Japanese tech titan SoftBank bought Sprint last year and now it really wants to buy T-Mobile. So much so, in fact, that SoftBank’s President is making an unusual vow: ”It’s a three-heavyweight fight. If I can have a real fight, I go in more massive price war, a technology war.” Masayoshi Son is making the atypical move of promising to postpone a focus on profit in order to gain market share and deliver price cuts for a very specific reason: U.S. regulators are hesitant to allow the Sprint-T-Mobile merger. T-Mobile has recently delivered clear and substantial price cuts to consumers and ATT has been forced to follow suit. There is some concern that if Sprint and T-Mobile are combined, the recent trend
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