http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/ Engadget Mobile Comments for Alltel sells out to investment firms for $27.5B http://mobile.engadget.com/media/feedlogo.gif http://mobile.engadget.com en-us Copyright 2009 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/May 21st 2007 2:06AMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/May 21st 2007 8:48AMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/
The telecommunications company announced Sunday that it had signed an agreement to be acquired by TPG Capital, formerly Texas Pacific Group, and GS Capital Partners, a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs. The investors agreed to pay $27.5 billion and take on Alltel's $2.7 billion in debt.

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Oh btw, third tier? Maybe size wise, but not quality of service etc. And CDMA is more advanced then GSM so I'm not quite sure where you are going with that. ]]>May 22nd 2007 4:09PMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/May 27th 2007 2:52AMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/05/21/alltel-sells-out-to-investment-firms/Aug 9th 2007 5:26PM