AT&T closes BellSouth deal after FCC OK

December 30, 2006

The AT&T,  Inc. logo is seen on on of the company's buildings in San Antonio, in this April 25, 2006, file photo. While much of Washington enjoyed a holiday break, lawyers for AT&T Inc. and the government worked marathon hours to forge an agreement that would allow the company to complete its $85 billion purchase of BellSouth Corp. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, file)AP - AT&T Inc. extended its dominance as the nation’s largest provider of phone, wireless and broadband Internet services by acquiring BellSouth Corp. in the largest telecommunications takeover in U.S. history.

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