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States sue to stop Sprint-T-Mobile merger

A group of state attorneys general led by New York and California filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday to block T-Mobile's $26.5 billion bid for Sprint, citing consumer harm. (June 11)  .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 11th, 2019

States may sue to block T-Mobile/Sprint merger

More than a dozen states investigating the proposed $26 billion merger between T-Mobile and Sprint are considering a lawsuit to block the deal on antitrust grounds, according to Bloomberg. State attorneys general may act even if the U.S. Departme.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 28th, 2019

Senate Votes to Halt the Repeal of Net Neutrality Rules

The net neutrality rules were enacted in 2015 to keep internet providers from slowing down or block.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMay 16th, 2018

The Net Neutrality Repeal Is Official. Here's How That Could Affect You. - New York Times

New York TimesThe Net Neutrality Repeal Is Official. Here's How That Could Affect You.New York TimesIt's official. The Federal Communications Commission's repeal of net neutrality rules, w.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsJun 11th, 2018

Verizon throttled 'unlimited' data of Calif. fire department during Mendocino wildfire

In documents filed this week, submitted as evidence in a lawsuit over the Federal Communications Commission's repeal of net neutrality rules, Santa Clara County Fire Chief Tony Bowden said Verizon slowed .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayAug 22nd, 2018

Broadband industry behind millions of fake comments to FCC pushing net neutrality repeal, New York attorney general says

Broadband for America, spent $4.2 million generating more than 8.5 million of the fake FCC comments, the report said.Broadband for America, spent $4.2 million generating more than 8.5 million of the fake FCC comments, the report said......»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 6th, 2021

Facebook and Twitter must do more to fight anti-vaccine misinformation, a dozen state attorneys general demand

State attorney generals want social networks to take stronger measures to ensure misinformation doesn't slow down efforts to recover from the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 24th, 2021

California"s net-neutrality rules clear major hurdle as Biden"s DOJ abandons its efforts to block them

After Trump's FCC overturned Obama-era net neutrality policies, California passed its own statewide rules, which .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytFeb 8th, 2021

D.C., Maryland and Virginia co-sign push by state AGs calling for PPP overhaul

The attorneys general of Maryland, Virginia and the District joins the effort of two dozen of their counterparts asking top federal lawmakers to revamp the Paycheck Protection Program......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 6th, 2020

Sprint/T-Mobile merger clears last major hurdle

A federal judge has ruled in favor of a merger of Sprint Corp. and T-Mobile US Inc. Judge Victor Marrero rejected arguments brought by 14 attorneys general seeking to block the deal on antitrust grounds. T-Mobile (Nasdaq: TMUS) and Sprint (NYSE: S) .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2020

DOJ, FCC argue against AGs in T-Mobile/Sprint trial to block merger

As state attorneys general wrapped up their antitrust trial to stop the $26.5 billion Sprint/T-Mobile merger, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission argued that the lawsuit would void important consumer benefits. The A.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 23rd, 2019

What to know as the Sprint/T-Mobile trial gets underway

Sprint Corp. and T-Mobile US Inc. entered the last lap of the 20-month, $26.5 billion merger marathon Monday as they face 14 attorneys general fighting to block their union in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. In June.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 9th, 2019

Texas, Nevada drop out of state AG group suing to block Sprint, T-Mobile merger

Texas' attorney general settled with T-Mobile Inc and Sprint Corp and will drop his opposition to the $26.5 billion merger, leaving just Democratic attorneys general fighting the proposed combination......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 25th, 2019

Upholding FCC"s repeal of net neutrality rules, court opens door for California to enforce its own

A federal appeals court upheld the FCC's repeal of Obama-era net neutrality protections in a ruling Tuesday. That opens the door for states, includin.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesOct 3rd, 2019

Purdue bankruptcy plan guards the Sackler family fortune

Purdue asked the bankruptcy judge to take the unusual step of halting more than two dozen lawsuits by state attorneys general against the Sackler family, which Forbes estimates is worth $13 billion......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 19th, 2019

Purdue bankruptcy plan guards the Sackler family fortune

Purdue asked the bankruptcy judge to take the unusual step of halting more than two dozen lawsuits by state attorneys general against the Sackler family, which Forbes estimates is worth $13 billion......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 19th, 2019

Google targeted in antitrust inquiry by attorneys general in 48 states, DC and Puerto Rico

An investigation involving 50 attorneys general will look into Google's dominance in online advertising and search traffic for anti-com.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodaySep 9th, 2019

Google targeted in antitrust probe by state AGs in 48 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico

An investigation involving 50 attorneys general will look into Google's dominance in online advertising and search traffic for antico.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodaySep 9th, 2019

Another state joins the legal fight against Sprint/T-Mobile merger

The list of state attorneys general fighting the merger of Sprint Corp. and T-Mobile US Inc. has grown — again. With the addition of Illinois, 17 attorneys general representing more than half the U.S. population are suing to block the merger. N.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 3rd, 2019

U.S. Justice Department teams up with states on probe of Big Tech firms

The U.S. Justice Department is working with a group of more than a dozen state attorneys general as it moves forward with a broad investigation into major technology companies, the department's antitrust chief, Makan Delrahim, said on Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 20th, 2019