Vodafone denies report of Verizon talks on Sprint bid
By Madeleine Acey, CBS.MarketWatch.com
Last Update: 12:33 PM ET Dec. 14, 2004
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Vodafone Group on Tuesday denied a report that said the British-based mobile network giant was backing Verizon Communications in a possible bid to buy out Sprint Corp.
Vodafone denies report of Verizon talks on Sprint bid
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The news comes as Sprint (FON: news, chart, profile) reportedly is on the verge of agreeing to a $35 billion merger pact with Nextel Communications (NXTL: news, chart, profile). That dealt would be scuttled if Verizon (VZ: news, chart, profile), the largest U.S. telephone company, were to swoop in to acquir...
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Last Update: 12:33 PM ET Dec. 14, 2004
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Vodafone Group on Tuesday denied a report that said the British-based mobile network giant was backing Verizon Communications in a possible bid to buy out Sprint Corp.
Vodafone denies report of Verizon talks on Sprint bid
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My Portfolio Alerts
The news comes as Sprint (FON: news, chart, profile) reportedly is on the verge of agreeing to a $35 billion merger pact with Nextel Communications (NXTL: news, chart, profile). That dealt would be scuttled if Verizon (VZ: news, chart, profile), the largest U.S. telephone company, were to swoop in to acquir...
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