Five years ago, a user on the r/MapPorn subreddit posted a map that allegedly illustrates the longest straight path on Earth without hitting land. The route begins in southern Pakistan and ends at ...

NEW YORK - Verizon Communications (VZ) is buying Straight Path Communications (STRP) for about $3.1 billion, ending a bidding war with AT&T (T) over the wireless licenses company. The all-stock deal ...

AT&T was set to acquire Straight Path-- and its valuable portfolio of mmWave spectrum -- in a deal valued at $1.6 billion, but Straight Path announced Tuesday that it has received a "Superior Proposal ...

Back in 2012, a Reddit user posted a map claiming to show the longest straight line that could be traversed across the ocean without hitting land. Intrigued, a pair of computer scientists have ...

Telecom giant Verizon has completed its purchase of wireless spectrum holder Straight Path Communications in a deal that followed an intense, monthlong bidding war between Verizon and rival carrier AT ...

The Federal Communications Commission and Verizon have reached a settlement for $614 million -- the largest such penalty ever paid -- stemming from Verizon's acquisition of Straight Path and its ...

GLEN ALLEN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Straight Path Communications Inc. (“Straight Path”) (NYSE American: STRP) announced today the completion of the merger pursuant to the previously announced Agreement ...

Shares of Straight Path Communications Inc. (NYSEMKT: STRP) soared 436.1% in 2017, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after an intriguing bidding war ended with the wireless ...

Imagine you are sailing on the ocean but your boat is incapable of turning. What would be the longest straight path you could take without hitting land? This question was the focus of a post that ...