[July 06, 2009] Final Glance: Telecom companies Tweet (Associated Press Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) NEW YORK_Shares of some top telecom companies were mixed at the close of trading: AT&T Inc rose $.21 or .9 percent, to $24.80. Qwest fell $.13 or 3.2 percent, to $3.98. Sprint Nextel rose $.15 or 3.5 percent, to $4.47. Verizon rose $.18 or .6 percent, to $30.36. (c) 2009 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]