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Telmex fined $51.6 million for anticompetitive practices
Telmex, the Mexico-based wireline subsidiary of America Movil, has been fined MXN 657 million (USD 51.6 million) by the Comision Federal de Competencia (CFC) for engaging what the regulator says is anticompetitive practices.
Google to stop using patents as weapons as part of FTC settlement
As part of its settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, Google agreed to stop seeking sales bans on products that infringe on the standards-essential patents it owns.
Furchtgott-Roth: Why Verizon's cross-marketing arrangements with the cable companies won't work
Verizon and various cable companies may join a long line of American companies that considered cross-marketing arrangements and may even have attempted cross-marketing arrangements. But ultimately, they, too, will discover that cross-marketing arrangements do not easily work.
Senators duel over concerns on Verizon's cable deals
A pair of high-ranking senators expressed sharply contrasting views on Verizon Wireless' ( NYSE:VZ ) pending $3.9 billion purchase of AWS spectrum and commercial deals with cable companies, with Sen.
Google gets Chinese approval for Motorola deal, must keep Android free and open
Over the weekend Chinese regulators gave their stamp of approval to Google's ( NASDAQ:GOOG ) $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility ( NYSE:MMI ), the last remaining regulatory hurdle for the
Senate to probe Verizon's deals with cable companies
A Senate panel will hold a hearing to explore Verizon Wireless' ( NYSE:VZ ) $3.9 billion purchase of spectrum from cable companies as well as the cross-marketing arrangements that are part of the
DOJ probes Verizon's AWS spectrum purchases
The Department of Justice is investigating whether Verizon Wireless' ( NYSE:VZ ) recently announced plans to spend more than $3.9 billion to buy AWS spectrum from cable companies will harm competition
DOJ questions validity of deal between AT&T and T-Mobile
AT&T's ( NYSE:T ) decision to withdraw its application to purchase T-Mobile USA at the FCC is prompting the Department of Justice to question whether AT&T's proposed deal is still alive. Since
China Telecom, China Unicom look to improve wholesale price structure
China Telecom and China Unicom want to put a common framework in place for wholesale leased line Internet services and have asked the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) to end their
FCC's Genachowski to seek hearing on AT&T/T-Mobile
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski circulated a draft order to other FCC commissioners seeking an administrative law hearing on AT&T's ( NYSE:T ) proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA.
