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Sprint (NYSE: S) announced today it will withdraw from industry trade association INCOMPAS (formerly Comptel), citing a fundamental disagreement on the competitive benefits of Sprint’s proposed merger with T-Mobile. The withdrawal is effective immediately and Charles McKee, Sprint’s Vice President of Federal and State Regulatory Government Affairs, resigned from INCOMPAS’ Board of Directors and Executive Committee.

Sprint Corporation will release its fiscal 2018 third quarter financial results on Thursday, January 31, 2019. The results will be posted at www.sprint.com/investors at approximately 7:30 a.m. ET. Sprint management will host a conference call at 9:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results.

Sprint will support customers impacted by the current federal government shutdown, the company announced today.

Following votes in the U.S. Senate today confirming Geoffrey Starks as a Commissioner and Commissioner Brendan Carr to a full term with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Sprint (NYSE: S) released a statement attributed to Vonya B. McCann, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs.

T-Mobile US and Sprint Corporation today announced that the companies have successfully received approval from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) for their proposed merger transaction. Additionally, the U.S. Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, and Department of Defense, collectively referred to as Team Telecom, submitted a filing with the FCC that it has reviewed the transaction pertaining to potential national security, law enforcement, and public safety issues. Team Telecom confirmed it has no objections to the merger and has withdrawn its request to defer action on the transaction.