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Google’s wireless efforts drawing political fire
AT&T lobbies against WiMax network primed for forthcoming ‘Google phones’
By John Letzing, MarketWatch
Last Update: 8/26/2008 1:08:00 PM
(Corrects spelling of AT&T spokesman’s name)
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — The ultramodern wireless network expected to
showcase Google Inc.’s operating system and applications for mobile phones is
becoming entangled in an old-fashioned political squabble.
The first devices powered [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Among the companies whose shares are expected to
see active trade in Monday’s session are Sprint Nextel Corp., Fluor Corp. and
McDermott International Inc.
Sprint Nextel (S) is expected to report first-quarter earnings of 2 cents a
share, according to analysts polled by Thomson Reuters.
Fluor (FLR) is estimated to report a profit of $1.26 a [...]