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RT @TechCrunch: Dish Makes $25.5B Bid For Sprint To Snatch It Out Of Softbank's Hands http://t.co/oXtVz5XkPW by @ingridlunden
April 15, 2013
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Dish Makes $25.5B Bid For Sprint To Snatch It Out Of Softbank's Hands
A dramatic turn of events in the ongoing story of U.S. carrier consolidation: Dish Network is launching a $25.5 billion bid for number-three carrier Sprint, amounting to $17.3 billion in cash and $8.2 billion in stock. If successful, the deal would effectively snatch Sprint out of the hands of Jap..