Phone merger talks reported
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Sprint Corp., the No. 3 US mobile-phone company, and Nextel Communications Inc. are in talks about a possible merger, people familiar with the matter said.
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Sprint or Nextel Communications, the two US mobile phone network companies that agreed to a $35bn merger earlier this week, have set a December 31 2005 deadline to complete the deal.
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Rumors are swirling that the next massive wireless merger is in the works.
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Nextel Communications and Sprint are negotiating a possible merger, according to a source familiar with the discussions. It was not clear how far the talks had progressed, and
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Telecom company BCE Inc.  said  on Wednesday it is discussing with telecom company Telus Corp.   the possibility of combining the two companies.
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The misinformation and confusion over whether or not the US mobile phone company Verizon Wireless, part owned by Vodafone, is going to muscle in on the $35bn (Â£18bn) merger of rivals Sprint and Nextel continued yesterday with hedge funds playing both
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United Airlines and Continental Airlines have been holding talks on a potential merger, people involved in the negotiations said.
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At an airline industry conference at the Phoenician resort last year, talk turned to the likelihood of mergers between low-cost carriers.
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Wireless telecommunications company  Vodafone Group Plc  has been considering a $160 billion  takeover bid for Verizon Communications Inc. , the  Financial Times reported on Monday on its Alphaville Web site.
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THE merger between mobile phone retailer Carpho
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Cell phone shoppers looking for new deals and features didn't find them Thursday, a day after the phone companies announced a merger that they promised would shake up the wireless business. -The Washington Post
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Sprint Corp. and Nextel Communications Inc. may soon be expected to join their efforts in the mobile phone industry merging to create a company with 33 million customers and joined market value of about $35 billion.
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SPRINT and Nextel Communications are expected early this week to announce a $70 billion (Â£36 billion) telecoms merger that will create Americaâs third-largest mobile-phone company, with 39m customers.
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Oracle Corp.  on Thursday said it is in merger talks with other technology companies as it pursues its &#36;9.2 billion hostile takeover bid for rival software maker PeopleSoft Inc. .
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Executives of the carrier want to engage in merger discussions with United Airlines and Northwest Airlines as a way to cut costs and stay profitable.
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Nextel Communications is in advanced talks to merge with the Sprint Corporation, a deal that would form the third largest cellphone company in the nation.
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According to press reports in Japan, NTT DoCoMo is locked in talks with US mobile giant Cingular aimed at unifying the pair&#39;s 3G mobile phone services.