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UPDATE 2-U.S. senator urges 'extreme caution' on SoftBank -Sprint deal
WASHINGTON, May 24 - An influential U.S. senator expressed strong concerns on Friday about Japanese company SoftBank Corp's plan to buy 70 percent of Sprint Nextel , warning it could expose the United States to Chinese cyber attacks.
Oklahoma singer Shelton to headline May 29 tornado relief benefit
LOS ANGELES, May 24 - Oklahoma country singer Blake Shelton said on Friday that he will headline a concert to benefit the victims of the Oklahoma tornado that swept through the city of Moore earlier this week, leaving 24 dead and thousands homeless.
Google to bankroll, build wireless networks across Africa -WSJ
May 24 - Google Inc intends to finance, build and help operate wireless networks from sub-Saharan Africa to Southeast Asia, hoping to connect a billion or so people in emerging countries to the Internet, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
UPDATE 2-Egyptian tycoon to buy MTS fiber network in new Canada push
TORONTO, May 24 - Manitoba Telecom Services Inc will sell its Allstream fiber optic network to a company controlled by telecom tycoon Naguib Sawiris for C$520 million (US$503 million), a deal that signals the Egyptian magnate is still keen on Canada.
CANADA STOCKS-Valeant deal sparks share jump, helps TSX ends week higher
* TSX ends up 9.13 points, or 0.07 percent, to 12,667.22 * Index gains 0.4 percent in shortened week * Valeant shares surge after reports of $9 billion Bausch & Lomb bid * Manitoba Telecom climbs after deal to sell Allstream * National Bank up 1.4 percent after results By Alastair Sharp TORONTO, May 24 - Canada's main stock index reversed earlier losses on Friday after several stocks jumped on takeover moves, helping the TSX shrug off uncertainty over U.S. cent
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| Verizon Communications Inc | $51.39 | -0.96% |
| CenturyLink Inc | $37.27 | -0.43% |
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