Ergen plans US$2bn bid for LightSquared spectrum
Satellite TV mogul Charlie Ergen has waded into wireless venture LightSquared’s bankruptcy with a US$2bn offer for its interference-hit spectrum. ...
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Softbank could take stake in TOT
Japanese telco Softbank and conglomerate Sumitomo Group have reportedly agreed to provide financing to Thai state-owned operator TOT in exchange ...
Dish closing in on US$9bn financing for Sprint
US DTH provider Dish Network has sold a US$2.6bn two-tranche bond and is reportedly close to securing at least US$6.5bn ...
Dish outlines US$2.5bn bond for Sprint deal
US DTH giant Dish Network has vowed to raise around US$2.5bn from its second multibillion dollar bond in six weeks ...
Softbank CEO: No need to raise offer
The CEO of Softbank has said he sees no need to raise the company’s offer for Sprint Nextel because it ...
Softbank lenders ready to back increased Sprint bid
Japanese banks are getting ready to provide more debt financing to Softbank if it decides to up its offer for ...
Huawei gives up on US
Chinese vendor Huawei has said it is no longer interested in the US market after years of trying and failing ...
Sprint board hires BofAML to advise on Dish offer
The board of Sprint Nextel has formed a special committee to examine DTH provider Dish Network’s US$25.5bn takeover offer for ...
Softbank raises US$3.3bn bonds following strong demand
Japanese telco Softbank has raised US$3.3bn in 2020 senior notes, up from the US$2bn initially planned, following strong investor demand. ...
Softbank bullish on Sprint offer in light of Dish bid
Japanese operator Softbank has responded to Dish Network’s rival offer to buy Sprint Nextel by saying that its offer is ...
