FCC could be a bit more open to Sprint purchase of T-Mobile

Commissioners on the FCC from the Democrat side of the table, might have opened the door a crack to allowing in the idea of a Sprint purchase of T-Mobile. Previously, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler said that he was skeptical about allowing such a deal to proceed. But that was back in February. Now, Democratic Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel is talking to people on Wall Street and in the wireless industry, telling them that Sprint and T-Mobile might not survive without a deal.



That line of thinking might revive hopes in the SoftBank/Sprint camp. Even though Sprint chairman Masayoshi Son had been ...



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