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     arkansasbusiness.com Daily Report
            3/19/02


            Alltel Buys CenturyTel Wireless Properties for $1.65 Billion
            Alltel Corp. of Little Rock buys CenturyTel Inc.'s wireless =
properties for $1.65 billion, adding more than 700,000 customers.

            Beebe: Willingness to Talk Brought About Alltel-CenturyTel =
Deal
            Getting past Alltel Corp.'s takeover attempt to talk about =
CenturyTel's original offer finally resulted in Tuesday's $1.65 billion =
deal between the telecommunications companies, said Kevin Beebe, group =
president for communications at Alltel.

            Sugg Reviews Richardson's Termination
            Dr. B. Alan Sugg says he will not have an announcement =
Tuesday concerning his review of Nolan Richardson's termination as =
University of Arkansas men's basketball coach.

            Yarnell Named Chairman of St. Louis Fed's LR Branch Board
            A. Rogers Yarnell II is named chairman of the board of =
directors of the Little Rock Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. =
Louis.

            Murphy Oil, Partners Award Front Runner Contract
            Murphy Oil Corp. of El Dorado says it awarded a contract to =
J. Ray McDermott Inc. to construct a floating production system for its =
Front Runner Project.


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