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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions, (NASDAQ: DISH), (NYSE: S)

The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 1430 GMT on Tuesday.** Japanese mobile operator SoftBank Corp said it agreed to raise its offer for U.S. wireless carrier Sprint Nextel Corp to $21.6 billion from $20.1 billion as it fights off a counter bid by Dish Network Corp.

DISH Network Corporation is a pay-television (TV) provider, with approximately 13. Shares of DISH traded higher by 0.36% or $0.14/share to $39.00. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $26.12 and as high as $40.34. On average, 3176820 shares of DISH exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 522436.

Sprint Nextel Corporation (Sprint) is a holding company, with its operations primarily conducted by its subsidiaries. Shares of S traded higher by 2.65% or $0.19/share to $7.37. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $2.80 and as high as $7.50. On average, 55489300 shares of S exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 90779392.



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