Update: Telephone and Data Systems Shares Rise After Withdrawing Buyout Proposal for Array Digital Infrastructure
(Updates with the company's stock move in the headline and in the first paragraph.)Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) shares were up 5.6% in Wednesday trading after the company said it withdrew its proposal to acquire the remaining shares of Array Digital Infrastructure (AD) that it does not currently own.The company will maintain its roughly 82% stake in Array Digital, it said late Tuesday.Both entities plan to improve efforts to monetize the remaining wireless spectrum holdings, and Telephone and Data Systems expects to resume buying back its own stock under an existing program with $523.9 million in remaining funds, the company added.Price: $35.54, Change: $+1.92, Percent Change: +5.71%