, Columnist
Sprint Is Not at All Desperate for a Buyer, Nope
One quarter of relief doesn't mean the struggling carrier can stand alone.
Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp.
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Read between the lines of Sprint Corp.'s quarterly results statement, and it says, "Please buy us."
The actual headline was that the struggling wireless carrier finally made money for the first time in three years. It's a positive development, but one that also reminds investors just how far behind Sprint had fallen. The stock rose in early trading, but you'd be wrong to think this means Sprint is out of the woods.