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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Sprint Nextel Corp. said Monday its spin-off local company will have $7.25 billion in debt and award annual dividends of about $300 million.
The company's newly unified stock fell 10 cents to close at $26.05 Monday on the New York Stock Exchange.
Sprint Corp., based in Overland Park, Kan., completed its acquisition of Reston-based Nextel Communications Inc. on Friday, creating the third-largest wireless provider with 40 million customers. The company said Monday that Nextel shareholders would receive 1.27 shares of Sprint Nextel stock and 85 cents for each of their shares. A final price tag for the merger is expected on or before Wednesday.
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