&T will provide the aerospace and industrial technology leader with an integrated portfolio of services for approximately 160 domestic locations.

Here's Your Chance to Score Big in the AT&T Game Development Contest for Windows Mobile
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Microsoft Corp., HTC Corp. and I-play announced today the creation of the AT&T Game Development Contest for Windows Mobile to discover the next breakthrough mobile game. Windows Mobile games represent the fastest-growing segment of the AT&T gaming business. The AT&T Game Development Contest, launching May 1, is truly unique as it represents the first time all members of the mobile gaming ecosystem are collaborating in an effort to inspire the developer community to take mobile gaming applications to the next level.

AT&T U-verse Tv Introduces New Interactive Features in San Antonio
Customers in San Antonio now have even more reasons to choose AT&T U-verse TV. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced that San Antonio customers can now enjoy a suite of new U-verse TV features that further differentiate the service from cable.

AT&T Delivers Sights and Sounds of New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival via Three Screens
Festival season is in full force on AT&T blue room (http://www.attblueroom.com). Last weekend, the popular online entertainment destination delivered a live webcast of Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival and is now gearing up to bring a taste of the Big Easy to music fans nationwide.

AT&T U-verse Expands in Atlanta
More Atlanta-area residents now have a new - and better - choice for their television and communications services. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today announced the expanded availability of AT&T U-verse TV and U-verse enabled AT&T High Speed Internet in parts of local Atlanta communities. AT&T will make U-verse services available to more homes throughout the area on an ongoing basis.

AT&T Introduces New iPhone Text Accessibility Plan for Customers with Disabilities
The iPhone is now even more accessible for Americans who are deaf or have a hearing or speech disability. Today, AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) announced a new Text Accessibility Plan (TAP) for iPhone, designed to give iPhone customers with disabilities the choice of unlimited text messaging, Web browsing and easy access to e-mail for $40 a month.

AT&T Announces Preliminary Results of 2008 Annual Meeting
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced that, at the 24th annual meeting of stockholders, 14 current board members were re-elected to the company's board of directors for one-year terms.

AT&T and Starbucks Begin Nationwide Wi-Fi Rollout
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) today announced the beginning of the rollout of AT&T Wi-Fi service at company-operated Starbucks stores, kicking off a nationwide effort that will continue through 2008. At the 2008 AT&T Inc. Annual Meeting of Stockholders in San Antonio, chairman and chief executive officer Randall Stephenson announced that the companies have already started the deployment of AT&T Wi-Fi service at Starbucks locations in San Antonio, making it the first market to deliver the complete AT&T Wi-Fi experience in the U.S.

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Mobile TV Spreading in Europe and to the U.S.
Tiny TV, the kind that is watched on a cellphone, is spreading beyond Japan and South Korea, where it has been available for three years. But will it be profitable?

Markets Dip Despite Some Good Reports
Fresh record-high oil prices and a rush of quarterly results from bellwethers like AT&T, DuPont and McDonald’s sent the Dow down more than 100 points.

Wireless Business Helps AT&T’s Profit Climb 22%
Earnings met expectations, as AT&T’s wireless business continued to grow fast enough to make up for its shrinking traditional service.

Managers Among 4,650 Losing AT&T Jobs
Most of the reductions apply to the local phone business, which lost 1.6 million residential lines last year as customers switched to cable and wireless phone service.

Verizon and AT&T Win Big in Auction of Spectrum
Although the win headed off new competition that could have led to lower prices for consumers, consumers can expect more choices in devices and services.

Hollywood, Silicon Valley and AT&T? It’s a Deal
The William Morris Agency is joining Silicon Valley venture capital firms Accel Partners and Venrock to invest in digital media start-up companies.

Cellphone Carriers Test All-You-Can-Talk Menus
The cellphone carrier industry’s sudden fixation with flat-rate pricing speaks to the toll wrought by furious competition.

AT&T Joins Starbucks to Provide Store Wi-Fi
Starbucks and AT&T said they would start offering a mix of free and paid wireless Internet service in most of Starbucks’s American shops, beginning this spring.

AT&T Downplays Damage From Economic Slowdown
AT&T reported strong fourth-quarter earnings, with net income rising 63 percent, due in large part to the growth in wireless communications.

Airwaves, Web Power at Auction
The auction for rights to a highly valuable swath of the nation’s airwaves will begin Thursday and is expected to include multibillion-dollar bids from the nation’s two biggest wireless phone companies.

Sprint’s Customer Erosion Prompts Cutbacks
Shares of Sprint dropped 25 percent after the company said that it planned to lay off 4,000 workers and close stores to trim costs as its customer base shrinks.

Stocks Dive on Reports of New Ills
Shares tumbled late in the day after AT&T’s chief suggested consumers might be cutting back and Countrywide Financial denied it was tumbling into bankruptcy.

E.P.A. Seeks New Life for Old Cellphones
The E.P.A. is launching a public education campaign aimed at getting consumers to recycle their old phones.

Sprint Nextel Hires a Chief From Its Spinoff
The cellphone company, which lost more than a million customers in the last five quarters, named Daniel R. Hesse as chief executive on Tuesday.

AT&T Raises Its Dividend by 12.7%
The telecommunications company announced on Tuesday a share buyback program worth nearly $16 billion and its biggest-ever dividend increase.

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