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NWIDA statement on FCC Merger Approval

NWIDA’S OFFICIAL POSITION ON THE FCC ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE SPRINT/T-MOBILE MERGER NWIDA was pleased with today’s announcement by FCC Chairman Pai regarding his backing…

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CONFIRMED BY FCC! Sprint to divest Boost Mobile

**Update 5/20 2:30pm** Boost will be divested within 120 days of the merger closing. ———————————————— Here are selections of the statement from Ajit Pai…

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MERGER UPDATE – CONCESSIONS BEING PLANNED -*UPDATED*

UPDATED – 5/20 – 10:31 – The divestiture has been confirmed by the FCC UPDATE -5/20 10:08 am – NWIDA has heard from a Sprint employee…

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FCC officials meet to discuss merger conditions

Officials at the FCC met Thursday to discuss possible conditions for the merger. This may indicate that discussions with the government have reached a…

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Bloomberg says Sprint / T-Mobile Considering Selling PrePaid Business – UPDATED

We now have the more detailed report from Bloomberg (link below) As we stated in the first post, among the options being discussed is…

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Bloomberg says Sprint / T-Mobile Considering Selling PrePaid Business

Per a report on TheFly, T-Mobile and Sprint are considering different concessions in order to save the merger, including a sale of their prepaid…

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Sprint Earnings – UPDATED

The Sprint earnings call took place late yesterday and we have the facts and figures Sprint reported a net loss of $2.2 billion and…

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Sprint Earnings Released Today

Sprint Corporation is expected* to report earnings later today (after market close.) The report will be for the fiscal Quarter ending Mar 2019. According…

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Report: Sprint promotions helped mask its health

According to an article in the Kansas City Business Journal (link below). Sprint’s promotions including free cellphone lines and rewards for Sprint Corp.’s sales…

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T-Mobile Memo Leaks Info on Executive Moves and New Initiative

According to a leaked internal memo, some of T-Mobile’s executives have new positions, some are leaving the company and there is a mysterious “brand-new…

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