{"id":932820,"date":"2025-05-22T08:40:58","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T03:10:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=932820"},"modified":"2025-05-22T08:40:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T03:10:58","slug":"att-agrees-to-buy-lumens-consumer-fiber-business-for-5-75-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/05\/22\/att-agrees-to-buy-lumens-consumer-fiber-business-for-5-75-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"AT&amp;T agrees to buy Lumen&#8217;s consumer fiber business for $5.75 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T has clinched a deal to acquire Lumen Technologies&#8217; consumer fiber operations for $5.75 billion in cash, the companiessaid on Wednesday, as the wireless provider adds further scale to its national fiber footprint. Lumen&#8217;s shares were up 13% in after-market trading on the sale of the business, which provides high-speed internet services to residential customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T has clinched a deal to acquire Lumen Technologies&#8217; consumer fiber operations for $5.75 billion in cash, the companiessaid on Wednesday, as the wireless provider adds further scale to its national fiber footprint. Lumen&#8217;s shares were up 13% in after-market trading on the sale of the business, which provides high-speed internet services to residential customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-932820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=932820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932820\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=932820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=932820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=932820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}