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By Scott Moritz, Bloomberg |
October 12, 2012
Sprint Nextel Corp. CEO Dan Hesse’s talks to align with Softbank Corp. have the potential to reshape the U.S. wireless landscape, creating a more viable competitor to Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc. and sparking a new round of consolidation.
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By Jeffrey McCracken, Yoshinori Eki and Scott Moritz, Bloomberg |
October 11, 2012
Sprint Nextel Corp. said it’s in talks with Softbank Corp. for a “substantial” investment from the Japanese carrier, potentially shifting the balance of power in the U.S. telecommunications industry.
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By Olga Kharif and Scott Moritz, Bloomberg |
October 5, 2012
Sprint Nextel Corp.’s Dan Hesse and his board are expected to meet for the second time this year to consider whether to buy MetroPCS Communications Inc. The verdict may be different this time.
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By Daniel P. Collins |
October 1, 2012
In this annual feature, we seek out new CTAs that are standing above their peers. We discovered three option programs that have found a niche.
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By Scott Moritz, Bloomberg |
September 24, 2012
Sprint Nextel Corp. shares have outperformed Apple Inc. this year, along with all but one other stock in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. Can this be real?
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By Scott Moritz, Bloomberg |
September 19, 2012
Sprint Nextel Corp., the third- largest U.S. wireless carrier, rose the most in more than a month after Chief Executive Officer Dan Hesse said the company would probably play a role in future consolidation.
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By Isis Almeida, Bloomberg |
September 14, 2012
Sugar traders are the most bullish in two months on speculation rain may again disrupt the harvest in Brazil, the world’s largest producer, just as output and exports from second-ranking India decline.
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By Maria Kolesnikova, Jeff Wilson and Luzi Ann Javier |
September 14, 2012
Corn bulls are retreating after the U.S. government said that the worst drought since 1956 will damage the crop less than analysts had expected and on speculation that near-record prices will curb demand.
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By Rich Nelson |
September 12, 2012
Both hogs and cattle are biased on the upside, but serious drought-related gains may not manifest until 2013 when the effects on herd growth are felt.
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By Tony C. Dreibus, Bloomberg |
August 30, 2012
Kansas farmers are preparing to plant winter wheat into the driest soil since 1991 as three seasons of drought causes Dust Bowl conditions in the biggest growing state and global reserves fall to a four-year low.
