August 13, 2013
A Washington federal judge on Friday granted final approval to the U.S. Department of Justice’s plan to sign off on Verizon Communications Inc.’s $3.9 billion deal to buy up spectrum from four of the country’s largest cable companies, finding the DOJ’s revisions are in the public interest.
August 16, 2012
The U.S. Department of Justice signed off Thursday on Verizon Communications Inc.'s $3.9 billion deal to buy up spectrum from four of the country's largest cable companies but limited a related joint venture and series of cross-marketing deals that the agency warned could have hindered competition.