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US Justice Dept backs Nokia/Alcatel-Lucent deal
2015-06-18 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Finnish vendor says 15.6 billion transaction still on course for completion in first half of 2016.
U.S. Justice Dept. Signs Off on Nokia-Alcatel-Lucent Merger
2015-06-17 20:11:37| Telecom - Topix.net
The U.S. Justice Department has granted early termination of the antitrust waiting period for the proposed merger of Nokia and Alcatel-Lucent, clearing the way for the companies' transaction. "Early termination of the U.S. antitrust waiting period takes us one important step closer to the closing of the pending transaction," Nokia wrote in a statement.
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Comcast, Time Warner Cable to meet U.S. Justice Dept officials over merger - WSJ
2015-04-19 09:08:41| Telecom - Topix.net
The meeting next Wednesday would aim to negotiate possible concessions addressing those concerns, the Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter. The paper said it would be the first time the two cable giants have met with regulators since announcing their proposed deal a year ago.
Justice Dept. staff may oppose Comcast-Time Warner Cable deal: Bloomberg
2015-04-17 23:57:17| Telecom - Topix.net
Staff attorneys at the Justice Department's antitrust division are nearing a recommendation to block the proposed $45 billion merger of Comcast Corp and Time Warner Cable Inc, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. A spokesman for Time Warner Cable questioned the report, saying the company had been working productively with both the Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission.
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U.S. Dept. of Justice Wants To Hold Bayer In Contempt: Phillips Colon ...
2014-09-12 21:03:55| Chemicals - Topix.net
The American unit of Bayer AG is making unsubstantiated claims about its Phillips Colon Health product, the United States said on Friday as it sought to hold Bayer Corp in contempt of a court order for the statements. Bayer claimed the product can "defend against" occasional constipation, diarrhea and other problems, but did not have reliable scientific evidence to support the description, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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