Rogers wireless in $1.4 billion bid to take over Fido
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TORONTO (CP) - Topping a $1.1-billion bid from Telus Corp., Rogers Wireless Communications Inc. is offering $1.4 billion for cellphone rival Microcell Telecommunications, known for its Fido brand.
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Rogers Corporation (NYSE:ROG) today announced that its Board of  Directors has appointed Dr. J. Carl Hsu, PhD, to serve as a member of  the Company's Board.  Dr.
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NEW YORK -- Rogers Wireless Communications Inc. said yesterday it has agreed to acquire rival Canadian cellphone carrier Microcell Telecommunications Inc. , which had been fending off a hostile suitor.
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Business & money: Cable company says it has received a takeover bid and is considering potential sale.
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AT&amp;T Wireless has inched ever so closer to shedding its stake in Rogers Wireless. The carrier has reached a tentative agreement with partner Rogers Communications to sell its 34 percent stake.
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The U.S. sale of airwaves for   advanced wireless services grossed a record $13.9 billion when   it ended on Monday, and spectrum-hungry U.S. wireless carrier   T-Mobile USA topped the bidding by offering almost $4.2 billion   for 120 licenses.
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Canada's largest cable company, Rogers Communications Inc., said Monday it will pay &#36;1.33 billion for the 34 percent stake in Rogers Wireless Communications Inc. owned by longtime American partner AT&amp;T Wireless Services Inc.
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Wireless carriers planning to offer next-generation wireless services have bid $13.9 billion in a spectrum license auction that ended Monday, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said.
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Rogers Communications Inc.&#39;s Toronto Blue Jays agreed to buy the SkyDome from Chicago, Illinois-based Sportsco International LP for C$25 million ($21.1 million), the team said in a press release.
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Rogers Communications (RG) said Monday that it had reached a tentative deal to buy AT&amp;T Wireless Services&#39; (AWE)s 34% stake in Rogers Wireless Communications (RCN), in a deal worth C$1.
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Cable and Wireless is in preliminary talks with pensions buy-out firms over the possible sale of its &pound;2bn ($4.1bn) pension fund, which would clear the way for a demerger of the company's UK and international businesses.
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The auction for rights to a highly valuable swath of the nationâs airwaves will begin Thursday and is expected to include multibillion-dollar bids from the nationâs two biggest wireless phone companies.
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Sell it or spin it off? Motorola is considering various options to sort out its mobile phone division which lost the company $1.2bn in 2007.â¦
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Telephone company MCI Inc.  MCIP.O has received a $6 billion takeover bid from Qwest  Communications International Inc. Q.N and has held talks with  another potential suitor, Verizon Communications Inc. VZ.N,  sources familiar with the situation said on Thursday.
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Cingular Wireless has begun soliciting AT&T Wireless (NYSE: AWE) bondholders to consent to certain amendments in connection with Cingular's acquisition of AT&T.
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A bidder on Thursday offered $4.71  billion for a key slice of wireless airwaves being sold by the  government, triggering a condition that the spectrum be  accessible to any device or software application.
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The orthopedic device maker on Thursday accepted a takeover bid of $11.4 billion from a private equity consortium.