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AT&T And T-Mobile USA Merger Faces Problems

The two mobile companies have withdrawn their application to America’s telecoms regulator to integrate the two businesses, indicating significant problems for the proposed US$39bn merger. However, both Deutsche Telekom, which owns T-Mobile USA, and AT&T, have released statements indicating that they will continue to pursue anti-trust approval from the Department of Justice to secure the deal.

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