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| | Sprint Nextel Completes Merger - Mobiledia |
 | | Sprint Nextel has begun the process of separating the operations of Sprint's local telecommunications business, including consumer, business and wholesale operations, and will seek regulatory approvals to spin off the local telecommunications business to Sprint Nextel shareholders in a tax-free transaction, which is expected to be completed in 2006. |  | | Sprint and Nextel Communications today announced that they have completed their merger transaction, forming Sprint Nextel Corporation. |  | | Each outstanding share of Nextel common stock will be converted into a combination of Sprint Nextel common stock and cash with a value equal to 1.3 shares of Sprint Nextel common stock. |
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| | NYSE > Events >Sprint Nextel Corporation Celebrates Recent Merger (Watch Video) |
 | | Sprint Nextel is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including two robust wireless networks offering industry leading mobile data services; instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and an award-winning and global Tier 1 Internet backbone. |  | | Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE-Listed S) visits the NYSE to celebrate the merger of Sprint FON Group and Nextel Communications Inc. to form Sprint Nextel Corporation. In honor of the occasion, Gary Forsee, Sprint Nextel president and CEO, and Tim Donahue, executive chairman, open the market with the “NYSE bell ring tone.” |  | | Sprint Nextel Corp. (S), the result of a merger between telecom giants Sprint and Nextel Communications, operates a nationwide digital wireless network with more than 44 million subscribers. |
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http://www.nyse.com/events/1124102993394.html
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| | Business Wire: Sprint Nextel Corporation to ''Ring'' in Merger at the NYSE President & CEO Gary Forsee and Executive Chairman Tim Donahue to Ring The Opening Bell; Press Conference & Media Opportunities Available |
 | | Sprint Nextel is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including two robust wireless networks offering industry leading mobile data services; instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and an award-winning and global Tier 1 Internet backbone. |  | | Sprint Nextel common stock will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, Aug. 15, 2005, under the symbol "S." An NYSE bell ring tone will be available for Sprint and Nextel customers, free of charge, for a limited time starting Tuesday, Aug. 16. |  | | EVENT: Executives and guests of Sprint Nextel will visit the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, Aug. 16, to celebrate the merger of Sprint FON Group and Nextel Communications Inc. to form Sprint Nextel Corporation. |
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http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2005_August_15/ai_n14893638
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| | USATODAY.com - Sprint, Nextel to merge |
 | | Sprint (FON) said Wednesday that it's buying rival cell phone carrier Nextel Communications (NXTL) for $35 billion in cash and stock — a deal that's the second major wireless merger this year. |  | | Nextel customers will eventually be moved over to Sprint's network. |  | | The deal will combine Nextel's business and Sprint's consumer customer base, creating what analysts call a larger, better-rounded company. |
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http://usatoday.com/money/industries/telecom/2004-12-15-nextel-sprint_x.htm
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| | Nextel Ringtones :: Sprint Ringtones & Wallpapers for Your Phone Webjal Myjal Tools |
 | | Verizon Ringtones Cingular Ringtones Sprint Ringtones Nextel Ringtones tmobile Ringtones |  | | Sprint Nextel reported strong third-quarter results on Wednesday as Gary Forsee, chief executive, set out an ambitious agenda for the third largest US mobile phone carrier formed as a result of Sprint& $35bn acquisition of Nextel Communications in August. |  | | NEW YORK, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Nextel Partners Inc. (NXTP.O: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Monday its shareholders had voted to exercise a option to force Sprint Nextel Corp. (S.N: Quote, Profile, Research), to buy the roughly 68 percent of Nextel Partners that it does not already own. |
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| | Nextel Communications, Inc. (Now Sprint Nextel) |
 | | Tim Donahue, executive chairman of Sprint Nextel, commented, "Communication is changing, and we are not only ready for it, we will lead it. |  | | In solid, tangible, measurable ways Sprint Nextel will put points on the scoreboard as we drive growth and profitability in a wireless world. |  | | Sprint (NYSE: FON) and Nextel Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTL) announced that they have completed their merger transaction, forming Sprint Nextel Corporation. |
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http://www.scripophily.net/nexcominc.html
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| | Sprint Nextel Buys Affiliates - 8/30/2005 10:32:00 AM - Wireless Week - CA6252642 |
 | | Sprint Nextel is using the Sprint brand name, but the Nextel name still remains as a product brand. |  | | Sprint Nextel became an official company in mid-August when the pending merger between the two then separate carriers closed. |  | | Sprint Nextel has said it wants the company appraised, but Nextel Partners believes that could undervalue the company. |
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http://www.wirelessweek.com/article/CA6252642.html
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| | Sprint and Nextel sealing the deal on Friday - Engadget |
 | | Hope you've been psyching yourself up for the past few months, because it looks like Sprint and Nextel are finally going to become one and finalize their merger this coming Friday. |  | | If you're a Sprint or a Nextel customer then you shouldn't notice any difference in your service, but in case you missed the memo, the new company will be called "Sprint Nextel Corporation", with "Sprint" functioning as the master brand and Nextel sticking around as a |  | | I dont think you will knotice any difference as a Sprint customer, but if you are a nextel you should expect to lose service in about 3 years... |
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http://www.engadget.com/2005/08/09/sprint-and-nextel-sealing-the-deal-on-friday
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| | Sprint and Nextel - merger completed (phoneArena) |
 | | Sprint and Nextel announced that they have completed their merger transaction, forming the new Sprint Nextel Corporation. |  | | Each outstanding share of Nextel common stock will be converted into a combination of Sprint Nextel common stock and cash with a value equal to 1.3 shares of Sprint Nextel common stock. |  | | Sprint Nextel will go-to-market using the Sprint brand name, with the Nextel name continuing as a key product brand. |
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http://www.phonearena.com/htmls/readarticles.php?id=654
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| | Sprint - Nextel |
 | | Nextel Communications, Inc. and Sprint Corporation jointly have filed a series of applications pursuant to Sections 214 and 310(d) of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. |  | | Nextel Communications, Inc. and Sprint Corporation Seek FCC Consent to Transfer Control of Licenses and Authorizations; Applications Accepted for Filing; Pleading Cycle Established. |  | | The Applicants state that the merger will be achieved through a stock-for-stock transaction, with each share of Nextel common stock redeemed for 1.28 shares of Sprint common stock and approximately $0.50 in cash, subject to adjustment. |
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http://www.fcc.gov/transaction/sprint-nextel.html
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| | Sprint + Nextel = Sprint - Engadget |
 | | We're crazy disappointed that they didn't go drrrty and decide to call the new combined company "Sextel", but Sprint and Nextel announced their new brand strategy and logo today (we can't be the only ones who think that the new logo is dull as dirt). |  | | The merged entity will be called "Sprint Nextel Corporation", and while they're going to keep the name "Nextel" as a product brand, the so-called "master brand" will be just "Sprint". |  | | But both Sprint and Nextel already were as dull as dirt. |
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http://www.engadget.com/2005/06/23/sprint-nextel-sprint
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| | WIBW Sprint Nextel Hires Appraiser in Nextel Partners Flap |
 | | Sprint Nextel is based in Virginia but has an operational headquarters in Overland Park, Kansas. |  | | Nextel Partners and other affiliates provide wireless service to customers in rural areas and smaller cities not served by Sprint of Nextel. |  | | But Sprint Nextel officials say the Partners stock price is inflated and shouldn't be used as the basis for the buyout. |
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http://www.wibw.com/news/headlines/1968932.html
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| | Nextel Phones - Sprint Nextel Technology |
 | | The Seattle Times: Business and Technology: Sprint, Nextel merger... |  | | incompatibility between Nextel technology and Sprint technology was put forth. |  | | RedNova News - Technology - Sprint, Nextel Holders to Vote on Union |
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http://www.nextelphoneshome.com/directory/sprint-nextel-technology.html
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| | Sprint Nextel Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S), headquartered in Reston, VA, is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world, with a combined market capitalization of $77.1 Billion as of early 2006. |  | | On November 2, 2005 Sprint Nextel and a small coalition of US-based Cable television providers announced a partnership where cable TV customers would be able to bundle their Sprint or Nextel cell phones with either their Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Cox Communications or Advance/Newhouse Communications cable bills. |  | | Sprint Nextel is expected to spin off its local telephone division into a separate company officially named Embarq Corporation and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EQ. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprint_Corporation
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| | Sprint to Acquire an Affiliate for $3.4 Billion - New York Times |
 | | Alamosa is the fourth affiliate that Sprint Nextel has acquired since the Sprint Corporation bought Nextel Communications in August for $35 billion to form the nation's third-largest wireless company. |  | | Sprint Nextel said it expected to close the deal in the first quarter of next year. |  | | Several Sprint affiliates filed suit against the company as it prepared for the Nextel acquisition, saying that sales of Nextel-branded products by Sprint would violate the company's agreement not to compete with the affiliates in their territories. |
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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/22/technology/22sprint.html?ex=1290315600&en=ea89784435092c5c&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss
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| | Conflict of interest quandary |
 | | But representatives of both Sprint Nextel and the Carlyle Group said Kennard's dual allegiance was closely scrutinized prior to the $39 billion merger of Sprint and Nextel and it was determined by both Sprint and Carlyle that the situation doesn't represent a problem. |  | | Ann Nishida, a spokeswoman for Hawaiian Telcom, acknowledged that her company and Sprint Nextel are pursuing the same customers in the same market, but avoided characterizing the two firms as competitors. |  | | Laura Hartman, a professor of business ethics at DePaul University, said that no matter what steps Kennard takes to safeguard the proprietary information of Sprint Nextel and Hawaiian Telcom, his actions on both boards inevitably will be influenced by what he knows. |
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/08/17/BUGB9E8P8S1.DTL
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| | MSN Money - S Key Developments: Investing |
 | | Sprint Nextel Corporation and AOL announced the launch of Sprint IP Relay, a new Sprint service that builds on the AIM Relay service that allows individuals who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or who have a speech disability to communicate with any standard or mobile telephone user in the United States via instant messaging. |  | | Sprint Nextel Corporation reiterated its fiscal 2006 guidance and expects revenues to be $41 billion or more, and Adjusted OIBDA of approximately $13 billion. |  | | Sprint Nextel states within the complaint that 1st Source Information Specialists Inc., employs fraudulent tactics, such as posing as customers seeking information about their own accounts, to access cell phone logs and phone numbers. |
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http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/ticker/sigdev.asp?symbol=S
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| | Espicom - Sprint Nextel Corporation Company Intelligence Report |
 | | Sprint Nextel began the process of separating the operations of Sprint's local telecommunications business, including consumer, business and wholesale operations, and plans to seek regulatory approvals to spin off the local telecommunications business to Sprint Nextel shareholders in a tax-free transaction, which is expected to be completed in 2006. |  | | At that time, Sprint and Nextel had a combined total equity value of approximately US$70 billion and served more than 35 million wireless subscribers on their networks and five million additional subscribers through affiliates and partners. |  | | Sprint is selling into the cable telephony market through arrangements with cable companies that resell Sprint long-distance service and/or use Sprint back office systems and network assets in support of their local telephone service provided over cable facilities. |
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http://www.espicom.com/web3.nsf/structure/tel_bkscsprint?OpenDocument
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| | FCC Approves Sprint Nextel Merger |
 | | Current Nextel and Sprint customers need not worry, the merger is not expected to affect any current service offerings or network coverage. |  | | In about one week, Sprint and Nextel will have finalized their merger and jointly become a powerhouse wireless service provider called the Sprint Nextel Corporation. |  | | However, Nextel and iDEN products will continue to be offered from the new Sprint Nextel Corporation. |
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http://www.mobilemag.com/redirect.php?content=4384
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| | Sprint Nextel Starts Trading - 8/15/2005 10:50:00 AM - Wireless Week - ca634929 |
 | | Sprint Nextel Corporation began trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) today, with executives set to ring the opening bell tomorrow. |  | | The company has more than 44 million subscribers and about 80,000 employees, with corporate headquarters in Reston, Va., and operational headquarters in Overland Park, Kan. Sprint Nextel is using the Sprint brand name, but the Nextel name still remains as a product brand. |  | | Late on Friday, Sprint and Nextel Communications announced they had completed their merger transaction, forming Sprint Nextel Corporation. |
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http://www.wirelessweek.com/article/ca634929.html
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| | Sprint and Nextel Merge - Nation/World |
 | | Nextel and Sprint's networks are incompatible and it will require a considerable investment of time and money to resolve this issue. |  | | Sprint and Nextel announced the finishing touches of a $36 billion merge, forming Sprint Nextel Corporation. |  | | According to the Sprint Nextel Corporation this merge will allow the corporation to become a leading communications provider that will offer a comprehensive range of innovative wireless and wire line products and services to consumer, business and government customers. |
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http://www.thecaupanther.com/news/2005/11/16/Nationworld/Sprint.And.Nextel.Merge-1059700.shtml
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| | Sprint Nextel Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S), headquartered in Reston, VA, is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world, with a combined market capitalization of $77.1 Billion as of early 2006. |  | | Sprint Nextel is expected to spin off its local telephone division into a separate company officially named Embarq Corporation and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EQ. |  | | Sprint and NEXTEL shareholders overwhelmingly approved the merger on July 13, 2005. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprint_Nextel_Corporation
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| | Identityworks: Reviews - 2005 - Sprint |
 | | The formal corporate name is "Sprint Nextel Corporation," and the Nextel name will survive 'as a key product name;' but Sprint is called "the new go-to-market brand name" of the combined Sprint Nextel. |  | | New: Sprint logo (and colors), to reflect its merger with Nextel. |  | | The new logo is intended primarily to signal corporate change -- the expanded benefits of the dynamic post-merger Sprint. |
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http://www.identityworks.com/reviews/2005/sprint.htm
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| | Free Press : Nextel CEO: New Sprint/Nextel will be wireless co |
 | | Speaking during a conference call to discuss the merger of Sprint and Nextel, which was announced earlier Wednesday, Donahue said 78% of the new company’s revenue will be derived from the wireless business, which will count more than 35 million wireless customers. |  | | The combined Sprint Corp. (FON) and Nextel Communications Inc. (NXTL) will be predominately a wireless company, said Timothy Donahue, Nextel’s chief executive. |  | | Putting rampant speculation to bed, Sprint and Nextel Wednesday announced a $35 billion merger that values both companies equally and creates the third-largest cellular company, with a combined equity value of $70 billion. |
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http://www.freepress.net/news/5833
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| | Sprint Nextel Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Sprint and NEXTEL shareholders overwhelmingly approved the merger on July 13, 2005. |  | | While billed as a merger of equals, the transaction was actually the purchase of NEXTEL Communications by Sprint Corporation. |  | | NEXTEL was founded as FleetCall in 1987 and changed its name to NEXTEL Communications in 1993. |
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| | Motorola Hedges Sprint Nextel Shares |
 | | Motorola continues to have great confidence in the ongoing success of the Motorola Sprint Nextel relationship. |  | | Motorola holds approximately 1.25% of Sprint Nextel stock. |  | | SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On Monday, March 6, 2006, Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) entered into a series of collars to hedge 37.6 million shares of Sprint Nextel Corporation (Sprint Nextel) it owns. |
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http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/03-08-2006/0004316190&EDATE=
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| | VoIP News Australia - SPRINT NEXTEL SUING VONAGE |
 | | Sprint Nextel, which hopes to spin off its home telephone business next year sent out a press release in mid-August saying Employees from coast to coast today celebrated the beginning of the new Sprint Nextel Corporation. |  | | Perhaps a sign that VoIP is already pressuring incumbent US telco’s, Sprint Nextel is taking Vonage and theGlobe.com to task over alleged patent infringement. |  | | VoIP News Australia - SPRINT NEXTEL SUING VONAGE |
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| | Sprint Nextel to Buy Alamosa Wireless Affiliate for $3.4 Billion - New York Times |
 | | Sprint Nextel is based in Reston, Va., but has an operational headquarters in Overland Park, Kan. |  | | Shares of Sprint Nextel rose 15 cents to $25.09 in morning trading on the New York Stock Exchange. |  | | KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Sprint Nextel Corporation said Monday it will acquire Alamosa Holdings Inc., its largest wireless affiliate, for $3.4 billion. |
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http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/21/business/21wire-sprint.html?ex=1290229200&en=32bd6275882326ff&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss
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| | Tennessee Regulatory Authority Docket Number 0500240 |
 | | Sprint Communications, Co. L.P. Response Of Sprint Nextel And LTD Holding Company To Petition To Intervene By Communications Workers Of America, AFL-CIO. |  | | Reply to Response of Sprint Nextel to the Petition of CWA for Leave to Intervene |  | | Sprint's Response To The First Set Of Discovery From CWA (Confidential). |
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