Sprint, T-Mobile talks collapse as Masayoshi Son prefers to walk alone

Sprint, T-Mobile talks collapse as Masayoshi Son prefers to walk alone

A shopping bag sits on a counter as a customer uses a mobile device at a Sprint Corp. store in Glendale, California, U.S., on Monday, April 24, 2017. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg

SoftBank Group Corp.’s talks to merge U.S. unit Sprint Corp. with T-Mobile US Inc. ended after months of negotiations, dashing investors’ hopes for a wireless megamerger and signaling that unlimited data plans and heavy price discounting among U.S. carriers will continue.

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