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vsinvestor.com - 9/19/2009
Unusual Stock/Options in Sprint Nextel (S, DT)
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After a weekend review and screen in stock and options, Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) stood out as a very unusual stock and also unusual in its options trading on Friday. Most likely this was traders throwing on upside bets in case the Deutsche Telekom (NYSE: DT) bidders come in. It might seem ...
vsinvestor.com - 9/14/2009
Sprint Nextel Nears Resistance (S, DT)
— vsinvestor.com — Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) is seeing massive surge on weekend reports that Deutsche Telekom (DT) is... considering a multi-billion buyout for Sprint. Sprint has been a rumored name on and off, so treatt this as a rumor until or unless you hear a ... (more) Sprint Nextel Nears Resistance (S, DT)

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Rumors Swirl Around a Sprint and Deutsche Telecom Tie-Up
blog.ockhamresearch.com - 9/14/2009
Rumors Swirl Around a Sprint and Deutsche Telecom Tie-Up
— blog.ockhamresearch.com — “In corporate headlines this morning, a report out of London that Deutsche Telecom is considering a bid... for Sprint Nextel. Higher in early European trading, that’s a huge percentage move because it’s a $3 stock. Deutsche Telecom has called in bankers and could submit a bid for ... (more) Rumors Swirl Around a Sprint and Deutsche Telecom Tie-Up

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Unusual Options Trading Screens (EK, ETFC, ODP, ARNA, FCX, S, FORM, POT)
24/7 Wall St. — ... Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) was very active in stocks and in options, probably a continued bet that management and operations may need to learn to speak German…. ...

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