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Morning Round-up
9:07 am
Fri April 6, 2012

Morning headlines: Friday, April 6, 2012

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Missouri House approves advertising on school buses

Missouri House members have approved legislation that would allow advertising on school buses to help districts cover transportation costs. 

The legislation would allow school districts to lease space on the inside and exterior of school buses for private advertisements. Ads could not feature gambling, alcohol or tobacco.

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AT&T & T-Mobile USA
11:13 am
Mon March 21, 2011

AT&T to buy T-Mobile USA for $39 billion

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The AT&T building in downtown St. Louis.

AT&T Inc. is about to become the largest cellphone company in the U.S. The company says it will buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG in a cash-and-stock deal valued at $39 billion.

Right now AT&T is the second largest wireless carrier, behind only Verizon Wireless. AT&T expects its acquisition to take a year to close.

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