Bell Canada Agrees to $49 Billion Deal
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The bid from a pension fund and private equity firm would be among the largest leveraged buyouts ever.
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Telecommunications giant Sprint Corp. is acquiring Nextel Communications Inc. in a &#36;35 billion deal that would create the nation's third largest wireless telephone service provider.
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Qwest Communications International Inc., the regional telecommunications company, agreed Thursday to pay $250 million to settle allegations that it improperly booked millions in revenue and that senior managers sought to cover it up.
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Two affiliated wireless providers combine resources in a $630 million deal.
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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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Airtel has signed an agreement with six cellular operators to form Bridge Mobile Alliance, which will invest $30-40 million over three years to build a shared infrastructure in Asia Pacific for mobile phone technology, report newswires.
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AT&T Wireless reached an agreement with Rogers Communications to help sell AT&T Wireless's 34 percent stake in Rogers Wireless Communications Inc.
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Canadian wireless operator Rogers Wireless Communications has launched a takeover of competitor Microcell. The combined company would have more than 5.1 million voice and data subscribers in Canada.
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CALGARY (CP) - TransCanada Corp., one of Canada&#39;s biggest pipeline and power generation companies, has struck a deal worth $641 million to buy 41 hydroelectric generating stations from insolvent American power producer USGen New England Inc.
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Sprint has agreed to buy mobile telephone company Nextel Communications in a deal worth $35.17 billion, combining the No. 3 and No. 5 U.S. wireless carriers and creating a new company with about 40 million customers.
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Rogers Communications Inc. said Monday it had reached a tentative deal to buy AT&amp;T Wireless Services Inc.&#39;s 34 percent stake in Rogers Wireless Communications in a deal worth C$1.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. and FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 12  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bell Microproducts Inc.  and D-Link(R) today announced they have signed a distribution agreement.
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Regional US telecommunications group Alltel announced it had agreed to buy Western Wireless Corp. for about six billion dollars in cash and stock.
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Telecoms operator BT Group said it had agreed to buy Californian voice and data network service provider Infonet Services Corp for 965 million dollars (520 million pounds).
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Sprint said Wednesday it had reached an agreement with Northern PCS of Minnesota to acquire the company for $312.5 million in a continuing effort to appease regional affiliates that objected to its merger with Nextel in 2005.
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OTTAWA -- Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin and the country&#39;s provincial and territorial leaders signed a $30 billion deal Wednesday to improve the nation&#39;s health care system.
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The combination of BCE Inc. , Canada's biggest phone company, with Telus Corp.  is "an all Canadian solution" to ensure a strong player survives the tough telecoms industry, the chief executive of Telus said on Thursday.