Items tagged with Masayoshi-Son

by Seth Colaner - Fri, May 30, 2014

Report: Deutsche Telekom AG May Sell T-Mobile To Softbank, Will Keep Minority Stake

Back in December, we caught wind that Japan’s Softbank was looking to snag T-Mobile, and now that deal is closer to becoming reality, according to new reports. Deutsche Telekom AG currently owns a majority stake in T-Mobile, but it’s apparently willing to sell that majority to Softbank while keeping a... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Tue, Mar 11, 2014

Sprint Chairman Promises "Massive Price War" With Verizon And AT&T, If Sprint/T-Mobile Buy Succeeds

While plenty are skeptical of the value to consumers if Sprint is allowed to acquire T-Mobile, effectively reducing the number of wireless carriers in the U.S. from four to three, Sprint’s chairman Masayoshi Son (who is also the president of SoftBank) promises that it will be a boon to all. Son told Charlie Rose... Read more...