Sprint up after report of SK Telecom's interest
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SEOUL/NEW YORK  - Shares in Sprint Nextel Corp.  surged in Monday U.S. after-hours trade following a report that South Korea's top telecoms operator, SK Telecom Co., was preparing to bid for the No. 3 U.S. wireless firm. South Korea's top mobile operator  delivered an official denial of the report on Tuesday afternoon during market hours, but its shares closed 4.22 percent higher as investors bet that the reported deal could be feasible.
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Shares of wireless carriers Nextel and Sprint rose Thursday after the Wall Street Journal reported that the companies are discussing a merger.
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Shares of Sprint Corp. and Nextel Communications Inc. jumped Thursday following reports the two telephone companies were discussing a merger.
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Sprint Nextel Corp.  posted a higher quarterly profit on Wednesday and gave a positive outlook for subscriber growth in the second quarter, sending shares up 3 percent.
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Rumors that Sprint and Clearwire may be reuniting for purposes of WiMAX have investors feeling good.
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Stock index futures rose on Monday, with takeover news in the telecommunications sector, including a $48.5 billion buyout, likely to offset concern about the subprime mortgage market.
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Bolstered by its fast-growing wireless business, Sprint reported solid third-quarter results Tuesday that beat Wall Street's expectations by 3 cents a share. Sprint also took a &#36;3.5 billion charge to write down network equipment that's been rendered obsolete.
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Share price of Telekom Malaysia Bhd rose more than 1.7% or 20 sen to RM11.80 on Dec 10 after winning the bid for Indonesia&#39;s third-largest mobile phone operator PT Excelcomindo Pratama.
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Sprint, the fourth-largest US cell phone operator, has started a $3 billion network upgrade, with $1 billion earmarked for a wireless broadband service to launch soon in selected cities, a Sprint executive said Tuesday.
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Cingular Wireless, the No. 1 U.S.  mobile service provider, said on Thursday second-quarter net  income and revenue rose as it added new subscribers at a rate  that was better than expected.
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BSkyB sees its share price rise after it reports better-than-expected new subscriber numbers.
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By DAVID TWIDDY    KANSAS CITY, Mo.  -- Sprint Corp...
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Sprint Corp., which will become one of the largest U.S. wireless telephone providers with its acquisition of Nextel Communications Inc., on Thursday said fourth-quarter earnings rose as operating revenue surged 16 percent from last year.
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Sprint agreed on Wednesday to buy Nextel Communications for about $35 billion, doubling its customers and bolstering its No. 3 position in the US wireless industry.
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Sprint Nextel Corp &lt;S.N&gt;, which recently said it would spend up to $5 billion on a mobile high-speed wireless standard by 2010, said it had awarded the New York WiMax market to Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. &lt;005930.KS&gt;.
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Well, it looks like things are getting a bit more interesting regarding the Sprint/Nextel deal. It seems that Vodafone, which owns 45% of Verizon Wireless in the US, is supporting a move by Verizon to potentially buy Sprint PCS.
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Sprint Nextel Corp., the nation's third largest wireless carrier, said Wednesday that fourth-quarter profits rose 33 percent on stronger revenue, but the company continued to lose high-quality subscribers.