NEW YORK -- Sprint Nextel Corp. will start shutting down the Nextel part of its network in little more than a year. So what are the folks who use Nextel's walkie-talkie-like push-to-talk function ...

Sprint Nextel's battering in its fourth fiscal quarter was caused by a write-down from its 2005 acquisition of Nextel and a shrinking number of mobile subscribers Sprint Nextel took a battering ...

Sprint and Nextel Communications on Friday formally closed the merger they announced last Dec. 15, forming a mobile telecommunications behemoth called Sprint Nextel. The new company, with about 44 ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Sprint Nextel Corp. said Wednesday that customers of its Sprint Music Store have downloaded 1 million songs since it opened Oct. 24. The Music Store was the wireless industry's ...

Sprint is close to an agreement to buy Nextel for more than $35 billion in a mostly stock deal, sources familiar with the situation said on Friday. A Sprint-Nextel merger, which would combine the No.

Executives from Sprint Corp. and Nextel Communications Inc. took to a stage at the St. Regis Hotel in New York today to announce a definitive agreement to merge their two companies and create the ...

Sprint Nextel has significantly fortified its liquidity position and reduced medium-term refinancing risk since late 2011. The past two debt issuances and vendor financed secured credit agreement ...

According to Forbes, with rivals Comcast, Time Warner, Cablevision, and Charter Communications currently offering their customers phone, internet, and TV services, Dish seems to be playing catch-up in ...

Dec 18 - Fitch Ratings maintains the following ratings for Sprint Nextel Corporation (Sprint Nextel) and its subsidiaries on Rating Watch Positive: Sprint Nextel --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) 'B+'; ...

Sprint Nextel is considering a sale of the Nextel wireless network it bought in 2005, but may have trouble finding a buyer for an asset whose value has plunged about 80 percent to an estimated $5 ...

Sprint Nextel Corp. has recommitted itself to its Nextel business, which the struggling third-place U.S. mobile operator reportedly had considered selling off. When it merged with Nextel in 2005, ...

Fresh off, uh, fresh rumors that T-Mobile’s making eyes at Sprint, the WSJ is reporting that Sprint is “seriously considering spinning off or selling its ailing Nextel unit.” The Sprint/Nextel hybrid ...