Antitrust & Trade Reg.
Nov. 30, 2016
Deal will give early test of Trump on antitrust
The Trump administration's approach to the proposed AT&T/Time Warner merger will provide an early test of whether the administration will choose robust antitrust enforcement over a more pro-business approach. By Steven N. Williams
Steven N. Williams
Partner
Joseph Saveri Law Firm
Phone: (415) 500-6800
Email: swilliams@saverilawfirm.com
Fordham Univ SOL; New York NY
The announcement of a proposed $85.4 billion merger between AT&T and Time Warner provoked strong reactions, both because of memories of the historically flawed merger between Time Warner and America Online in 2000 and because of the perhaps unprecedented consolidation of media content, the ability to deliver that content, and the power to collect consumer information that the proposed merger represents.
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