As we speculated yesterday, Sprint (S) might certainly jump into the game for MetroPCS (PCS).  Consolidation is a priority in this industry and Spring and T-Mobile are vying for the number 3 spot, with Sprint having a considerable lead.  If Sprint can use its stock as currency for this deal so that it isn’t taking...Read More

The big news today was the Deutsche Telekom (DT) is considering buying MetroPCS (PCS) to merge it its T-Mobile division. While I do believe that T-Mobile needs to do something as does MetroPCS, I’m not positive this is the best fit. Because the companies use different technologies, the conversion to one network can be more...Read More

The Belgian brewer Anheuser-Busch Inbev’s possible acquisition of the remainder of Grupo Modelo is quite likely to draw antitrust scrutiny, as the combined company would control in excess of 50% of the U.S. beer market.  While the company could divest some of its inferior brands to offload market share, the costs of doing so should...Read More