News Corp to buy ringtone firm Jamba
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LONDON/FRANKFURT  - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.   NWS.N has agreed to buy 51 percent of the mobile phone   ringtones firm Jamba, which was behind the Crazy Frog   sensation, for about $188 million from Verisign Inc. VRSN.O.
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News Corp is reportedly considering selling MySpace to Yahoo for a 25% stake in the internet search firm.
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America&#39;s third-largest mobile operator, Sprint, yesterday agreed to buy the fifth-largest, Nextel, in a well-flagged cash and shares deal worth $36.3billion (Â£19billion).
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Nokia, the world&#39;s top mobile phone  maker, said on Tuesday it would buy U.S.-based photo-sharing  social networking site Twango (http://www.twango.com/), but did  not disclose the price.
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Yahoo Inc. said on Tuesday it will  buy music software company Musicmatch Inc. for about $160  million in cash, bolstering Yahoo's offering as online music  providers prepare to go head-to-head in the download market.
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Johnson & Johnson will buy Guidant  Corp. for $23.9 billion in cash and stock, giving the  health-care products maker a foothold in the fast-growing  market for implantable devices that regulate heartbeats, J&J  said on Wednesday.
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp agrees a tentative $5bn takeover of Dow Jones, the Wall Street Journal reports.
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December 16, 2004 -- Sprint Corp. agreed to buy Nextel Communications Inc. for about $35 billion in a transaction that would leave three companies in control of 70 percent of the US mobile-telephone market.
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Bear Stearns Cos. (BSC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday said its asset management arm agreed to buy Cigna Corp.&#39;s (CI.N: Quote, Profile, Research) TimesSquare Capital Management Inc.
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The second-largest radio company in the U.S. based on station count has agreed to sell the company to a group of investors that includes the broadcasterâs chief executive.
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WASHINGTON/NEW YORK  - Sprint Corp. FON.N on  Wednesday said it will buy mobile telephone company Nextel  Communications Inc. NXTL.O for about $36 billion creating a  U.S. wireless carrier with nearly 40 million subscribers.
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Alltel Corp., the sixth biggest U.S. cellular carrier, has agreed to buy Western Wireless Corp., a Northwest regional carrier which owns the Cellular One brand, for about $4.4 billion in cash and stock.
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News Corp offers to buy out minority investors in Fox Entertainment Group, its TV and film subsidiary, for about $5.4bn.
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Sprint Corp. on Wednesday agreed to  buy wireless telephone company Nextel Communications Inc. in a  cash and stock deal worth as much as $38.45 billion to gain  more business customers and more wireless airwaves to transmit  calls.
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Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. has reportedly reached a tentative agreement to buy Wall Street Journal publisher Dow Jones &amp; Co.
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NEW YORK/WASHINGTON  - Sprint Corp. FON.N said  on Wednesday it would buy mobile telephone company Nextel  Communications Inc. NXTL.O for about $36 billion, creating a  U.S. wireless carrier with nearly 40 million subscribers.
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Motorola said today that it plans to buy handheld device maker Symbol in a $3.9 billion deal expected to close by early 2007.