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Articles tagged with: Virgin Mobile Usa and Sk Telecom
Sprint Nextel Increases Comission Payments to Virgin Mobile
Sprint Nextel has changed the terms of its commission payments to its MVNO partner, Virgin Mobile USA which suggests that the firm is taking a more aggressive stance in trying to boost its flagging subscriber base. more
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Virgin Mobile USA Cuts 10% of its Workforce
Virgin Mobile USA has announced that it is cutting around 45 jobs - representing some 10% of its workforce, in its New Jersey and California offices. In a memo to employees, Virgin Mobile USA Chief Executive Officer Dan Schulman explained that the Company had identified continued synergies associated with the transition of IT services to IBM and the acquisition of Helio. more
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Virgin Mobile USA Loses Chief Financial Officer
Virgin Mobile USA has lost its Chief Financial Officer, John Feehan - who has announced that he will leave in Mid-November to join a firm working in identity theft protection. more
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Virgin Mobile USA Announces Helio Integration Plans
On August 22, 2008, Virgin Mobile USA completed its acquisition of rival MVNO, Helio and the company has now unveiled its new branding message to highlight the acquisition: "Helio By Virgin Mobile: Plan To Have It All." more
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Virgin Mobile May Struggle in Shifting Demographic Aim
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Virgin Mobile USA may find itself with growing pains as it attempts to mature alongside its youthful customer base. more
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UPDATE: Virgin Mobile to Acquire Helio in All-Stock Deal
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Virgin Mobile USA agreed to buy Helio for $39 million in stock as the two struggling mobile-service resellers place bets that their combined operations will fare better in the tightening wireless market. more
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Virgin Mobile Confirms Talks With SK Telecom
Confirming recent media speculation, Virgin Mobile USA has announced that it is in "preliminary discussions" with South Korea's SK Telecom to explore possible strategic opportunities. Virgin Mobile USA said these discussions are in early stages, and there are no assurances that any transaction will result. more
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SK Telecom: Denies Talks With Virgin Mobile Over Helio Sale
SEOUL -(Dow Jones)- South Korea's SK Telecom, Saturday said it isn't in talks with Virgin Mobile USA over a possible sale of Helio, its U.S. wireless service affiliate. more
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