DT reportedly warms to the idea of a TMUS merger with Sprint

German telecoms giant Deutsche Telekom is reported to be seriously considering moving for a merger between its US subsidiary and Sprint.
The report came from Handelsblatt, a newspaper that is not only German-language but protected by a fairly robust firewall, so we can’t offer too much detail beyond the headline factoid. The paper claims to have sources close to the DT board and other publications have reported that DT would be looking to be the dominant partner on the combined company.
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