| Source: The Associated Press
Sprint Nextel Corp. wants its high-speed wireless Internet effort to do well and is willing to pay the man leading the operation a lot for it.
| Source: The Associated Press
The tech sector's attention was captured by two major deals this week, as Hewlett-Packard Co. said it will buy Electronic Data Systems Corp. for $13.2 billion and CBS Corp. agreed to acquire CNET Networks Inc. for $1.8 billion.
| Source: The Associated Press
Shares of telecommunications carriers traded just about flat Friday morning as Wall Street inched slightly lower as oil prices again hit a record high. A surprise jump in new home construction, however, eased some investor worries.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Shares of most telecommunications service providers closed higher Wednesday as the broader market advanced following a better-than-expected report on consumer prices, which eased some inflation concerns.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
SK Telecom Co <017670.KS>, South Korea's
top mobile operator, confirmed on Wednesday that it was in
preliminary talks with Virgin Mobile USA <VM.N> about strategic
opportunities for its Helio U.S. arm.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
SEOUL (Reuters) - SK Telecom Co <017670.KS>, South Korea's
top mobile operator, confirmed on Wednesday that it was in
preliminary talks with Virgin Mobile USA <VM.N> about strategic
opportunities for its Helio U.S. arm.
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
Sprint Nextel Corp <S.N> faced
multiple questions about how it would turn the company around
and stop customers from fleeing its cell phone service at its
annual shareholder meeting, where voters only narrowly rejected
one proposal that would have let them call special meetings.
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel Corp <S.N> faced
multiple questions about how it would turn the company around
and stop customers from fleeing its cell phone service at its
annual shareholder meeting, where voters only narrowly rejected
one proposal that would have let them call special meetings.
Tuesday, 13 May 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Shares of telecommunications service providers inched modestly higher Tuesday with the exception of Sprint Nextel Corp., which reported a larger first-quarter loss and lower sales on Monday.
Monday, 12 May 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Among the earnings stories for Monday, May 12, from AP Financial News:
Monday, 12 May 2008 | Source: Reuters
High-speed wireless Internet
provider Clearwire Corp <CLWR.O> posted a wider net loss on
Monday as operating expenses climbed, but said the number of
subscribers jumped 72 percent from a year earlier.
Monday, 12 May 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Clearwire Corp., which is merging its wireless broadband unit with that of Sprint Nextel Corp. to create a $14.55 billion communications company, said Monday its first-quarter loss nearly doubled year-over-year on surging expansion costs.
Monday, 12 May 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Sprint Nextel Corp.'s Dan Hesse had little good news to share Monday on the eve of addressing his first shareholder meeting as chief executive of the troubled wireless carrier.
Monday, 12 May 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Among the earnings stories for Monday, May 12, from AP Financial News:
Monday, 12 May 2008 | Source: CNBC.com
Stocks started the week off higher, led by financials and technology stocks. RIMM and MBIA rose, while HP declined.