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Greg Bensinger, Dow Jones Newswires in Mobile on November 25, 2011 at 9:44 am PT
AT&T Inc. said it withdrew its application with the Federal Communications Commission for approval of its planned T-Mobile USA takeover before commissioners had the opportunity to vote on a proposal to send the merger to a hearing for approval.
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Amy Schatz, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on November 22, 2011 at 12:40 pm PT
The head of the Federal Communications Commission will seek an administrative hearing on AT&T Inc.’s proposed $39 billion deal to acquire T-Mobile USA, according to a person close to the matter.
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Amy Schatz, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on November 16, 2011 at 2:27 pm PT
Many lawmakers on the House Judiciary Committee expressed support Wednesday for new legislation aimed at cutting off funding to foreign websites offering pirated movies or counterfeit goods, despite opposition from Silicon Valley companies.
Kara Swisher in News on September 29, 2011 at 4:31 am PT
The acquisitive search giant plays the odds again in Washington, D.C., with handset purchase.
John Paczkowski in News on September 21, 2011 at 12:41 pm PT
Sure we’ve got 64.8 percent of the U.S. search market, but competition is just a click away.
Kara Swisher in News on September 21, 2011 at 11:03 am PT
Google faces the antitrust music in Washington, D.C.
Kara Swisher in Media on September 21, 2011 at 12:59 am PT
Giant Google is scared of tiny Bing — no,
really. Or so its chairman could say later today.
John Paczkowski in News on September 19, 2011 at 1:06 pm PT
Try not to cross the creepy line again, okay, Eric?
News Byte
John Paczkowski in News on July 28, 2011 at 3:50 pm PT
“The Power of Google: Serving Consumers or Threatening Competition?” That’s the title of the Senate subcommittee hearing on Google’s growing dominance of the Internet, which now has an official date:
September 21. The event’s star witness: Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, who overcame his reluctance to put in an appearance after
the subcommittee threatened to use its subpoena power to compel him to appear.
