T-Mobile-Sprint Merger: What It Means for You

Everybody has one. Well, almost everybody.The Pew Research Center reported last year that 96% of Americans had a cellphone or smartphone. Which means the merger of T-Mobile and Sprint -- a deal that moved significantly closer to completion Tuesday -- will have a ripple effect across the country.A U.S. District Court judge batted away the last significant challenge to the planned merger when he ruled against a lawsuit filed by state attorneys general who argued that the deal would hurt consumers.