Tmobile
The wireless company's revenues were up $1 per customer compared with the previous quarter. That was because T-Mobile, for the first time, counted as revenues two fees it tacks onto customer bills. Without those surcharges, the average revenue per customer would have dropped.
The surcharges certainly make T-Mobile more attractive to investors -- they added $58 million in revenue during the quarter.
The fees aren't taxes, though they may look that way on your bill. Wireless, long-distance and local phone service companies use fees like these chiefly to recoup normal business expenses, including property taxes and the cost of posting their rates on the Web.
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