Glenn Williamsadded this to WOW COW NEWSU.S. Department of Justice T-Mobile may still get DOJ approval for Sprint merger, reportCNET - by Eli Blumenthal After indications that the DOJ would oppose the deal, a new report suggests that T-Mobile's proposed merger with Sprint may still go through.
Shane Leschasinadded this to APPLE UPROOTEDU.S. Department of Justice DOJ might green-light T-Mobile and Sprint merger, report suggestsappleinsider.com - Mikey Campbell A recent meeting between U.S. Federal Communication Commission chairman Ajit Pai and the head of the Justice Department's antitrust division could …
EEliadded this to TechTechnology FCC Chairman addresses 5G safety concerns in letters to lawmakersCNET - by Marguerite Reardon Ajit Pai says he's confident that 5G networks are safe.
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTom Udall Six Senate Democrats Urge FCC's Pai To Reconsider T-Mobile Mergermediapost.com - Wendy Davis T-Mobile's proposed $26 billion acquisition of Sprint should be rejected despite the companies' promise to build out a 5G network, six senate …
Cait Oadded this to newzTechnology 5G could mean less time to flee a deadly hurricane, heads of NASA and NOAA warnThe Verge - Sean HollisterIt’s become increasingly clear that the wireless industry is trying to push the idea of speedy 5G wireless networks before the technology is actually ready. It’s a race, and the race is bullshit. But today,
CNNRobocall Senate passes bill cracking down on robocallsCNN - By Brian Fung, CNN(CNN) — A bill to crack down on unwanted robocalls sailed through the Senate on Thursday, adding to a push by Congress to defeat the growing problem of phone scams and nuisance calls. The legislation impose
Android AuthorityU.S. Senate Senate agrees robocalls suck, votes to make penalties more severeAndroid Authority - C. Scott BrownToday, the U.S. Senate voted 97-1 to approve a bill which would make penalties for robocalls more severe (via The Verge). The bill would give more power to the Federal Communications Commission to better
Tariffs Dean Baker on Trump’s Trade War, Leo Fitzpatrick on Wireless Mergerfair.org - CounterSpin This week on CounterSpin: Coverage of Donald Trump’s trade war on China has led to some odd writing, as when the Washington Post reported, “Dozens of …
Mediumadded this to TechnologyTechnology The FCC’s ‘New’ Plan Won’t Save America From Robocall Hellmedium.com - Karl Bode The agency’s unwillingness to stand up to industry will likely be the proposal’s undoing On any given day, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) …
Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma attorney general meets with FCC chairman about robocallskoco.com - Dillon Richards It's estimated there were 48 billion illegal robocalls placed last year, and it's not hard to find somebody in Oklahoma City who's received one. On …
Pai T-Mobile Merger With Sprint Could Hit Roadblockmediapost.com - Wendy Davis T-Mobile's proposed $26 billion acquisition of Sprint may have secured the blessing of the Federal Communications Commission, but the deal has …
AnchorMan Thivinadded this to Tech-BusinessU.S. Department of Justice Evidence suggests pricing will increase with T-Mobile-Sprint merger, expert saysCNBC - CNBC US Source FCC chair Ajit Pai has given the T-Mobile-Sprint merger his blessing, but the deal still needs approval from the Justice Department. According to a …
Futurismadded this to FuturismScience New Law Could End Robocalling Once and For Allfuturism.com - Victor Tangermann In response to the almost 50 billion robocalls that were made last year in the U.S., the Senate just voted in favor of a bipartisan bill that could …
CNBCadded this to Top NewsU.S. Department of Justice Sprint shares jump as DOJ antitrust chief Makan Delrahim remains open to potential T-Mobile dealCNBC - Matthew J. Belvedere Despite reports that Department of Justice staff are leaning towards recommending that the $26.5 billion merger of T-Mobile and Sprint be blocked, …
FOX BusinessU.S. Department of Justice Antitrust chief undecided on T-Mobile-Sprint as White House voices support and DOJ staff looks to nix mergerFOX Business - Charles GasparinoTrump administration economic officials are making it clear they support T-Mobile’s proposed $26 billion purchase of Sprint, a move that could place the Justice Department’s Antitrust Division on a collision
The Daily Calleradded this to The Daily CallerConservative View EXCLUSIVE: Republican AG Raises Concerns About A Sprint, T-Mobile Mergerdailycaller.com - Chris White Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton apparently believes a potential merger between Sprint and T-Mobile could leave his state’s citizens without access …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLaw Pai To State AGs: Unwanted Robocalls Require Comprehensive Responsenatlawreview.com - www.natlawreview.com In addressing the National Association of Attorneys General (AG) on Monday in Washington, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai …
Techdirtadded this to TechdirtT-Mobile Unsurprisingly, Ajit Pai's FCC Thinks The T-Mobile Sprint Merger Will Be Wonderfultechdirt.com - Karl Bode For the last year, Sprint and T-Mobile have been pushing a large number of bogus claims justifying their $26 billion competition and job-eroding …
Newsyadded this to NewsyT-Mobile Justice Department Might Sue To Block Sprint, T-Mobile Mergernewsy.com - LeeAnne Lowry This comes in contrast to the FCC's recent comments about the merger. T-Mobile and Sprint might hit a roadblock to getting their $26 billion merger …
NNeil Kakitaadded this to My Web WanderingsU.S. Department of Justice T-Mobile/Sprint merger faces big trouble at DOJ despite FCC approvalArs Technica - Jon Brodkin DOJ staff recommend filing lawsuit to block merger, Reuters reports. The Department of Justice's antitrust staff has recommended blocking T-Mobile's …
BGRU.S. Department of Justice Justice Department says that the T-Mobile-Sprint merger should be blockedbgr.com - Jacob Siegal Just days after the FCC came out in favor of the T-Mobile-Sprint merger that has been brewing for the past several years, the U.S. Department of …
Investor's Business Dailyadded this to Tech NewsU.S. Department of Justice T-Mobile Stock Slips As DOJ Official Faces Pressure On Sprint Dealinvestors.com - REINHARDT KRAUSE The Department of Justice's antitrust chief is on the hot seat amid reports that his staff opposes the proposed merger of T-Mobile US (TMUS) and Sprint …
Bloombergadded this to Asia NewsT-Mobile Sprint, T-Mobile Fall on Report That DOJ Staff Opposes DealBloomberg - John J Edwards III Shares of Sprint Corp. and T-Mobile US Inc. fell Wednesday on a report that the U.S. Justice Department’s staff recommends suing to block the …
FOX Businessadded this to MarketsT-Mobile FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Recommends Approval of T-Moble/Sprint MergerFOX Business - Motley FoolThe big hurdle that the long-proposed union of telecom majors T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and Sprint (NYSE: S) had to clear never involved the economics -- from a business perspective, combining them made
11rwadded this to Saved storiesT-Mobile Report: DOJ ready to block T-Mobile and Sprint merger despite FCC green light9to5Mac - Michael PotuckOn Monday, T-Mobile and Sprint scored a win in the efforts to make their merger a reality by getting the verbal approval of FCC chairman, Aji Pai. However, getting DOJ approval was still uncertain. Today,
Android AuthorityT-Mobile Report: DOJ antitrust staff will recommend blocking T-Mobile-Sprint mergerAndroid Authority - C. Scott BrownAccording to anonymous sources speaking with CNBC, the proposed T-Mobile-Sprint merger could be in serious jeopardy. The sources allege that the antitrust staff at the U.S. Justice Department will eventually
T-Mobile DOJ Antitrust Attorneys Reportedly Recommend Agency Block T-Mobile/Sprint Mergercommondreams.org - www.commondreams.org WASHINGTON - Today, reports indicate that the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division has recommended the agency move to block the T-Mobile-Sprint …
The Motley Fooladded this to TechnologyInvesting T-Mobile and Sprint Appear to Secure Third FCC Vote, but Antitrust Concerns LingerThe Motley Fool - Evan Niu, CFA The companies still expect the deal to secure federal regulatory approval within weeks. Yesterday, T-Mobile (NASDAQ:TMUS) and Sprint (NYSE:S) inched …
The New YorkerPolitics The Trump Administration Is Selling out Hundreds of Millions of Cell-Phone UsersThe New Yorker - John CassidyIn the alliance of convenience between Donald Trump and the Republican Party, the division of labor is straightforward. With his Twitter blasts, trade war, and crusade to build a border wall, Trump garners
Barron'sT-Mobile Sprint and T-Mobile Need More Than the FCC to Get Their Merger ApprovedBarron's - Robert Teitelman T-Mobile US and Sprint took another step toward getting their tortured $26 billion merger approved after the chairman of the Federal Communications …
