Tom Krazit
Dec 1, 2011 2:30 PM
AT&T (NYSE: T) issued a strongly worded point-by-point critique of the report released earlier this week by the Federal Communications Commission slamming its proposed merger with T-Mobile. Few will likely be moved by its arguments but it’s clear that AT&T is hoping to punch its way off the ropes.
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Ingrid Lunden
Nov 24, 2011 6:31 AM
Today, on a public holiday in the U.S., AT&T (NYSE: T) and Deutsche Telekom (NYSE: DT) issued a statement saying they would be withdrawing their merger application from the FCC. Additionally, AT&T will post a charge of $4 billion due to the risk of the deal collapsing. The news comes…
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Sam Gustin
Jul 14, 2011 12:34 PM
A draft GOP bill to auction off TV broadcast spectrum could become embroiled in the ongoing feud between President Obama and congressional Republicans, according to a prominent telecom analyst. The bill, which would authorize the FCC to auction off valuable radio frequencies to private bidders, has drawn criticism because it…
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