Articles From: MetroPCS Announces Stockholder Approval of Proposed Combination with T-Mobile USA to Mexican Stocks Drag Lower Despite Blue Chips Gains, Peso Stronger

RICHARDSON, Texas , April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS; "MetroPCS" or the "Company") announced today that MetroPCS' stockholders overwhelmingly voted to approve all of the proposals required for closing the proposed combination with T-Mobile USA , Inc. ("T-Mobile").  With today's approval of the proposals by MetroPCS' stockholders, all requisite approvals required to complete the proposed combination have been received.

MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) said its board has unanimously approved the amended terms of its proposed merger agreement with Deutsche Telekom AG's (DTEGY, DTE.XE) T-Mobile USA Inc. Last week Deutsche Telekom sweetened its bid for the wireless carrier, after MetroPCS faced opposition from shareholders unhappy with the deal's debt component in particular.

MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) said its board has unanimously approved the amended terms of its proposed merger agreement with Deutsche Telekom AG's (DTEGY, DTE.XE) T-Mobile USA Inc. Last week Deutsche Telekom sweetened its bid for the wireless carrier, after MetroPCS faced opposition from shareholders unhappy with the deal's debt component in particular.

Egan-Jones Recommends MetroPCS Stockholders Vote FOR Proposed Combination with T-Mobile USA MetroPCS Urges Stockholders to Vote FOR Proposed Combination with T-Mobile USA DALLAS , March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS; "MetroPCS" or the "Company") today commented on Institutional Shareholder Services' ("ISS") recent report regarding the Company's proposed combination with T-Mobile USA , Inc. ("T-Mobile") and announced that Egan-Jones, an independent proxy advisory firm, has recommended that MetroPCS stockholders vote FOR the proposed combination with T-Mobile.

DALLAS , March 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) (the "Company") announced today that MetroPCS Wireless, Inc. ("Wireless"), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, has agreed to sell $1,750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.250% Senior Notes due 2021 and $1,750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.625% Senior Notes due 2023 (collectively, the "Notes") in a private offering.

DALLAS , March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) (the "Company") announced today that MetroPCS Wireless, Inc. ("Wireless"), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, plans to offer, subject to market and other conditions, two tranches of its senior notes, each of "benchmark" size (collectively, the "Notes"), in a private offering that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act").  Wireless will deposit the net proceeds of this offering into a segregated account and keep such net proceeds on hand at all times in cash or cash equivalents.

DALLAS , March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) (the " Company ") announced today that MetroPCS Wireless, Inc. (" Wireless "), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, has completed the sale of $1,750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.250% Senior Notes due 2021 and $1,750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.625% Senior Notes due 2023 (collectively, the " Notes ") in a private offering.

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DALLAS , April 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) will issue a press release reporting financial and operational results for the first quarter of 2013 on Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). The Company does not plan to host a conference call.

MetroPCS' second Huawei 4G LTE smartphone packs high performance and design into affordable package DALLAS , March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) and Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, are giving consumers another great option to keep up with friends and family with a new powerful, yet affordable, 4G LTE smartphone – the Huawei Premia™ 4G – available for only $149 .

Special Meeting of Stockholders Scheduled for March 28, 2013 Recommends Stockholders Vote 'For' Proposed Combination with T-Mobile USA DALLAS , Feb.

Urges Stockholders to Vote 'For' Proposed Combination with T-Mobile USA RICHARDSON, Texas , March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS; "MetroPCS" or the "Company") today announced it has filed an investor presentation with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") in connection with MetroPCS' Special Meeting of Stockholders scheduled for April 12 , 2013.

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MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) shareholders have approved the company's merger with Deutsche Telekom AG's (DTE.XE, DTEGY) T-Mobile USA unit, after terms of the deal were improved.

MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) shareholders have approved the company's merger with Deutsche Telekom AG's (DTE.XE, DTEGY) T-Mobile USA unit, after terms of the deal were improved.

Urges Stockholders to Vote 'FOR' Proposed Combination on GREEN Proxy Card RICHARDSON, Texas , March 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS; "MetroPCS" or the "Company") today mailed a letter to stockholders in connection with its proposed combination with T-Mobile USA , Inc. ("T-Mobile").  The letter describes the significant benefits to MetroPCS' stockholders of the value maximizing proposed combination and corrects inaccurate and misleading statements that have been made regarding the proposed combination.

Urges Stockholders to Vote 'FOR' Proposed Combination on GREEN Proxy Card RICHARDSON, Texas , April 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS; "MetroPCS" or the "Company") today mailed a letter to stockholders in connection with its proposed combination with T-Mobile USA , Inc. ("T-Mobile").  The letter describes the significant benefits to MetroPCS' stockholders resulting from the proposed combination of MetroPCS and T-Mobile and addresses certain assumptions that ISS based its report on, leading to the wrong conclusions regarding the proposed combination.

RICHARDSON, Texas , March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS; "MetroPCS" or the "Company") today mailed a letter to stockholders in connection with its proposed combination with T-Mobile USA , Inc. ("T-Mobile") recommending that stockholders vote 'FOR' the proposed combination.

Establishes Record Date of March 11, 2013 Recommends Stockholders Vote 'For' Proposed Combination with T-Mobile RICHARDSON, Texas , March 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS; "MetroPCS") today announced that it has moved the Special Meeting of MetroPCS stockholders to vote on matters relating to the proposed combination of MetroPCS with T-Mobile USA , Inc. ("T-Mobile") to April 12, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. Central Time .

DALLAS , April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- First Quarter 2013 Highlights Include: Quarterly consolidated total revenues of approximately $1.3 billion , an increase of 1% over the first quarter of 2012 Adjusted EBITDA of $291 million , an increase of 11% over the first quarter of 2012 Adjusted EBITDA margin of 26.4%, an increase of 380 basis points over the first quarter of 2012 Record low quarterly churn of 2.9%, a decrease of 20 basis points over the first quarter of 2012, lowest quarterly churn in Company history Quarterly ARPU of $40.96 , an increase of $0.40 over the first quarter of 2012 Quarterly income from operations of $108 million , a 10% increase over the first quarter of 2012 Surpassed 3.5 million 4G LTE subscribers, representing 39% of total subscribers MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) , the nation's leading provider of no annual

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RICHARDSON, Texas , April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS; "MetroPCS" or the "Company") today announced that it has rescheduled its Special Meeting of stockholders to vote on matters relating to the proposed combination of MetroPCS with T-Mobile USA , Inc. ("T-Mobile") to April 24, 2013 at 8:00 am Central Time , at the Eisemann Center located at 2351 Performance Drive, Richardson, Texas 75082.

MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) said proxy-advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended shareholders vote in favor of a merger with T-Mobile USA , reversing its prior opinion, after terms of the deal were sweetened.

MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) said proxy-advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services has recommended shareholders vote in favor of a merger with T-Mobile USA , reversing its prior opinion, after terms of the deal were sweetened.

Ciena ® Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN) , the network specialist, today announced that it has been selected by Metrored , a leading provider of telecommunications services in Latin America, to support a new international long-haul link between Mexico and the United States.

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--IPC stock index down a few points --Peso gains against U.S. dollar --Stocks meander along flatline By Amy Guthrie MEXICO CITY --The selling in U.S. equities early Tuesday pulled down Mexican stocks, despite gains in several local blue chips, while the peso advanced against the U.S. dollar.