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US: Does Trump team eases AT&T deal worries?

By  |  December 1, 2016

Donald Trump’s transition team has reassured AT&T that its $85.4bn acquisition of Time Warner will be scrutinised without prejudice despite the president-elect vowing to block the deal because it concentrated too much “power in the hands of too few”.

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    America’s largest telecoms group by market value has been encouraged by Mr Trump’s appointments to his transition team of two former competition officials with a hands-off record on antitrust enforcement, people close to the company said.

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