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Sprint, T-Mobile talks continue: Deutsche Telekom to visit SoftBank this weekend, sources say

Key Points
  • Talks between Sprint and T-Mobile for a potential merger continue, despite recent disagreements over price and governance, sources tell CNBC.
  • T-Mobile-parent Deutsche Telecom is believed to visit SoftBank's Masa Son this weekend, sources says.
John Legere, chief executive officer of T-Mobile US.
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Talks between Sprint and T-Mobile for a possible merger continue despite differences on key issues, sources told CNBC.

Last week, reports surfaced that SoftBank, the Japanese conglomerate that controls Sprint, was planning to end talks with T-Mobile, whose parent is Deutsche Telekom.

Deutsche Telekom representatives are believed to visit SoftBank's Masa Son this weekend, sources told CNBC.

The talks had lost momentum over price and governance issues.

Evelyn Cheng contributed to this report.