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2nd UPDATE: Sprint 3Q Net Down 77%; Sees More Subscriber Woes

(Updates throughout starting in the sixth paragraph with additional comment from executive and analysts.) more

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Sprint CEO Disappointed In Post-Paid Customer Adds

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Sprint Nextel added a disappointing number of long-term contract customers, Chief Executive Gary Forsee said Thursday. more

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Pre-Paid Customers Gain Traction With Wireless Carriers

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The pre-paid wireless customer, once scoffed at by carriers, has now become a valuable source of business for the industry.  more

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Wireless Companies Keen On Teens As Growth Driver

WASHINGTON (Dow Jones) -- Wireless-phone companies are doing their best to make sure youth is served. Although most adults now own cell phones, perhaps only half of all young people aged 18 or under do. To tap into that burgeoning market, all the major carriers have touted "family" plans or even special wireless services such as Boost Mobile to attract young customers.  more

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