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Softbank Considering Bid for Sprint Nextel

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    FBN’s Diane Macedo on reports Softbank is considering acquiring Sprint Nextel.

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Good morning everyone Softbank reportedly is weighing a bid for all -- part of Sprint Nextel.

Dow Jones is reporting that according to Japanese media -- banquet spend as much as 25 point six billion dollars.

If it acquired all of spread.

There's also reports Softbank might only be interested in -- two thirds stake shares -- -- are higher in the -- market will of course keep you update on a story.

As we get more information in the meantime demand for personal computers continues to crumble as more consumers move to tablets and Smartphones for their computing needs.

Data from research firms Gartner and IDC shows that worldwide shipments of personal computer -- More than 8% in the third quarter from a year ago.

Aside from the popularity of mobile gadgets the two firms say the drop is also -- To retailers unloading older inventory ahead of the launch of Microsoft windows eight operating system and a slowing economy.

Gartner says that China's Lenovo group edged out Hewlett-Packard to become the world's top BC maker IBC still has HP.

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