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AT&T suffers slight sales dip but will T-Mobile deal change its fortunes?

AT&T 's fortunes suffer, but how likely is the T-Mobile USA acquisition to go ahead?
October 21, 2011 Written by Dawinderpal Sahota

US carrier AT&T’s earnings for the third quarter of 2011 have fallen slightly short of Wall Street expectations as revenues hit $31.5bn, down $103m – or 0.3 per cent – on the same period a year earlier.

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