U.S. FCC chief lauds end of potential Sprint/T-Mobile merger
August 06, 2014 at 09:46 AM EDT
WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler on Wednesday said maintaining four large U.S. wireless carriers was "good for American consumers" after news that two of them, Sprint Corp and T-Mobile US, were abandoning plans for a merger.