UScellular sale to T-Mobile challenged by lawmakers who also want to undo Sprint merger

Last hours to pre-order your Galaxy Z Fold 6 or Flip 6 and take advantage of up to $1,400 of savings., UScellular said it was going to sell a huge chunk of itself to the company for $4.4 billion. The deal would provide UScellular will continue to own 70 percent of its wireless assets. It will keep all of its towers but lease space on 2,100 of them to, the two companies said that it would lead to better coverage in rural areas.

Additional consolidation in the market would have far-reaching effects, reducing choices for consumers, further concentrating wireless spectrum holdings, and potentially leading to higher prices and other harms for consumers across the country.In their letter to the DOJ and FCC, lawmakers have also expressed a desire to have that merger undone.

UScellular stands by its earlier statement that the deal will offer more competitive choices for its customers as they will benefit from's vast resources and ability to offer lower prices, improved experience, and better plans. UScellular is one of America's last major regional wireless operators and provides service to rural customers in 21 states. It was put up for sale last year by majority owner Telephone & Data Systems shortly after it reported lower-than-expected second-quarter earnings.is acquiring UScellular through a split-sale structure, regulators might let it go ahead as the deal might not harm competition in the same way as a complete takeover.

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Lawmakers are against T-Mobile's UScellular acquisition and want to undo Sprint mergerAnam Hamid is a computer scientist turned tech journalist who has a keen interest in the tech world, with a particular focus on smartphones and tablets. She has previously written for Android Headlines and has also been a ghostwriter for several tech and car publications.
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