DealBook: Sprint Is Said to Be Seeking Greater Control of Clearwire

Tōkyō : Japan | Oct 17, 2012 at 11:20 PM PDT

Source: International Herald Tribune

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50 pm Sprint Nextel is seeking greater control of Clearwire , the wireless network operator in which it owns close to a majority stake, through negotiations with its partners in the company, people briefed on the matter said on Wednesday. FULL ARTICLE AT International Herald Tribune

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