<?xml version="1.0" encoding="us-ascii"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/rss/search.aspx" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" /><title>Arkansas Business Public Companies - Alltel</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/search.asp?keyword=Alltel</link><description>The last news stories about Alltel from Arkansas Business, Northwest Arkansas Business Journal and Today's Top Stories.</description><copyright>Copyright 2009 Arkansas Business Limited Partnership. All rights reserved.</copyright><item><title>Jeff Gardner Says Windstream Well Positioned to Move Forward </title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118339.54928.130466</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118339.54928.130466</guid><description>Arkansas Business names its 2009 winners of the CFO of the Year Award at Commerce Arkansas Power Lunch.</description><pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 13:34:19 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Executive Pay in State Sees Modest Gains in 2008

</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117673.54928.129800</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117673.54928.129800</guid><description>This year's list of the executive pay of Arkansas' public companies is a far cry from last year's list, although the usual suspects at the state's remaining Fortune 500 companies dominate the upper end of the pay scale.</description><pubDate>Mon, 5 Oct 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>O'Mara To Run Former Alltel Properties for Atlantic Tele-Network</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117606.54928.129733</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=117606.54928.129733</guid><description>Former Alltel Corp. executive Frank O'Mara will be the CEO of a subsidiary formed by Atlantic Tele-Network Inc. to hold former Alltel properties acquired from Verizon in June.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 19:34:38 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Executive Pay in State Sees Modest Gains in 2008</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116373.54928.128500</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116373.54928.128500</guid><description>Executives of Arkansas' public companies fared reasonably well despite the continuing recession and turmoil in the market.</description><pubDate>Mon, 3 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Cable TV Companies Take Telecom Market Share</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116080.54928.128207</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116080.54928.128207</guid><description>Cox and Comcast reported huge increases in Arkansas local exchange phone revenue during 2008.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Windstream Has Few Suitors Following Telecom Mergers</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116100.54928.128227</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=116100.54928.128227</guid><description>After a year of large mergers and acquisitions in the rural telecom business, Windstream is left with few options.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mid-Year Outlook (Jeff Hankins Publisher's Note)</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=115665.54928.127792</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=115665.54928.127792</guid><description>Jeff Hankins offers some predictions on the economic forecast for the second half of 2009.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Atlantic Tele-Network Acquires Alltel Divestitures</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=115298.54928.127425</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=115298.54928.127425</guid><description>Atlantic Tele-Network Inc. of Salem, Mass., announced Tuesday an agreement to acquire Alltel divestiture assets in a deal worth about $200 million.</description><pubDate>Tue, 9 Jun 2009 09:14:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Verizon Responds To Windstream's $7 Million Lawsuit</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=114669.54928.126796</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=114669.54928.126796</guid><description>Verizon Communications filed a motion to dismiss Windstream's civil suit on the grounds that Windstream did not follow proper procedure.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 16:43:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>UPDATED: AT&amp;T in $2.35 Billion Deal to Buy for Some Alltel Assets</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=114635.54928.126762</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=114635.54928.126762</guid><description>CNBC and others are reporting that AT&amp;T is near $2.35 billion deal to buy most of Verizon's Alltel divestitures.</description><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2009 19:57:01 CST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>