John leger is said to be the leading candidate to become ceo of the combined company if sprint takes over tmobile. That is according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Sprint has been meeting with banks to make debt arrangements for a bit and is expected in june or july. More on this coming up. There is currently a ground stop at Los Angeles International airport due to computer issues. No word on what the issues are. Arriving flights can still land, but all departures are being held on the ground. The lax twitter accounts as there is no estimate of when this will be fixed. Fcc chairman tom wheeler said he has proposed rules to create internet fast lanes will not gut net neutrality. Use every power at his disposal if somebody tries to divide the internet into haves and havenots, after wheeler says he does not believe there is enough competition between broadband providers. The lead story, move fast widths stable infrastructure. Facebook is trying to become an even bigger player
John legere is said to be the leading candidate to become ceo of the combined company if sprint takes over tmobile. That is according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Sprint has been meeting with banks to make debt arrangements for a bit and is expected in june or july. More on this coming up. There is currently a ground stop at Los Angeles International airport due to computer issues. No word on what the issues are. Arriving flights can still land, but all departures are being held on the ground. The lax twitter accounts as there is no estimate of when this will be fixed. Fcc chairman tom wheeler said he has proposed rules to create internet fast lanes will not gut net neutrality. He promised to use every power at his disposal if somebody tries to divide the internet into haves and havenots, after wheeler says he does not believe there is enough competition between broadband providers. The lead story, move fast with stable infrastructure. Facebook is trying to become an even
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That is nearly 50 billion. At ts Ceo Randall Stephenson said this new deal will offer new bundles and deliver content to consumers across multiple screens, mobile devices, tvs, laptops cars and even airports. After announced that comcast will buy time warner. The meantime the Parent Company of sprint trying to buy tmobile. All of this consolidation has some industry watchers worried. There could be shortterm benefits especially if it means that more subscribers get access to a combination of television and Internet Access. But i think in the long term, even in the medium term, with that consolidation and that reduction of competition, we see fewer things happening and prices mostly going up for consumers and subscribers. Of course, prices have been going up with or without mergers for some time. Regulators are aware of that issue. Theyve yet to approve that with. And Internet Access could be provided to areas that currently dont have it. 15 billion more households in rural areas someth
John berman. Happy monday. Im christine romans. Its monday, may 19th. If youre watching at t or directv. At t is buying directv is in a deal worth 50 billion. It will make it the second largest provider in the country behind comcast, a merged company will, quote, offer new bundles and deliver contact to consumers across multiple screens, devices, laptops, cars even airplanes. Not everyone is as excited. Remember, this comes just months after comcast announced Time Warner Cable for 45 billion. But if regulators sign off it gives comcast the top provider with 30 million. Meantime, the top Company Sprint is trying to buy emobile. They should be very aware when they get this type of merger, not only does it about the current plans and offerings but it means new for the language to come from. Relaters are aware of this and they have yet to have the language in this deal. I just want to be able to watch my shows, thats all. The way we catch tv in five years can be very different than the way