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Dish uses national security ads to fight SoftBank deal

May. 22, 2013
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Dish uses national security ads to fight SoftBank deal

Dish Network Corp has rolled out an advertising campaign suggesting a deal by a Japanese company to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp could threaten U.S. national security, hoping to sway lawmakers and win...
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| By Liana B. Baker // May. 22, 2013

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