AT&T, T-Mobile Merger Bad News for Consumers

Reactions to the surprise AT&T-T-mobile merger are pouring in, and, not surprisingly, most conclude this isn’t a good thing for consumers: The Bell telephone system—”aka AT&T”—was broken up in 1984 to increase competition, and the US telecommunications market was deregulated in 1996, again to increase competition. But this…

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AT&T, T-Mobile Merger Bad News for Consumers

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