In related news, the United States Navy has dispatched the USS Enterprise to the Persian Gulf, which would be its third aircraft carrier in that tiny body of water.
Financial analysts worried that the aging glass-and-steel design would stunt sales, but the faster processor, better camera and Siri voice assistant -- plus the addition of a third major carrier, Sprint Nextel -- helped the smartphone maintain momentum.
Orange is the third largest international carrier.
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An online petition to name the third Ford-class Carrier (Navy pennant number CVN 80) the Enterprise garnered nearly 5, 000 signatures.
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Perhaps the most dramatic example of changes in the market is Air Berlin, which has swallowed several smaller carriers to emerge as Germany's second airline and the third-biggest budget carrier in Europe.
It was the third shutdown of a passenger carrier this month following the motor carrier administration's deployment of more than 50 investigators to look at businesses considered to be high risk, the DOT said.
While carrier and other third party apps have helped iPhone users monitor their total data usage, there are no apps in the App Store that make it easy for users to make sense of their apps' data consumption... until now.
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Passenger traffic for the carrier declined in the third quarter, indicated by a 0.6% y-o-y decline in Revenue Passenger Miles.
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Sprint Nextel was among the worst performers on Thursday as it stock plunged more than 16% on an earnings report that showed the third largest U.S. mobile carrier losing more than 100, 000 monthly mobile customers and a wider than expected loss.
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Investors concurred, marking down the shares of the third-biggest U.S. wireless carrier by 13% to a new 52-week low.
One company to come out well from the survey was the third-largest U.S. wireless carrier, Sprint Nextel Corp.
Another possibility is that T-Mobile and Sprint might combine to form a third large, viable U.S. cellular carrier.
That's the same thing he did at Carrier, but his new job pays about a third of what he made before.
While the rest of industry was reeling from the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, the Dublin native managed to revive the near-broke company by cutting a third of its workforce and revamping it as a low-cost carrier.
T-Mobile, a division of Germany's Deutsche Telekom, is the fourth-largest U.S. wireless carrier and, until last month, lacked the capacity to support "third-generation" (3G) high-speed data networks--which are already offered by some of its larger U.S. rivals, including Verizon Wireless and Sprint Nextel.
T-Mobile, a division of Germany's Deutsche Telekom (nyse: DT - news - people ), is the fourth-largest U.S. wireless carrier and, until last month, lacked the capacity to support "third-generation" (3G) high-speed data networks--which are already offered by some of its larger U.S. rivals, including Verizon Wireless and Sprint Nextel (nyse: S - news - people ).
Deutsche Bank analyst Michael Carrier expects Morgan Stanley to earn a paltry 15 cents per share in the third quarter.
NTT's network altogether, SpeedNet will avoid having to pay the dominant carrier's interconnection charges, which independent telephone companies reckon amount to a third of their total operating costs.
Third on the roster and marked as "highly unlikely" is a purchase of MetroPCS. The carrier was bitterly opposed to the T-Mo merger and pouted at the idea of purchasing some of Big Blue's divested assets, so if those two met around a table, they'd have a lot of awkward apologizing to do.
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