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, ...

This is not your traditional engagement. Months before Nextel Partners will likely be sold to a combined Sprint and Nextel Communications, the Kirkland company filed a lawsuit yesterday against its ...

WASHINGTON — The merger of Sprint and Nextel Communications won approval from the Federal Communications Commission and the Justice Department yesterday, clearing the way for a combined company with ...

Sprint will buy Nextel Communications in a $35 billion deal that will create a wireless behemoth. The deal, announced Wednesday, combines the No. 3 and No. 5 players in the market and will produce a ...

Sprint PCS and Nextel Communications said Monday they've agreed on a process to let each others' customers switch carriers later this year but keep their old cell phone numbers. The so-called "service ...

Nextel Communications said Monday that it will start selling a BlackBerry pager and a subscription with unlimited wireless Web access Dec. 2. The $500 BlackBerry 6510 is the first pager of its kind ...

Mobile phone behemoth Nextel Communications recovered from the global telecommunications disaster of 2000­'01 faster than most of its peers. By the first quarter of 2002, Nextel was reporting that its ...

Nextel Communications Inc. will likely have to pay more for airwaves it wants in a spectrum swap aimed at resolving interference with emergency service users, officials close to the matter said on ...

Nextel Communications, the NAB and the Association for Maximum Service Television (MSTV) yesterday jointly filed a proposed plan to relocate Broadcast Auxiliary Service (BAS) licensees out of the 1990 ...

Nextel Communications on Monday accepted a U.S. government plan to eliminate interference with public safety radios in the 800-MHz frequency band, clearing the way for the U.S. mobile operator to give ...