All posts tagged "T-Mobile"

(Fred Weinberg/The Penny Press) – I’m not like Rush Limbaugh. No matter how much I disagree with a sitting President, I would never wish for his failure in public. In fact, I said on January 20, 2009 and still believe that anybody who watched the inauguration and didn’t have just a little...

(Fred Weinberg/The Penny Press) – Is it possible that the bureaucrats in Washington have completely lost their minds? (A rhetorical question at best.) First, what passes for an Attorney General sics the Department of so-called Justice on AT&T when the company wants to buy T-Mobile. Why? Well, it’s an election year, the...

(David Mansdoerfer) – Senator Herb Kohl (Wisconsin-D) has come out against the proposed $39 billion merger of AT&T and T-Mobile stating that, “this acquisition, if permitted to proceed, would likely cause substantial harm to competition and consumers.” He went on to note in his letter to the Department of Justice and Federal...

(David Mansdoerfer) – Recently, AT&T agreed to buy T-Mobile for $39 billion dollars. If this deal goes through, AT&T will then become the nation’s largest wireless carrier – supplanting Verizon for the top dog. To many, this deal represents little more than two large companies coming together to make a giant company....