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Ergen says Dish must prevail in bidding war for Sprint

Says options include selling Dish if Sprint bid fails.

Sprint forms committee to evaluate Dish offer

The $25.5B bid for Sprint will be reviewed by a group of independent directors.

Dish makes move for mobile with Clearwire offer

With a $2.3B bid for the operator, Dish affirms its intent to enter the mobile broadband market.

Dish trumps Sprint's offer for Clearwire with $2.3B bid

Unsolicited Dish offer sets the stage for a takeover battle for the wireless service provider that owns crucial mobile spectrum.

AT&T to launch home monitoring service

AT&T Inc plans to kick off its Digital Life home monitoring service in eight U.S. markets in March.

Hurricane disrupts Northeast US telecom networks

Spotty coverage for cellphones, home telephones and Internet services.

Clearwire to use Huawei equipment in network upgrade

Clearwire plans to use equipment from China's Huawei in a high-speed network upgrade it starts in 2013.

Softbank strikes $20.1B deal for 70% of Sprint
The biggest overseas acquisition by a Japanese company will help Sprint Nextel shore up its balance sheet and, potentially, acquire peers, reshaping the U.S telecoms industry.
- Softbank to buy 70% of Sprint for $20B [Reuters]
- SoftBank – big bold bets [FT Lex]

Softbank makes bold move into U.S.
Japan's third-largest mobile carrier is looking to buy about 70% of Sprint Nextel in an aggressive move that would make it a force in the U.S. mobile market.
- Bidding war looms in U.S. mobile sector [FT]
- Sprint Nextel Shares Jump [iStockAnalyst]

Softbank takes aim at U.S. market with Sprint bid

Japan's third-largest mobile carrier is looking to buy about 70% of Sprint Nextel in an aggressive move that would make it a force in the U.S. mobile market.

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