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AT&T and TMobile : Where does that leave Sprint

There were rumors a couple of weeks ago of the likely tie-up between Spint and Deutsch Telekom Tmobile.  Since that rumor kicked in, Sprint Share saw a quick sprint, moving above $5 in more than one year. But today's statement that AT&T and not Sprint will snag off Tmobile cannot be good news for Sprint or its shareholders who have watched the shares lag behind the industry and the stock market in general since 2008.


AT&T became the largest US wireless carrier after Cingular purchased the then AT&T Wireless and changed its name in 2004 and the new AT&T and Verizon Wireless have been locked in a battle of supremacy, in terms of number of customer - one key shareholder indicator, since then. 

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