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T, TMUS, VZ Stocks Plunge After-Hours As SpaceX Buys 800 MHz Spectrum For Starlink Mobile
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Stocktwits reports: Telecom shares fell after hours on Thursday after SpaceX (SPCX) said it had agreed to buy a nationwide low-band spectrum portfolio, a step the company said would let Starlink Mobile compete as a major U.S. mobile carrier. AT&T (T), T-Mobile US (TMUS), and Verizon (VZ) sank about 7% in post-market trading. Comcast (CMCSA) slipped about 2%. SPCX shares rose 3% after hours, while its closest rival in satellite-to-phone service, AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), slipped 3%. SpaceX…
