“Any way you look at this transaction, it is anticompetitive,” said Sharis A. Pozen, acting U.S. assistant attorney general in charge of antitrust, on Wednesday after filing suit to stop AT&T’s acquisition of T-Mobile in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

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Han-Tek Inc. of Victor, a solutions provider of advanced automation technology, has added its newly acquired division, PowerLab Control Technologies, to its ISO registration. Located in Welcome, N.C., PowerLab was acquired ...

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What does First Niagara Financial Group’s acquisition of 195 branches of HSBC Bank USA across upstate New York and Connecticut mean for the regional banking industry? More competition, according to one local expert, and more opportunities for those who can capitalize on them, said another.

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Jeff Gardner, CEO of Windstream Corp., is making no promises, but told U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer he agreed to look at PAETEC’s plans for a new downtown facility at the former Midtown Plaza site.

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Voice and data services provider Windstream says it's reached a deal to buy Paetec Holding for about $891 million in stock. Little Rock, Ark.-based Windstream Corp. says the addition of Paetec Holding Corp.

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Car repair and tire shop chain Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. said Wednesday that it completed its acquisition of Vespia Tire Centers Inc., effective June 5. The acquisition of 24 Vespia locations will expand Monro's footprint ...

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PAETEC Holding Corp. has completed its acquisition of XETA Technologies Inc., which joined the Perinton communications company’s managed services division. “Building on our prior acquisitions in this space ...

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NEW YORK CITY — Nasdaq and IntercontinentalExchange are reaching out directly to the shareholders of the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange in its unsolicited bid to acquire the exchange owner.

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Now that Southwest Airlines has closed on its $1 billion acquisition of AirTran, Greater Rochester International Airport officials are angling for service to more destinations. Susan Walsh, the director of the airport ...

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Payroll and benefits service provider Paychex Inc. said Wednesday it closed on its acquisition of software maker SurePayroll Inc. for $115 million. The deal will give Paychex’s customers access to technology ...

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PAETEC Holding Corp. has completed its acquisition of privately-owned Cavalier Telephone Corp. PAETEC, headquartered in Perinton, now has more than 36,700 total fiber-route miles, including 10,600 metro fiber-route miles ...

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The Dolan Company, owner of The Daily Record, has acquired DataStream Content Solutions LLC, a leading provider of federal legislative and regulatory data and advanced content management systems to information businesses, publishers and governments.

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