The combination of T-Mobile and MetroPCS will be good for...
The combination of T-Mobile and MetroPCS will be good for competition, a T-Mobile spokesman said in response to a letter by 62 members of Congress asking the FCC to consider the effect on jobs (CD March 4 p6). “The combination…
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of T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS will create a stronger company with the goal of emerging as the country’s leading value carrier, providing much needed competition against the larger established players in the wireless business,” the spokesman said. “While we respect the opinion of the Members of Congress, we believe the record at the FCC clearly demonstrates our transaction is in the public interest, allowing the new company to grow and providing substantial benefits to both U.S. consumers and employees. Importantly, no one opposed our transaction at the FCC on any grounds, and the Commission should move expeditiously to approve our merger."