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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 29 > Sprint focuses on prepaid phone market

Sprint focuses on prepaid phone market


July 29, 2009

NEW YORK — Sprint Nextel Corp. is intensifying its focus on the fast-growing market for prepaid cell phone service with a $483 million deal to buy Virgin Mobile USA Inc. The acquisition announced Tuesday calls for Sprint to pay $5.50 in stock for each Virgin Mobile share. Sprint....

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