Merger-Approval

T-Mobile Executives Spend 95K at Trump Hotel During Merger Review

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T-Mobile executives spent over 95,000 at Trump International Hotel while seeking approval for their 6 billion merger with Sprint, with more than 52 overnight stays documented. The spending coincided with the merger review period when T-Mobile needed approval from Trump’s Justice Department and …

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FCC Commissioner Meredith Baker Joins Comcast Four Months After Approving NBC Universal Merger

| Importance: 8/10

FCC Commissioner Meredith Attwell Baker announces her resignation to join Comcast-NBC Universal as senior vice president of governmental affairs, just four months after voting to approve the company’s merger with NBC Universal. Baker was part of the 4-1 majority that approved the $30 billion …

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FCC Commissioner Meredith Baker Joins Comcast Four Months After Approving NBC Universal Merger

| Importance: 8/10

FCC Commissioner Meredith Attwell Baker announces her resignation to join Comcast-NBC Universal as senior vice president of governmental affairs, just four months after voting to approve the company’s merger with NBC Universal. Baker was part of the 4-1 majority that approved the $30 billion …

Meredith Attwell Baker Comcast Corporation NBC Universal Federal Communications Commission Craig Aaron +1 more regulatory-capture fcc revolving-door telecommunications comcast +1 more
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