T-Mobile’s U.S. leadership has told Deutsche Telekom that it no longer backs the transaction, Semafor reported.
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Investing.com -- T-Mobile's US executives informed Deutsche Telekom that they no longer support a proposed $300 billion merger between the two companies, Semafor reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
The company’s NPS of 46 is a “record high” for a major wireless carrier, CEO Srini Gopalan said. However, it is grappling with slower postpaid net account additions.
Investing.com -- Deutsche Telekom’s recent share price decline appears overdone, according to UBS, which argues that investor concerns over a potential merger with T-Mobile US and rising competition in the U.S. wireless market have overshadowed the company’s strong operating performance.
Comcast stock soars on management’s plans for splitting telecom and media businesses. Here’s what that would mean for CMCSA shares.
Bonds backing Charter Communications popped this morning, buoyed by reports of a potential mobile phone partnership with SpaceX as well as the revelation that rival Comcast Corp. plans to split into two publicly traded companies. Charter stock surged after Bloomberg reported that the company is in discussions to route some phone traffic through SpaceX’s direct-to-cell service, which SpaceX already operates in partnership with T-Mobile. This would enable Charter to pivot from its massive and cost
Comcast will split into two publicly traded companies through a spinoff of NBCUniversal and Sky, separating its cash-generating broadband arm from a media and entertainment business under pressure from streaming rivals and industry consolidation. The latest U.S. media industry shake-up follows years of cord-cutting as legacy players chase scale to better compete with Netflix while Paramount Skydance's $110 billion deal for Warner Bros Discovery is set to boost competition. Comcast, which leans on cable for much of its cash flow, is also losing broadband customers to fixed wireless offerings from T-Mobile and Verizon and to fiber rivals building out networks.
A TD Cowen analyst suggested SpaceX's Starlink unit could look to acquire a major U.S. wireless carrier like T-Mobile to secure the infrastructure needed for its suburban and urban mobile broadband ambitions.
Timotheus Höttges transformed Deutsche Telekom by doubling down on America’s maverick brand, T-Mobile. His final test is a $300 billion-plus deal.
What SpaceX’s Starlink is worth is for each investor to decide. How it works is easier to say. It’s remarkable.

According to Reuters, SpaceX (SPAX.PVT) is gunning for an IPO date of Friday, June 12, with hopes to begin trading on the Nasdaq at $135 per share. This could launch the value of Elon Musk's private space operator to $2 trillion. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Pras Subramanian lays out the most valuable segments of the space company that Wall Street is watching.
Institutional capital is strategically rotating into mid-cap space logistics equities ahead of the highly anticipated initial public offering of SpaceX.
Starlink faces hurdles turning into a hybrid satellite-terrestrial wireless network operator. The SpaceX IPO has pressured telecom stocks.

Elon Musk's private space venture, SpaceX (SPAX.PVT), is valued at over $1.5 trillion as investors await its mega-IPO in 2026. ER Shares COO and chief investment strategist Eva Ados explains why her firm is calling SpaceX a "three-engine empire," identifying its space infrastructure development, Starlink satellite, and possible space-based AI data centers as the company's core components and biggest drivers.