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More details on iPCS sale

Carrier provides valuations and fee info to assuage litigating investors.


Greywolf snarls at iPCS sale price

The firm says Sprint Nextel's $24 per share offer is too low. Try $34 to $47 per share.


Sprint Nextel an example for AT&T, Verizon?

With the recession sending customers to cheaper wireless services, AT&T and Verizon could learn a thing or two from Sprint's success with prepaid plans.


Ax falls at Sprint Nextel

In his wide-ranging efforts to stabilize Sprint Nextel Corp.'s business, CEO Dan Hesse turned to the ax on Monday. The No. 3 wireless U.S. carrier will cut 8,000 positions, a move it says will save $1.2 billion....


Analyst: Government to clear wireless deals soon

Clearance for a pair of multibillion dollar wireless telecom deals could be at hand, according to Stifel, Nicolaus & Co....


Pitfalls await Sprint Nextel's spectrum sale

As Sprint Nextel Corp. and CEO Dan Hesse consider what to do with the company's so-called integrated digital enhanced network, or iDEN for short, the wireless carrier and any potential buyers have plenty to consider. ...


Sprint Nextel-SK Telecom: What would CFIUS do?

As rumors persist about a possible bid by South Korea's SK Telecom Co. Ltd. for Sprint Nextel Corp., thoughts turn to how the U.S. government might react. ...


Dealwatch: Sprint Nextel

Is Sprint Nextel Corp., the wireless carrier plagued by customer defections, law suits and the lingering integration woes, headed for splitsville or an outright sale?


Sprint Nextel to hang up on noncore assets

Sprint Nextel Corp. said it would consider divesting noncore assets in an earnings call on Monday. The wireless carrier did not specify what operations it might consider tangential. ...


Media and telecom sectors shine with rest of market

The media and telecom sectors saw some new dealmaking developments that raised market interest Monday. Overall, the broader markets were surging partly on the decrease of the price of oil, raising hopes that U.S. consumers will have more discretionary income. The Dow was up 94.28, or .71%, to 12,836.74, and the Nasdaq was up 29.05, or 1.19%, to 2474.57 in Monday midday trading. ...


The Deal Calendar Video: May 12-16

It's a busy dealmaking week. In the episode of The Deal Calendar, we preview earnings announcements from Sprint Nextel Corp., Electronic Arts Inc. and Blockbuster Inc. Electronic Arts will also be in the spotlight again when its tender offer for Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. expires. We also chat with John Morris about The Deal's Private Capital Symposium on May 14. - The editors ...


Previewing The Deal: Week of May 12, 2008

This week's edition of The Deal is really designed for the deal junkies among us. First, our cover by Vyvyan Tenorio focuses in on SPACs, so-called blank-check or special purpose acquisition companies. SPACs have been a hot number over the last few years, particularly in the IPO market, but there remain some issues and doubters. ...



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