AT&T suit may herald a new antitrust era - or Trumpian pique

NEW YORK (AP) " The Trump administration's decision to oppose the $85 billion AT&T-Time Warner merger may be clouded by suspicions of political influence. But considered on its merits, it could mark a significant departure in antitrust policy, one that extends concerns about consumer harm to a broader set of mergers.The move has disconcerted both Wall Street and the telecom and media industries, none of which expected it. Consumer groups, however are applauding, saying it's a good [...]


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