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AT&T Wireless, VoiceStream in Merger Talks

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Jul 10, 2002, 9:20 AM by (staff)

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that VoiceStream is in talks to merge with AT&T Wireless in a deal that would create the nation's No. 2 cellphone company. The talks are preliminary and may not result in a deal. People close to the situation say executives from the two companies have been holding discussions about a deal that would make VoiceStream the dominant shareholder in the combined company.

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