NEW YORK -- Moody's Investors Service said Friday that it downgraded ratings for Sprint Nextel Corp. because it is taking longer than expected to stanch a deterioration in its profit. Moody's downgraded the wireless service company's...

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...service, amid intense competition and slowing industry growth," said Moody's analyst Dennis Saputo in a report. Moody's said that AT&T Inc <T.N> and Verizon Communications Inc <VZ.N> pose the greatest threat to Sprint 's efforts to thwart...

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...a distant No.4 position in the U.S. mobile market, has been losing ground to bigger companies like Verizon Wireless <VZ.N>< VOD.L> and AT&T Inc <T.N> as well as smaller companies like Leap Wireless <LEAP.O> and MetroPCS. It has also...

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Going green, green living, eco friendly tips and articles Government rejects Seattle challenge to NOAA's move to Newport View full sizeNOAAA rendering of the proposed NOAA facility in Newport. The Government Accountability Office has...

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...third quarter. As a result, France is now the biggest market for the iPhone in Europe , said Carolina Milanesi , research director in the mobile device practice of Gartner, with more than 600,000 units sold in the third quarter. Apple...

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... revenue was down by 4.5 percent due to the tough competition and economy. Olaf Swantee , the global head of France Telecom 's Orange mobile business, told the same conference they too had seen a sudden drop in voice revenues but said they...

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...network and 50 per cent stake in Foxtel. Telstra is in negotiations with the government on how it would fit into the NBN framework. Telstra networks and services head Michael Rocca denied the cable upgrade was an insurance policy against...

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...Research Organisation ( ISRO ), National Aeronautics and Space Administration ( NASA ) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA ) promotes opportunity for receiving Oceansat-2 data by the US agencies for research, education and...

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...Telecom sold a 40 percent stake to Orange , which is owned by France Telecom < FTE.PA>, in 2000. It dominates the fixed-line and mobile markets and is a leading Internet service provider. The other 60 percent is owned by the government and...

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...are hoping to solve with these machines run the gamut from the origins of the universe to the science of soap bubbles. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration , for instance, is using the Oak Ridge computers to develop...

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...and Broadcom <BRCM.O>, has said that revenue growth next year would be lower than recent years due to aggressive competition in the mobile phone chip market along with slowing handset upgrades. [ID:nN04196215] Jacobs also said that the...

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ST. PAUL , Minn. -- Minnesota customers of Sprint Nextel Corp. who think their cell phone contracts were extended without their say-so can file for refunds of early termination fees under a legal settlement announced Monday. State Attorney...

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...access the Internet via a mobile phone network. A man living near the Belgian border was sent a massive bill by his mobile phone provider. Orange told the cafe owner at first that he had exceeded the data limit for his 3G flat rate, but...

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...8:41:11 PM Updated: 11/13/2009 8:46:05 PM JACKSONVILLE , Fla. -- Jaxport and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA ) have started a program that will protect the mammals. They are going to reward commercial...

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...makers that agreed to license its 4G high-speed wireless technology, solidifying its position in the mobile market for years. LG, the No. 3 mobile phone maker, also renewed its agreement for Qualcomm 's existing third-generation...

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...giants. In June Richard Moat , a 17-year mobile phone industry veteran, was drafted in to transform T-Mobile , Britain 's fourth-largest mobile operator. The company was haemorrhaging customers and dragging down the performance of its parent...

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...a threat to O2's position as the biggest network operator in the UK. It is especially under pressure as Orange has agreed a merger with T-Mobile UK , which will put it well out in front in the market. Tom Alexander , chief executive of...

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France Telecom , the owner of the Orange mobile phone network, is to set aside EUR1bn (GBP897m) to improve staff morale in an attempt to end a wave of suicides at the company. The money will be used to allow staff aged over 57 to work...

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