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Legere: Sprint Can’t Survive without Merger – Claure: Wait a second…

Last week, during his testimony in the Sprint/T-Mobile merger trial, current T-Mobile CEO John Legere told the court that Sprint has over $40 billion…

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Industry Analyst Drops Merger Odds to 55%

A Raymond James analyst has lowered its odds of the Sprint / T-Mobil;e deal getting approved from 85% to 55%. “We had hoped to…

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Judge Wants Speedy Trial in Merger Lawsuit

According to an article in the Wall Street Journal (link below) A federal judge told lawyers fighting over T-Mobile’s bid for Sprint to skip…

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The Lawsuit Begins

Today, the Attorneys General of numerous states begin their lawsuit to stop the T-Mobile/Sprint merger. The case is the last hurdle for the carriers…

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Nevada drops lawsuit against Sprint/T-Mobile deal

Nevada AG, Aaron Ford, announced that his office has dropped the lawsuit against Sprint/T-Mobile – resolving the state’s antitrust claims against the proposed merger…

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Texas AG Settles on Merger Lawsuit

Texas AG, Ken Paxton, announced that his office reached a settlement with T-Mobile resolving the state’s antitrust claims against the proposed merger of mobile…

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Mike Sievert to Succeed Legere on May 1

Peter Adderton, Founder of Boost Mobile, still wants the US operations of Boost (he still runs Boost in Australia

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Peter Adderton Still Wants Boost

Peter Adderton, Founder of Boost Mobile, still wants the US operations of Boost (he still runs Boost in Australia

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Arkansas AG Drops T-Mo/Sprint Suit

The DoJ announced that Arkansas has joined Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma and South Dakota in the settlement, which is designed to…

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Dish Starts Build Out – of Wireless Executive Team

Dish has started to build out its wireless executive team, hiring Marc Rouanne and Stephen Bye. Rouanne, formerly of Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent will be…

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