The $4.4 billion transaction was announced in May 2024, with T-Mobile acquiring U.S. Cellular’s wireless operations including customers, stores and spectrum.

T-Mobile announced it will scrap its diversity, equity and inclusion policy on Friday, while it awaits Federal Communications Commission approval to buy U.S. Cellular for $4.4 million.

According to a May 28, 2024, USA TODAY report, T-Mobile announced it would acquire U.S. Cellular's operations in a $4.4 billion deal, aiming to provide better connection to rural parts of the country.

T-Mobile announced in May 2024 its plans to acquire U.S. Cellular's operations in a $4.4 billion deal. In March, U.S. Cellular told the Department of Workforce Development it would lay off 4,100 ...