AT&T/T-Mobile USA Deal Getting Bad Press

AT&T execs sounded confident on a conference call hosted on Monday to explain the goodness of their plan to purchase T-Mobile USA. That optimism will have to hold up against the hits the deal is taking as it heads to Washington for consideration.

Media outlets have reported on the possible ramifications and the very real opposition to the acquisition all week (and it’s only Wednesday).  The New York Times reports on some analyst predictions that the merger will result in consumers paying more for service.

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