AP - Congressional schedule-keepers had planned for a two-week sprint between vacations to produce weighty reforms on immigration, pensions and tax policy. But Friday, at the finish line, all of those measures were missing.

AP - Lounging in a black fold-out chair decorated with a gold fleur-de-lis, Richard Pleming wore a Saints jersey and watched Joe Horn sprint by on a pass route.

AP - Congressional schedule-keepers had planned for a two-week sprint between vacations to produce weighty reforms on immigration, pensions and tax policy. But Friday, at the finish line, all of those measures were missing.

PC World - Mobile broadband network will feature much faster upload speeds, company says.

Reuters - The price of cellular phone calls should decline more slowly in 2006 than in recent times as the duration of phone calls expands less rapidly, a top executive at Sprint Nextel Corp. said on Wednesday.

Reuters - Sprint Nextel Corp. plans to boost its mobile music business this year with a new subscription scheme for downloading songs onto cellphones, and expand its partnership with Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., a top executive said on Tuesday.

The Motley Fool - Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S - News) thinks it can help you find what you're searching for -- no matter what that is, or where you are -- thanks to a new local search application for phones on its network. It's a logical way for Sprint to persuade its users to pay for more features for their phones.

Reuters - Sprint Nextel Corp. said it plans on Monday to kick off a local directory cellphone service with information such as driving directions and movie times as it aims to boost revenue by having customers use their phones for more than just talking.

Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter (AHN) - Fandango continues to expand it service by adding Cingular Wireless as a cellular partner. The company previously only sold movie tickets on the Internet. It began using other means to sell tickets when it joined forces with Sprint Nextel. It also...

AP - Jimmie Johnson took advantage of a late-race caution flag Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, catching and passing Matt Kenseth in a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish in the NASCAR Nextel Cup UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400.

AP - Sprint Nextel Corp. on Tuesday reiterated its financial guidance for 2006, saying it will outperform its competitors through the strength of its wireless business.

Denise Royal - All Headline News Staff Writer Reston, VA (AHN) - Sprint Nextel is making it easier for cell phone users in the Gulf Coast to reach out and touch someone. The company outlined the details of its participation in the Federal Communications Commission's Katrina Lifeline Program....

Reuters - Sprint Nextel Corp. on Tuesday affirmed its 2006 revenue and earnings outlook and said its revenue growth would outpace the industry over the next three years.

Ayinde O. Chase - All Headline News Staff Writer Miami, FL (AHN) - In another blend of Internet technology and cellular phone service, Fandango and Sprint are teaming up to provide customers with the latest movie information. Fandango, the nation's largest online, phone and mobile movie...

Reuters - Sprint Nextel Corp. on Wednesday posted a lower fourth-quarter profit as it shouldered hefty merger-related expenses.

AP - Kikkan Randall blocked out all the hassle about hemoglobin and produced one of the best races of her career. Randall returned from a five-day suspension for high levels of hemoglobin Tuesday and teamed with Wendy Wagner to reach the finals of the women's team sprint, the first time the Americans have advanced past a semifinal in the event.

AP - World sprint champion Joey Cheek took a big lead after the first run of the men's 500 meters in Olympic speedskating, but American teammate Casey FitzRandolph — the defending Olympic champion — was way back in 18th place.

USATODAY.com - In 1996, Michael and Steven Roberts of St. Louis raised $8 million in a daring attempt to buy spectrum licenses at a federal auction and take on the likes of Verizon Wireless and Sprint PCS in the brothers' hometown.

USATODAY.com - The National Security Agency has secured the cooperation of large telecommunications companies, including AT&T, MCI and Sprint, in its efforts to eavesdrop without warrants on international calls by suspected terrorists, according to seven telecommunications executives.

AP - Cartoonish violence ruled the day at the annual knockdown competition among advertisers Sunday, as Bud Light, Diet Pepsi, Michelob and Sprint all used physical gags to hawk their wares at the Super Bowl, the most-watched television broadcast of the year.