31.   The approvals will give Rutherford, New Jersey-based Nextel essential financing and wireless licenses for its plan to provide nationwide wireless communications services, analysts said.

32.   The cable companies now have no wireless licenses, and most are too burdened with debt to put up much capital.

33.   The FCC wireless license bids will occur later this month.

34.   The cost of bidding for next-generation wireless licenses and then building the new services has obliged the industry to seek huge amounts of new capital.

35.   The fate of hundreds of coveted wireless licenses are again uncertain.

36.   The group will bid for wireless licenses after Brazil decides how it will distribute them.

37.   The Federal Communications Commission is considering whether the transfer of wireless licenses is in the public interest.

38.   The new U.S. proposal also would loosen restrictions on foreign ownership of wireless licenses for cellular and personal communications services, or PCS.

39.   The San Francisco company also is bidding for wireless licenses that will allow you to talk and send data from a single hand-held unit.

40.   The Spanish and Finnish companies had received new wireless licenses at negligible costs from their own governments.