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CFIUS Fines T-Mobile $60 Million, Alleging Failure to Protect Data
CFIUS Fines T-Mobile $60 Million, Alleging Failure to Protect Data
August 15, 2024  |  Regulation

Telecommunications company T-Mobile was fined $60 million by a U.S. regulator that said the company failed to prevent and report unauthorized access to sensitive data....

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T-Mobile Drops Plan to Shift Customer to Higher Tiers After Backlash
T-Mobile Drops Plan to Shift Customer to Higher Tiers After Backlash
October 25, 2023  |  Subscriptions

T-Mobile US has scrapped a program that would have required certain customers to switch to more expensive wireless plans. The decision comes after the proposed changes...

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Where Big Tech Will And Won’t Spend In A COVID Recession
Where Big Tech Will And Won’t Spend In A COVID Recession
April 02, 2020  |  Economy

It is easy – and becoming easier by the day – to look at the business world and see trends indicating where the money isn’t...

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T-Mobile To Go Ahead With Sprint Deal, Looks To Banks For $23B
T-Mobile To Go Ahead With Sprint Deal, Looks To Banks For $23B
March 31, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

T-Mobile, still planning to forge ahead with its merger with Sprint, has told a group of 16 banks to provide it with $23 billion in...

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Coronavirus update: Walmart, CVS, Target Pledge To Set Up Testing Sites; Google Works On Site To Find Virus Tests; Mobile, Internet Carriers Pledge To Expand Service, Waive Late Fees
Coronavirus update: Walmart, CVS, Target Pledge To Set Up Testing Sites; Google Works On Site...
March 16, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Google and its sister company Verily are launching a pilot COVID-19 testing website on Monday (March 16) that initially be limited to the San Francisco...

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FCC Seeks Fines Against Top Cellphone Carriers Following Probe
FCC Seeks Fines Against Top Cellphone Carriers Following Probe
February 27, 2020  |  Mobile

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in fines from major U.S. cellphone carriers after officials determined the companies didn’t...

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New York To Let T-Mobile, Sprint Merger Go Forward
New York To Let T-Mobile, Sprint Merger Go Forward
February 17, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The merger of cell phone giants T-Mobile and Sprint won’t face a challenge from New York Attorney General Letitia James, who said Sunday (Feb. 16)...

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Today In Payments: PBOC Patents Show China’s Push For Digital Money; Fiserv Intros Scan To Pay For Diners With Apple Pay
Today In Payments: PBOC Patents Show China’s Push For Digital Money; Fiserv Intros Scan To...
February 13, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news, the People’s Bank of China has filed more than 80 patents as it attempts to adopt a digital currency, and...

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T-Mobile And Sprint Merger Puts Spotlight On 5G For Retail
T-Mobile And Sprint Merger Puts Spotlight On 5G For Retail
February 12, 2020  |  Retail

Regardless of whether you think it’s a good idea for the market or a legal misstep, the T-Mobile and Sprint merger is going to put...

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