In a deal valued at approximately $4.4 billion, T-Mobile has announced plans to acquire most of U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations. This acquisition will allow T-Mobile to expand its customer base, especially in rural areas where U.S. Cellular has a strong presence. With 40 percent of U.S. Cellular’s customers residing in rural regions, T-Mobile aims to address the gap in wireless service in these underserved areas.
T-Mobile’s resources will be combined with those of U.S. Cellular to enhance the wireless networks for customers in these regions, ensuring they have access to the latest technologies and services. According to U.S. Cellular Chair LeRoy Carlson Jr., this deal is crucial for the company’s growth and competitiveness in an increasingly capital-intensive industry.
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