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Tech Layoffs: AOL, Sprint, Electronic Arts

AOL, Sprint Nextel and Electronic Arts are the latest tech companies announcing layoffs in November, following RealNetworks and Microsoft.


Palm, Sprint troubled together in Palm Pre

Palm and Sprint are two companies bleeding red ink, so why did they hitch their wagons together in the Palm Pre?


Good Tech hooks Intercasting

Mobile enterprise applications developer Good Technology hooks social networking startup Intercasting for an undisclosed sum.


Sprint shoots up on renewed buyout talks

Shares of Sprint Nextel Corp. spiked Tuesday on conflicting reports that the company has renewed buyout talks with South Korea's SK Telecom Co. Ltd. ...


Telecom sector makes M&A connection as markets wallow

The telecommunications sector garnered a lot of attention Wednesday as billionaire investor Carl Ichan increased his holdings in Motorola Inc. [MOT] and Clearwire Corp. [CLWR] and Sprint Nextel Corp. [S] disclosed their long-awaited plan to form a $14.5 billion company to build a next-generation wireless broadband network. Investors, however, waited cautiously on the sidelines as home sales declined and oil prices showed no signs of falling. Overall, the Dow dropped 58.13, or .45%, to 12,961.96, and the Nasdaq declined 8.63, or .35%, to 2,474.38 in Wednesday midday trading....


Sprint's model for merger trouble

A bid for Sprint Nextel Corp. would be a bold move for Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile USA arm. Maybe too bold. While such a transaction would vault T-Mobile to the top of a coveted market, it would also expose the carrier to great technological and financial risk. ...



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