Deutsche Telekom (DTE GY) said to consider a full combination with T-Mobile (TMUS); considers setting up new holding company which would make stock bid for both DT and T-Mobile, according to sources

Deutsche Telekom's consideration of a full combination with T-Mobile suggests strategic consolidation in the telecom sector, potentially aiming for operational efficiencies and enhanced market share. While the talks are reportedly at an early stage and may not culminate in a deal, this move reflects ongoing trends toward consolidation in telecommunications and could have implications for both companies' stock valuations as well as overall market dynamics.