AT&T DirecTV deal could bundle bills and boost services
AT&T plans a $48.5 billion DirecTV takeover with a three year stand alone price guarantee and possible single bill for mobile, Internet, and TV in some areas. The merger aims to save $1.6 billion yearly to expand broadband to 15 million homes, mainly rural, and may bring NFL Sunday Ticket to mobile devices and cars within years.
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Ohio Gallon Gas Price Slightly Up as Holiday Travel Grows
Ohio motorists pay about $3.72 per gallon for regular, a penny higher than last week and about four cents above a month ago. National average remains $3.65. AAA projects 1.34 million Ohioans will travel at least 50 miles over Memorial Day weekend, mostly by car, with 90 percent driving.
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Texting 911 Expands in Vermont
Vermont becomes the first state where customers of all four major wireless carriers can text 911. T-Mobile Vermont customers can text 911 as of Monday, with Verizon AT&T and Sprint having started earlier. Officials urge using texting only when calls to 911 are not possible.
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Poison letter sender sentenced in ricin plot case
James Everett Dutschke of Tupelo Mississippi was sentenced to 25 years in prison plus five years of supervised release after pleading guilty to sending ricin dusted letters to President Obama U S Senator Roger Wicker and Judge Sadie Holland in an alleged plot to frame rival Paul Kevin Curtis. He waived appeal and faces federal custody though lacking funds for restitution or fines.
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AstraZeneca rejects Pfizer takeover offer in bold move
AstraZeneca boards rejected Pfizer's revised 118.8 billion dollar bid saying the offer undervalues its pipeline. Pfizer describes its offer as final but faces deadlines under UK rules and potential shareholder pressure.
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