T-Mobile’s market value also outstripped that of Sprint’s, contributing to the structure of Sunday’s deal: Mr. Legere would become C.E.O. In an ironic twist, completion of the Sprint deal would put T-Mobile ahead of its former suitor, AT&T, in terms of retail subscribers. — Mr. Legere chuckled. Winning over regulators is the top priority for the C.E.O.s of Sprint and T-Mobile. At that deal price, Mr. Claure’s long-term award of 10 million Sprint shares is worth $66.2 million.

Source: New York Times April 30, 2018 11:30 UTC