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T-Mobile makes new pitch to Verizon and AT&T holdouts with ‘Easy Unlock’ Un-carrier move

Ten years after T-Mobile first introduced the “Un-carrier” marketing blitz that boosted its standing among U.S. wireless players, the company… Read More

John Legere

3 years after Sprint merger, T-Mobile employs 9k fewer people, insists it upheld pledge on jobs

John Legere was adamant, bordering on indignant. “This merger is all about creating new, high-quality, high-paying jobs, and the New… Read More

T-Mobile will pay $200M penalty to resolve Sprint subsidies investigation

T-Mobile will pay $200 million to the U.S. Treasury to settle an investigation related to Sprint’s compliance with the FCC’s… Read More

T-Mobile brings Sprint customers into the fold with access to ‘T-Mobile Tuesdays’ rewards

Millions of Sprint customers already getting familiar with the color magenta will now be hearing a lot more about Tuesdays,… Read More

Tech Moves: Smartsheet CFO joins Auth0 board; Outreach opens NYC office; Concure Oncology adds CEO; and more

— Smartsheet CFO Jennifer Ceran joined the board of Bellevue, Wash.-based identity management provider Auth0. Last month, Smartsheet announced Ceran will… Read More

T-Mobile completes $26.5B Sprint merger, capping two-year struggle to create new wireless giant

T-Mobile closed its $26.5 billion merger with Sprint on Wednesday, concluding a years-long process that included touch-and-go negotiations, regulatory oversight,… Read More

California’s settlement with T-Mobile clears way for Sprint merger — here are the terms they reached

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, who led a coalition of more than a dozen states in a challenge to the… Read More

New York won’t appeal court’s approval of T-Mobile merger with Sprint

New York Attorney General Letitia James said over the weekend she won’t be appealing a federal judge’s decision to approve… Read More

Federal judge’s ruling clears the way for T-Mobile and Sprint to merge into ‘supercharged Un-carrier’

The merger between T-Mobile and Sprint — the third and fourth largest U.S. wireless carriers — cleared one of its… Read More

Judge expected to rule in favor of T-Mobile-Sprint merger, paving way for historic wireless combination

The historic merger between T-Mobile and Sprint will get past its final roadblock on Tuesday when a judge in a… Read More

T-Mobile posts record $11.9B in Q4 revenue, teases new Un-carrier move as it awaits Sprint ruling

T-Mobile’s revenue rose 4 percent to a record $11.9 billion in the fourth quarter, beating Wall Street’s expectations with earnings… Read More

Bob Ferguson

Washington state AG accuses feds of trying to ‘undermine’ states in T-Mobile-Sprint lawsuit

The attorney general of T-Mobile’s home state, Washington, is taking aim at the federal government as a multi-state lawsuit challenging… Read More

Sprint-owned Virgin Mobile USA shutting down as T-Mobile merger process continues

Sprint is shutting down its prepaid Virgin Mobile USA phone business and moving customers over to sister brand Boost Mobile.… Read More

T-Mobile adds another 1.9M customers in Q4, extending growth streak to nearly seven years

T-Mobile added a net total of 1.9 million customers in the fourth quarter, bringing its total to 86 million customers,… Read More

Internal documents: T-Mobile considered merger with Comcast following Sprint deal

T-Mobile is putting all its resources behind getting the mega-merger with Sprint across the finish line. But when that’s done,… Read More

Federal trial for T-Mobile-Sprint merger begins with future of U.S. wireless industry at stake

A federal trial begins today in Manhattan that will decide the future of Bellevue, Wash.-based T-Mobile’s pending merger with Sprint.… Read More

Here’s how much T-Mobile execs stand to earn following CEO John Legere’s departure

T-Mobile’s bold, attention-grabbing CEO John Legere is out, and he’s handing the reins to the longtime heir apparent, Mike Sievert.… Read More

Unimpressed by the Un-carrier: T-Mobile is latest Seattle-area target for Elizabeth Warren

Add T-Mobile to the list of Seattle-area companies in Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s crosshairs. The 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful hasn’t pulled… Read More

T-Mobile to roll out U.S. 5G coverage for 200M people starting in December

T-Mobile will launch “nationwide” 5G coverage starting Dec. 6, firing the latest salvo in the battle over the next-generation wireless… Read More

Democrat regulators warn FCC approval of T-Mobile-Sprint merger creates a ‘cozy oligopoly’

The Federal Communications Commission released its official order on T-Mobile’s merger with Sprint on Tuesday in a final regulatory seal… Read More

T-Mobile adds 1.7M customers, says it now expects Sprint merger to close in ‘early 2020’

T-Mobile added a net total of more than 1.7 million customers in the third quarter, its 26th straight quarter with… Read More

FCC officially approves T-Mobile’s merger with Sprint but lawsuit still looms

The Federal Communications Commission approved T-Mobile’s merger with Sprint on Wednesday, formalizing a commitment that Chair Ajit Pai made back… Read More

FCC moves to greenlight T-Mobile merger with Sprint despite pending lawsuit

T-Mobile and Sprint crossed another checkpoint Wednesday on their path to merge and create a $146 billion wireless company. The… Read More

Oregon joins multi-state lawsuit to block T-Mobile’s merger with Sprint

Critics of T-Mobile’s newly approved merger with Sprint are particularly concerned about the impacts on rural Americans, who are often… Read More

Justice Department approves T-Mobile’s $26B merger with Sprint

Federal regulators approved T-Mobile’s blockbuster merger with Sprint on Friday after 15 months of negotiations, paving the way for the… Read More

T-Mobile adds 1.8M new customers as rumors of Sprint merger approval swirl

T-Mobile had what it called a record Q2, however the results were a bit anti-climatic for observers waiting for a… Read More

T-Mobile accuses states suing to block Sprint merger of ‘dwelling in the past’

T-Mobile is firing back at a coalition of states that sued to block the telecom company’s proposed merger with Sprint.… Read More

Dish could save T-Mobile-Sprint merger with reported $6B deal for spectrum and Boost Mobile

A potential $6 billion deal with Dish Network could pave the way for approval of the T-Mobile-Sprint merger. Bloomberg reported… Read More

T-Mobile-Sprint merger faces new hurdle as state attorneys general coalition file lawsuit

A new roadblock stands in the way of the T-Mobile-Sprint merger as a coalition of state attorneys general filed a… Read More

President Trump lauds ‘geniuses in Silicon Valley’ but claims tech titans ‘discriminate against me’ in same interview

President Donald Trump appeared this morning on CNBC’s Squawk Box, talking about tariffs and trade. But President Trump also used… Read More

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