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AT&T Hires Goldman to Advise on EchoStar Buyout - TheStreet

The WSJ blog DealJournal said that this was just a rumor and that AT&T had not hired Goldman Sachs for this deal. So who is correct? Also, if this deal is just a rumor, will DirecTV be back in the running for EchoStar? Research seems to indicate that AT&T has a slight corporate advantage over DirecTV www.newsvisual.com/new... , and AT&T has been on a buying spree lately as it tries to expand into different telecommunications mediums. So is the deal on or off?