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Signs A Sprint, T-Mobile Tie-Up Is Gaining Momentum
Monday, May 15, 2017 - 1:18pm | 472A long awaited Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) merger may be closer to completion than previously anticipated. Sprint's parent company SoftBank may be starting informal deal discussions with Deutsche Telekom AG(ADR) (OTC: DTEGY), T-Mobile’s parent company, according to several recent press reports...
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Here's Why A Sprint/T-Mobile Tie-Up Is Such A Big Deal
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 - 12:28pm | 393Various media reports suggested last week that Softbank, the parent company of Sprint Corp (NYSE: S), may approach T-Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS)'s parent company Deutsche Telekom over a potential tie-up. In a research report on Tuesday, Goldman Sachs' Brett Feldman suggested that a potential...
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Everything Happening In The M&A Markets Right Now
Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - 12:40pm | 650In a new report, Deutsche Bank analyst Christopher Mcdonagh named key M&A headlines that could serve as market catalysts this week. Here's a rundown of his full list: Solera Holdings Inc (NYSE: SLH) has extended tender offers for outstanding 6.00 percent Senior Notes due 2021 and 6.125 percent...
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T-Mobile Doesn't Want Dish Merger After All?
Tuesday, June 9, 2015 - 10:18am | 380The T-Mobile US Inc (NYSE: TMUS) - DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ: DISH) merger saga was called in to question on Tuesday after a report by New York Post. According to the publication, Timotheus Hottges, the Chief Executive Officer of T-Mobile's parent company (and controlling shareholder)...
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Why You Should Dump Verizon If Dish, T-Mobile Merger Goes Through
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 4:02pm | 400The Wall Street Journal recently reported that DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ: DISH) is in talks with T-Mobile US Inc (NYSE: TMUS) for a possible merger, following which shares of both the companies opened strong on Thursday and were trading higher. Kevin Smithen, Macquarie Capital analyst, was on...
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Here's What Gabelli & Company Said In January About A Potential T-Mobile/Dish Deal
Thursday, June 4, 2015 - 11:07am | 322Shares of T-Mobile US Inc (NYSE: TMUS) surged to fresh 52-week highs of $40.77 on Thursday, while shares of DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ: DISH) were higher by more than 6 percent after The Wall Street Journal reported the two companies are in merger talks. Here is what Sergey Dluzhevskiy of Gabelli...
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Report: T-Mobile US Could Attract Potential Buyers
Wednesday, November 19, 2014 - 3:27pm | 231Deutsche Telekom's CEO Timotheus Hoettges said in an interview in Barcelona, Spain, that T-Mobile US Inc (NYSE: TMUS) remains an attractive asset for a potential acquirer. Bloomberg reported on Wednesday afternoon that Deutsche Telekom, parent company to T-Mobile US, believes that Comcast...
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Markets Reverse Early Morning Losses; Still Lower On The Day
Thursday, August 28, 2014 - 4:40pm | 2611U.S. stocks declined as geopolitical concerns outweighed an improved economic read on second-quarter growth. Ukraine's President stated that Russian troops had crossed in to Ukraine territory and were fighting alongside Russian supported separatists. Markets initially traded lower on the...
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Deutsche Telekom Puts $35/Share Price Tag On T-Mobile
Thursday, August 28, 2014 - 2:15pm | 155T-Mobile (NYSE: TMUS) two-thirds stakeholder Deutsche Telekom AG is willing to sell the business for at least $35 a share, according to a report Thursday from Bloomberg news service. T-Mobile traded recently at $30.04, up two percent. Deutsche Telekom Chief Executive Timotheus Hoettges said...
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Market Wrap For March 6: Investors Find Positives In Jobless Claims
Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 6:06pm | 2478U.S. stocks rose as investors digested jobless claims data which fell to a three month low ahead of Friday's monthly employment report. The S&P 500 was lifted to a new all time high of 1,8881.94 while the Dow recorded modest gains. The Nasdaq finished in the red The Fed's Bill Dudley...
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How Big A Role Will U.S. Regulators Play In A Potential T-Mobile Takeover?
Thursday, December 26, 2013 - 12:26pm | 618T-Mobile US (NYSE: TMUS) is a takeover target. That much seems almost certain. Whether it will eventually be acquired by Sprint (NYSE: S), Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH) or someone else is open to debate. As the various players position themselves, one entity stands ready to make or break any...
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T-Mobile to Raise Nearly $2 Billion for Spectrum
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 11:55am | 597T-Mobile US (NYSE: TMUS) needs more spectrum. Spectrum, technically electromagnetic radiation and frequency bands, is the lifeblood of mobile service providers and in order to compete with AT&T (NYSE: T), Verizon (NYSE: VZ), and Sprint (NYSE: S), T-Mobile needs all the spectrum it can get...
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Deutsche Telekom Offering iPhone 5 Reservations for Customers Starting Today
Monday, September 5, 2011 - 10:46am | 360The next-generation iPhone, being referred to as the iPhone 5 by the press, hasn't even been announced by Apple yet. However, that's not stopping the largest carrier in Europe, Deutsche Telekom, to offer its customers the ability to reserve the next iPhone. According to Bloomberg, the carrier is...
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Goldman Sachs Reports On AT&T's Acquisition Of T-Mobile (T)
Monday, March 21, 2011 - 8:02am | 88Goldman Sachs has issued a report on the acquisition of T-Mobile USA by AT&T (NYSE: T). According to the report, "AT&T announced a proposed agreement with DT to acquire T-Mobile USA in a deal valued at approximately $39 bn ($25 bn cash, $14 bn stock). As part of the proposed deal, DT...
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AT&T Buys T-Mobile (T, VZ)
Sunday, March 20, 2011 - 3:02pm | 198At&t (NYSE: T) has entered an agreement to purchase T-Mobile from Deutsche Telekom for approximately $39 billion. In this agreement, Deutsche Telekom will place an executive on AT&T's board and also gain 8% ownership stake in AT&T. AT&T has been under fire to match Verizon Wireless...