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TIMELINE-SoftBank raises Sprint bid, looks to fend off rival Dish offer

June 11, 2013

June 11- Japanese mobile operator SoftBank Corp raised its offer for U.S. wireless carrier Sprint Nextel Corp to $21.6 billion for a 78 percent stake as it looks to fend off a rival bid for Sprint by Dish Network Corp, the No. 2 U.S. satellite TV provider. Oct 18- Sprint says it buys more than 50 percent of Clearwire by buying a stake from its founder.

Source: http://www.cnbc.com/id/100804815
 
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