Govt argues that AT&T-Time Warner deal would hurt consumers
WASHINGTON (AP) " The U.S. government pleaded its case Monday for blocking AT&T from absorbing Time Warner, saying it would hurt consumers as a big antitrust trial crept toward its end and a decision by a federal judge.The $85 billion proposed merger is a "big deal," Craig Conrath, the lead Justice Department attorney, said on the last day of the trial. "It would have a massive effect on the structure of the pay TV industry."Conrath said that by hurting competition, the deal [...]
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