Dish buys prepaid carrier Boost Mobile for $1.4 billion
A result of T-Mobile’s Sprint merger, the deal will advance Dish’s 5G plans.
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T-Mobile asks California to soften 5G, job conditions for Sprint merger (updated)
It partly blames the pandemic for the move.
T-Mobile reportedly plans to lay off hundreds of former Sprint employees
The carrier confirmed the move but didn't say how many workers it will affect.
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Grubhub sells itself to Just Eat to create a food delivery giant
It comes after a failed deal with Uber.
Virgin Media and O2 announce £31 billion UK merger
The deal is pending approval, but puts BT, Sky and Vodafone on notice.
Virgin and O2 might merge to create a UK telecom giant
It could have a ripple effect elsewhere in the world.
California ends opposition to T-Mobile and Sprint merger
It hopes a settlement will overcome concerns about prices and jobs.
T-Mobile, Sprint merger could close by April 1st
An updated agreement gives Deutsche Telekom a larger stake in the company.
New York AG won't keep fighting T-Mobile merger with Sprint
The state isn't holding out hope for an appeal.
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T-Mobile and Sprint merger approved by federal judge
The California Public Utilities Commission still needs to give the thumbs up, however.
Sprint is shutting down Virgin Mobile ahead of planned T-Mobile merger
It's moving customers to Boost Mobile as it consolidates prepaid carriers.
TiVo announces plans to merge with entertainment tech firm Xperi
The new company will take the Xperi name but continue to sell TiVo products.
Texas backs out of the lawsuit to stop the T-Mobile and Sprint merger
Fifteen attorneys general still hope to block the deal.
John Legere is stepping down as T-Mobile CEO next April
COO Mike Sievert will take over as CEO on May 1st, 2020.
CNBC: T-Mobile CEO John Legere won't be the next WeWork CEO
Legere is still working to complete T-Mobile's merger with Sprint.