Sprint (S), SoftBank Amend Merger; More Cash Will be Used in Deal
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Sprint (S), SoftBank Call on FCC to Push Deal Through
June 14, 2013 3:03 PM EDTTop Sprint (NYSE: S) and SoftBank brass are calling on regulators to push the companies proposed merger deal through.
According to a filing with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Sprint CEO Dan Hesse and SoftBank chief Masayoshi Son asked FCC chairwoman... More
Sprint (S) Demanded $3 Billion Breakup Fee from Dish (DISH) - Bloomberg
June 11, 2013 12:53 PM EDTRecently it was learned that Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) is endorsing a sweetened bid from Softbank instead of an offer from Dish (Nasdaq: DISH). According to Bloomberg, talks faltered because Sprint demanded a $3 billion breakup fee in case the deal was halted by regulators. Dish proposed a $1 billion fee instead.... More
DISH Network (DISH) Still Sees 'Tremendous Value' in Sprint (S); Will Consider Options
June 11, 2013 7:58 AM EDTDISH Network Corp. (Nasdaq: DISH) issued the following statement in response to the amended merger agreement between Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) and SoftBank Corporation:
We continue to believe that Sprint has tremendous value. We will analyze the revised SoftBank bid as we consider our strategic options.... More
