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Under NYSE regulations, Virgin Mobile USA has 45 days from receipt of the notice to submit a business plan that demonstrates the Company's ability to restore compliance with the continued listing criteria within 18 months. Virgin Mobile USA has notified the Exchange of its intention to submit this plan on a timely basis and to work closely with NYSE staff to assess its performance relative to the plan.
In addition, the Company expects to receive notification from the NYSE that the average share price of its Class A common stock has been less than
About Virgin Mobile USA, Inc.
Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. (NYSE: VM), through its operating company Virgin Mobile USA, L.P., offers more than five million customers control, flexibility and choice through Virgin Mobile's Plans Without Annual Contracts and postpaid offerings through Helio By Virgin Mobile, with national coverage for both powered by the Sprint PCS network.
Virgin Mobile USA is known for its award-winning customer service, was recently rated the best prepaid wireless service for the third year in a row in the Annual PC Magazine Readers' Choice Survey, with 90% of its own customers reporting satisfaction with its service. Virgin Mobile USA allows customers to earn free minutes in exchange for viewing advertising content online through the innovative Sugar Mama program. Virgin Mobile USA's full slate of smart, stylish and affordable handsets are available at approximately 40,000 top retailers nationwide and online at www.virginmobileusa.com, with Top-Up cards available at more than 140,000 locations. Helio's advanced devices like the Ocean and unlimited All-in voice plans can be explored at http://www.helio.com.
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