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Will AT&T Unlimited Data Plans Defy Laws Of Physics?

Unlimited wireless data plans are back at AT&T (T), but only for new or existing subscribers at DirecTV or its U-verse landline pay-TV business in 22 states. The new plans include unlimited video streaming, says AT&T. Rival T-Mobile US (TMUS) recently rolled out free video streaming for 24 services, including Netflix (NFLX) and HBO. AT&T acquired satellite TV broadcaster DirecTV in July. AT&T’s new wireless unlimited data plans start at $100 a

Sprint, T-Mobile Marriage Still Best M&A Option?

Sprint and T-Mobile US (TMUS) are likely to rekindle merger talks before they entertain other deals with a cable TV company, satellite TV broadcaster Dish Network or a foreign entrant to the U.S. wireless market, speculates Bernstein Research in a report. Sprint (S) shelved negotiations with T-Mobile in mid-2014 after the Obama administration made clear that it wanted a U.S. wireless market with four national players. A Sprint merger with T-Mobile

T-Mobile Legere To YouTube: Binge On Not ‘Bad Thing’

T-Mobile US is firing back at critics of its Binge On video service, critics that include Alphabet’s Google (GOOGL) and its YouTube streaming website. T-Mobile (TMUS) CEO John Legere, in a video posted Thursday on T-Mobile’s website, says the Binge On service does not favor Netflix (NFLX), Time Warner’s (TWX) HBO or any other service. Binge On is exempt from monthly data caps T-Mobile normally imposes on subscribers, a policy that critics say