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 ...

Wall Street expects a loss of 12 cents per share and revenues of $8.3 billion. Whether the reported numbers beat or miss analysts' estimates, they will also be compared against last year's numbers for ...

Sprint and Nextel on Friday formally closed the merger they announced last Dec. 15, forming a mobile telecommunications behemoth called Sprint Nextel. Sprint and Nextel on Friday formally closed the ...

Merger would create the nation's No. 3 wireless company OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- With shareholder blessing in hand, Sprint Corp. and Nextel Communications Inc. are pressing forward to have their unified ...

The widely rumored transaction, announced Wednesday, would create a company called Sprint Nextel with about $40 billion in combined yearly revenue and more than 35 million wireless subscribers, ...

Sprint Nextel Corp. yesterday said it plans to cut roughly 2,400 jobs this year to streamline operations, and it reported that costs from its merger dragged down fourth-quarter profit sharply.

The answer to the latter question, not surprisingly, is "no." The new company, which represents a "merger of equals," will be called Sprint Nextel. Undoubtedly, there will be winners and losers among ...

The future of Motorola's cell phone standard remained on shaky ground Thursday, after Sprint executives unveiled more detail about its proposed merger with Nextel Communications. A major question ...

Sprint Nextel Tuesday announced it will acquire Nextel Partners in a deal valued at about $6.5 billion. Nextel Partners, in Kirkland, Wash., was an affiliate of Nextel Communications, the U.S. mobile ...

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 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 ...