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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Michelle Chapman

T-Mobile is set to buy US Cellular for $4.4billion - here is what it can mean for your service

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T-Mobile will buy almost all of regional carrier United States Cellular’s wireless operations including customers, stores and 30% of its spectrum assets in a deal valued at $4.4 billion, the telecom giant has said.

US Cellular’s shares jumped more than 10% in trading before the bell and comes nearly ten months after the company said it was exploring strategic options.

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