On December 15, 2004, Sprint Corporation and Nextel Communications announced they would merge to form Sprint Nextel Corporation. Download abcd songs. While billed as a merger of equals, the merger was transacted as a purchase of Nextel Communications by Sprint Corporation for tax reasons; Sprint purchased 50.1 percent of Nextel. Sprint (S) Focuses on Network Expansion, Customer Experience. Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two.

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Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) Historical Stock Chart 3 Years: From Jan 2016 to Jan 2019 TOKYO—Japan's SoftBank Group Corp. Plans to separate itself into two companies, one focused on its slow-growing domestic telecommunications business and the other looking after its collection of overseas technology investments. Ex-Google executive and SoftBank President Nikesh Arora will lead the overseas management arm, the company said Monday, while Ken Miyauchi, who is in charge of SoftBank's Japanese mobile business, will be heading the domestic company. Both companies will be based in Japan. The company said the reorganization is a part of its strategy to position its two core businesses as 'future growth drivers.'

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The plan also shows how SoftBank's investments in tech and Internet companies are becoming increasingly central to its operations. SoftBank's overseas holdings include an 80% stake in Sprint Corp., a 32% stake in Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. And investments in several other tech companies, including videogame developer Supercell. Chinese ride-hailing company Didi Kuaidi Joint Co. And Indian e-commerce company Snapdeal are also part of its vast portfolio. SoftBank said its investment securities will be transferred to each company in phases.