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Charter-Cox merger is clean, but may require tradeoffs for US regulatory approval

By Curtis Eichelberger ( September 26, 2025, 19:58 GMT | Comment) -- Cable companies like Charter Communications and Cox Communications don’t have the “gatekeeper” power they used to, as competition from fixed-wireless, satellite broadband and streaming services introduce new technologies and take market share away from traditional providers. This view is shared by a broad spectrum of antitrust attorneys, former government regulators and nonprofits, including the International Center for Law & Economics, which filed a comment with the FCC earlier this week. Cable companies like Charter Communications and Cox Communications don’t have the “gatekeeper” power they used to, as competition from fixed-wireless, satellite broadband and streaming services introduce new technologies and take market share away from traditional providers....

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