International Business News - CLWR http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif The general discounting of a televised report that SK Telecom Corp. is negotiating to buy Sprint Nextel Corp. led Sprint shares Wednesday to give back some of the big gains they posted when the news surfaced a day before. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080716/sprint-shares-fall-as-sk-deal-questioned.htm Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:12:29 EDT A Delaware Chancery Court has refused to dismiss a lawsuit in Sprint Nextel Corp.'s fight with an affiliate over Sprint's next-generation wireless network. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080715/delaware-court-keeps-sprint-case-alive.htm Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:47:44 EDT Among the premarket stories for Thursday, June 12, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Clearwire Corp. is scheduled to hold a meeting for analysts and investors on Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080612/premarket-roundup-clearwire-csx.htm Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:49:44 EDT Clearwire Corp. is scheduled to hold a meeting for analysts and investors on Thursday. The company recently disclosed that it will try to amend a $1.25 billion term loan in order to aid a deal with Sprint Nextel Corp. and allow additional debt and investments. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080612/ahead-of-the-bell-clearwire-to-talk-to-investors.htm Thu, 12 Jun 2008 06:17:15 EDT Clearwire Corp. said Wednesday it will seek to amend its $1.25 billion senior secured term loan to facilitate a deal with Sprint Nextel Corp. and to permit additional debt and investments. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080611/clearwire-to-seek-to-amend-1-25b-term-loan.htm Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:20:28 EDT Plans for high-speed wireless Internet will benefit Intel Corp. _ an investor in the Sprint Nextel-Clearwire WiMax venture _ and analysts expect other chip makers to gain from Intel's position and increased spending on similar networks. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080520/market-spotlight-wimax-and-chip-makers.htm Tue, 20 May 2008 15:41:26 EDT Sprint Nextel Corp. wants its high-speed wireless Internet effort to do well and is willing to pay the man leading the operation a lot for it. The nation's third-largest wireless provider is offering Chief Technology Officer Barry West a $469,356 bonus if he remains with the company for a year, according to a securities filing. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080516/sprint-nextel-offers-big-bonus-to-wimax-head.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 17:08:46 EDT Cable operators are riding high heading into this year's industry trade show, which kicks off this weekend. After a dismal 2007 in which their shares took a big pounding, cable is seeing a rebound as Wall Street put more weight on their gains in high-speed Internet and digital voice rather than focusing mainly on their traditional video services. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080516/cable-companies-to-ramp-up-web-hd-mobile-service.htm Fri, 16 May 2008 17:24:31 EDT Dan Hesse, chief executive officer at Sprint Nextel Corp. for less than five months, faced tough questions Tuesday about the company's continued trouble keeping wireless subscribers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/sprint-nextel-ceo-asks-shareholders-patience-in-turnaround.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 14:00:21 EDT Among the earnings stories for Monday, May 12, from AP Financial News: KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) _ Sprint Nextel Corp.'s Dan Hesse had little good news to share Monday on the eve of addressing his first shareholder meeting as chief executive of the troubled wireless carrier. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/earnings-roundup-sprint-nextel-clearwire.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 18:46:33 EDT An affiliate of Sprint Nextel Corp., iPCS Inc., said Monday it is seeking to block Sprint from forming a wireless broadband company with Clearwire Corp. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/sprint-affiliate-sues-to-block-clearwire-deal.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 11:45:17 EDT Wireless carrier Sprint Nextel Corp. said Monday it had a larger first-quarter deficit as revenue fell, it lost more than a million subscribers and it absorbed charges for severance and other costs. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/sprint-nextel-1q-deficit-widens-fewer-subscribers.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 11:16:08 EDT Wireless carrier Sprint Nextel Corp. said Monday it had a larger first-quarter deficit as revenue fell, it lost more than a million subscribers and it absorbed charges for severance and other costs. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/45544-sprint.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/sprint-nextel-deficit-widens-charges-customer-exodus.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/sprint-nextel-deficit-widens-charges-customer-exodus.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 08:00:05 EDT Intel Corp. dove further into the cellular business on Thursday, becoming one of the winners in Sweden's auction of licenses for nationwide wireless broadband. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/intel-buys-license-for-sweden-wide-wimax-network.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 12:53:07 EDT Stocks that are moving substantially or trading heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/walt-disney-cisco-systems-among-big-market-movers.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 14:58:39 EDT Telecom service providers opened mixed Wednesday, with Sprint Nextel and Clearwire up on news the two are planning to combine their wireless broadband units to create a new, $14.55 billion wireless communications company. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/opening-glance-telecom-services.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 10:09:22 EDT Clearwire and Sprint Nextel will combine their wireless broadband units to create a $14.55 billion communications company. The new company, to be named Clearwire, will receive a $3.2 billion investment from Intel Corp., Google Inc., Comcast Corp., Time Warner Cable Inc. and Bright House Networks. The investment is based on a target price of $20 per Clearwire share and will give the companies a 22 percent stake in the new venture. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/44535-sprint.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/clearwire-sprint-nextel-form-55b-wireless-company.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/clearwire-sprint-nextel-form-55b-wireless-company.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 09:41:07 EDT Clearwire shares rose sharply in premarket trading Wednesday on a deal forming a new wireless venture with Sprint Nextel Corp. The new company, to be named Clearwire, will receive $3.2 billion in capital from a group of investors including search engine powerhouse Google Inc. and cable TV operator Comcast Corp. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/clearwire-up-on-sprint-nextel-deal.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 08:55:28 EDT Sprint Nextel Corp.'s stake in a joint venture with Clearwire Corp. will likely be worth $2 to $3 per share and significantly reduce capital expenditures, an analyst said Wednesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/ahead-of-the-bell-sprint-nextel-clearwire-joint-venture.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 08:04:37 EDT Clearwire and Sprint Nextel are planning to merge their wireless broadband units to create a new $14.55 billion wireless communications company. The new company, to be named Clearwire, will receive a $3.2 billion investment from Intel Corp., Google Inc., Comcast Corp., Time Warner Cable Inc. and Bright House Networks. The investment is based on a target price of $20 per Clearwire share and will give the companies a 22 percent stake in the new venture. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/clearwire-sprint-nextel-to-form-wireless-company.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 07:18:37 EDT