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ARTICLE · 07 OCTOBER 2014

State AGs In The News - September 25th, 2014

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California, Florida, and New York have confirmed that they are a part of a multistate group reviewing the proposed merger of AT&T Inc. and DirecTV.

United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
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