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By Canaccord Genuity Morning Coffee |
December 5, 2012
According to sources close to the matter, Sprint is unlikely to make a counteroffer for MetroPCS Communications as it is focusing on closing its $20.1-billion deal with Japan’s Softbank
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By Scott Moritz and Cornelius Rahn, Bloomberg |
October 18, 2012
Verizon Communications Inc., the second-largest U.S. phone company, reported an increase in profitability at its wireless unit that topped analyst estimates as sales of smartphones boosted customers’ bills.
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By Mariko Yasu and Shunichi Ozasa, Bloomberg |
October 15, 2012
Softbank Corp. agreed to buy a stake of about 70 percent in Sprint Nextel Corp. for $20.1 billion as Japan’s third-biggest mobile-phone operator seeks growth overseas amid a declining local market.
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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 Lisa Abramowicz, Bloomberg |
October 3, 2012
Pacific Investment Management Co. and BlackRock Inc. are among U.S. investors buying up bank bonds in Europe’s most indebted nations as central-bank chief Mario Draghi wins back the confidence of the world’s biggest money managers.
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By Canaccord Genuity Morning Coffee |
June 26, 2012
Verizon Wireless on Monday said that it has agreed to sell some wireless spectrum rights to T-Mobile USA and swap others.
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By Canaccord Genuity Morning Coffee |
November 4, 2011
A U.S. Federal judge has dismissed most of Sprint’s lawsuit that challenges AT&T’s proposed $39-billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA, but did not throw out the entire case