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Verizon Buys 13.7 Percent Stake in MCI (Reuters)







Verizon Buys 13.7 Percent Stake in MCI
(Reuters)

Verizon Buys 13.7 Percent Stake in MCI
(Reuters)
04/09/2005 06:29 PM

Reuters - Verizon Communications Inc. said on Saturday it agreed to buy the 13.7 percent stake in MCI Inc. held by its largest shareholder, Mexican telecommunications magnate Carlos Slim Helu, for $1.1 billion in cash.




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