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AT&T, T-Mobile Merger Off

DEAL TAKEBACK

Regulatory and legal action killed the acquisition.

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So much for the AT&T, T-Mobile merger. AT&T called off the $39 billion deal, which had given the Justice Department as well as the Federal Communications Commission cause for concern, citing the fear that combining the two companies would limit competition within the wireless industry and drive up prices.

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