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...In other words, this approach is comprehensive,” said Jessica Rosenworcel, chair of the FCC....
...Perhaps not in the context of this FCC programme....
...The FCC move will have the greatest impact on rural broadband providers that have relied on Huawei and ZTE for cheaper equipment....
...A federal judge is set to approve T-Mobile USA’s $59bn takeover of its rival Sprint, paving the way for further consolidation in the American telecommunications market, according to people briefed on the...
...Jessica Rosenworcel, a Democrat-leaning FCC commissioner, on Monday voiced serious doubts about the merger....
...The web browser company Mozilla has been leading a legal case against the FCC’s decision, the hearings for which began in Washington this month....
...DD’s Indap v NYU’s Damodaran: Is stock compensation good or bad?...
...Approving the deal is up to regulators at the FCC and Department of Justice. But competition doctrine is unsettled and susceptible to political shifts....
...Sprint shares closed almost 6 per cent lower on Tuesday after news of lawsuit was first reported by Reuters; T-Mobile USA shares ended 1.6 per cent lower....
...The FCC played a role in derailing AT&T’s takeover of T-Mobile USA earlier this decade and is likely to take a deep look at the impact of the merger on competition....
...Unless, however, the timeline for the FCC decision has shifted?...
...The FCC head has now turned his attention to reforming regulations around wireless infrastructure investment to boost spending on 5G networks....
...The FCC recognises this risk, and argues that customers offered a two-speed internet will defect to other ISPs, and that beefed-up antitrust enforcement will prevent the worst offences....
...A spokesman for Mr Schneiderman said the fake comments tended to support the FCC’s position....
...The FCC said its decision to modernise the ownership rules “will provide broadcasters and local newspapers with a greater opportunity to compete in the digital age and will help ensure a diversity of viewpoints...
...Regulators only sent a first shot across the bow of broadband companies in 2005, when the FCC laid out general principles about how they handle traffic....
...But the recent FCC moves have changed the picture....
...Fifteen Republicans voted against the rollback of FCC powers on Tuesday, resulting in a 215-205 majority in the House for the measure....
...T-Mobile USA has oscillated between being a problem child and a wunderkind for its German owner Deutsche Telekom since it entered the US market at the turn of the century....
...“While I expect that such a transaction would fall squarely into the domain of the Department of Justice, not the FCC, the FCC regulatory framework based upon network silos from the 1930s is utterly inappropriate...
...Ajit Pai, the new pro-business FCC chairman, seems happy to help big broadcasters....
...Mr Blitzer said other companies in the index, including News Corp and Facebook, had share classes with “super voting rights”....
...Brave, a web browser launched in January by Brendan Eich, a co-founder of Firefox-maker Mozilla, promises internet users a better experience by eliminating intrusive advertising, while also funnelling revenue...
...Priorities USA, an outside group supporting Hillary Clinton, released the first in a series of political attack ads that will air on television in the swing states of Florida, Virginia, Ohio and Nevada....
...Mr Muromachi appears committed for now: “My biggest responsibility is to achieve a V-shaped recovery in the next financial year,” he says....
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