AT&T and Justice Department continue battle over $85.4 billion Time Warner acquisition

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More than two years after AT&T announced its $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner, the telecom giant and the Justice Dept. are still battling over the legality of the deal.

 

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This shows you how powerful AT&T and other large corportions are. When they can spend millions of dollars to fight the DOJ, you know America is in trouble.

Meanwhile TWC under the guise of Spectrum have raised rates every month since acquisition.

If they paid that much they got ripped off

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