Clearwire’s Board Favors Sprint’s Acquisition Bid
Clearwire's Board of Directors is recommending to the company's stockholders that the proposed acquisition by Sprint is the best strategic ...
Tag: Mergers and Acquisitions
Ericsson Sells Power Cable Business for US$38.4 Million
Ericsson has sold its power cable operation to NKT Cables, one of the largest power cable manufacturers in Europe, for ...
T-Mobile USA + MetroPCS: 43 Million Subscribers and Rising
Deutsche Telekom and T-Mobile USA completed the acquisition of MetroPCS Communications. The combined company, T-Mobile US, Inc., began trading on ...
Dish Bids $25.5 Billion for Sprint, Countering Softbank’s Offer
DISH Network announced a $25.5 billion offer to acquire Sprint Nextel -- a deal they say is a superior value ...
Lightower and Sidera Complete Merger — 20,000 Fiber Route Miles
Lightower Fiber Networks completed its merger with Sidera Networks, creating one of the largest metro fiber providers in the United ...
Deutsche Telekom Raises Offer for MetroPCS
Deutsche Telekom AG (XETRA: DTE) announced a "best and final offer" to acquire MetroPCS and merge it with its subsidiary, ...
Avago to Acquire CyOptics for InP Expertise
Avago Technologies agreed to acquire CyOptics, a specialist in Indium Phosphide (InP) optical chip and component technologies, for approximately $400 ...
Microsoft Sells IPTV Business to Ericsson
Ericsson will acquire Microsoft's Mediaroom IPTV business. Microsoft Mediaroom is used by many leading IPTV service providers, including AT&T U-verse, ...
Cisco to Acquire Ubiquisys for Small Cell Expertise
Cisco will acquire privately held Ubiquisys, a developer of 3G and LTE small cell technologies, for $310 million in cash ...
Digital Realty Acquires Data Center Space Near Toronto
Digital Realty Trust acquired a 120,000 square foot data center development property in Markham, Ontario (Canada), approximately 17 miles north ...
MTS and VimpelCom Bid to Acquire Tele2 Russia
Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), the leading telecommunications operator in Russia and the CIS, and VimpelCom announced a joint bid to acquire ...
Former Foundry Exec Charged with Insider Trading Ahead of Brocade Acquisition
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged David Riley, the former chief information officer at Foundry Networks, and Matthew Teeple, ...
Oracle’s Acquisition of Tekelec Expands its Telco Presence
Oracle agreed to acquire Tekelec, which supplies network signaling, policy control, and subscriber data management solutions for telecom operators. Financial ...
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