Tag: DOJ
US: AT&T extends the deadline for its Time Warner merger to...
AT&T is giving itself a few more months to close its US$85 billion acquisition of Time Warner.
The Dallas telecommunications giant extended the deadline for...
US: Meet the judge in antitrust case against AT&T-Time Warner
A federal judge who was critical of the Comcast-NBC Universal (NBCU) merger before signing off on the media megadeal in 2011 will oversee the...
US: DoJ sues to block AT&T purchase of Time Warner
On Monday the Justice Department, sued AT&T to block its $85 billion merger with Time Warner, court filings show. DOJ Complaint (PDF)
In a lawsuit filed in US...
US: DOJ urges SCOTUS to hear case against Chinese vitamin cartel
Lawyers at the US Justice Department defied China’s Ministry of Commerce in a brief urging the US Supreme Court to review the dismissal of...
US: AT&T Hires former Trump lawyer to defend itself in DoJ...
The telecom giant AT&T has hired notable media lawyer Daniel Petrocelli, a one-time defender of President Donald Trump, to represent the company, should the...
US: Antitrust chief: ‘behavioral remedies are the wolf of regulation dressed...
The head of the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division on Thursday, November 16, signaled a change in approach to antitrust under his leadership by...
US: FCC’s Pai says DOJ will do the right thing with...
Federal Communications Commissio (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai says that he thinks the Justice Department (DOJ) will "do the right thing" when it comes to...
US: Trump denies pressing for CNN sale in AT&T-Time Warner merger
President Donald Trump, in comments to reporters on Saturday, November 10, on Air Force One, said that he had not pressured the Justice Department...
US: Eyewear mega deal could hurt US consumers?
The world’s biggest eyeglass frame maker is planning to merge with the largest lens maker in a tie-up US antitrust experts fear will be...
US: DOJ may sue to block AT&T/Time Warner deal
According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, the Department of Justice (DOJ) is gearing up for a potential lawsuit to block AT&T's...
