On Wed, 04 Jun 2008 16:07:01 -0500, Ron <ronclifford@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > Verizon wants to acquire Alltell so it can be bigger than AT&T. > >http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSN0428770820080604 If wonder if this was any factor. http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2008May01/0,4670,PhoneTax,00.html