AT&T takes on $5.5 billion loan to boost 'financial flexibility'

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AT&T takes on $5.5 billion loan to boost 'financial flexibility'
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AT&T Inc. on Tuesday announced a $5.5 billion term-loan agreement, which it said would give the company 'financial flexibility' during the coronavirus outbreak.

FILE PHOTO: The company logo for AT&T is displayed on a screen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., September 18, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

The U.S. telecoms and media giant also reaffirmed its commitment to pay a dividend, which helped send its shares up 2.8% in morning trading.

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