• FCC to AT&T: ‘Show me the jobs’

    FCC to AT&T: ‘Show me the jobs’

    I’m sure you have seen the new AT&T adds pulling on Americans heart strings professing that their billion dollar merger will bring jobs. They says it was not the intent but it will be a byproduct. In this age of high unemployment, it’s a great ad campaign. Too good it turns out. It has caught…

  • Seems that Sprint has friends in high places: The US Government looks to block AT&T + T-Mobile merger

    Seems that Sprint has friends in high places: The US Government looks to block AT&T + T-Mobile merger

    The U.S. government is taking steps to  block AT&T’s deal to buy T-Mobile for $39 billion. The US says the deal would “substantially lessen competition” in the wireless market.  We could not agree more. It’s already kind of a low competition now. You have AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint. AT&T shares fell like a rock…