Gary D. Forsee and Timothy M. Donahue

Gary D. Forsee (L), currently chairman and chief executive officer of Sprint, speaks with Timothy M. Donahue, currently president and chief executive officer of Nextel, at a press conference held to announce that Sprint Corp. agreed to buy wireless telephone company Nextel Communications Inc. in a cash and stock deal worth about $35. 17 billion, in New York on December 15, 2004. (Photo by Najlah Feanny/Corbis via Getty Images)