secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ (TDS)
CIK:        0001051512
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-02T12:06:54+00:00
Accession:  0001051512-26-000070
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

TDS withdraws Array acquisition proposal; to resume share repurchases
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- TDS withdraws proposal to acquire Array (AD) shares it doesn't own; had offered 0.86 TDS share per Array share.
- TDS retains ~82% ownership in Array; will continue to support Array's spectrum monetization efforts.
- TDS expects to recommence share repurchases; $523.9M remained under programs as of June 30, 2026.
- Additional $500M repurchase authorization announced Nov 2025; timing and amount at TDS discretion.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051512/000105151226000070/0001051512-26-000070-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051512/000105151226000070/tds-20260901.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001051512-26-000070

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