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AT&T To Buy Bellevue-Based T-Mobile USA for $39 Billion
AT&T Inc plans to pay $39 billion for Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile USA to create a new U.S. mobile market leader, but the pricey purchase is likely to attract intense antitrust scrutiny over potentially higher customer bills.
The deal gives AT&T, the...Tags: Sprint Nextel Corporation, Finance, T-Mobile, Antitrust Issues, Marketing
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Help is needed
Actor Mickey Rooney told a Senate committee that he was the victim of elder abuse. Rooney, at one time the biggest box-office names in the country, is now 90. He did not name his abuser, but he has a protection order against his stepson. He said he and...Tags: Elections, Mickey Rooney, Wisconsin, Politics
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Wisconsin Sen. Herb Kohl is latest Democrat to announce retirement
By Michael A. Memoli and Kathleen HennesseyWisconsin Sen. Herb Kohl will announce on Friday that he will retire at the end of his current term, adding to Democratic woes in the effort to maintain control of the Senate. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Corrected at 9:41 a.m. May 13: The caption...Tags: Elections, Retirement, Ron Johnson, John Ensign, Ron Kind
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Good news day for Casey and Santorum?
Pennsylvania Ave.Wisconsin U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, a Democrat, announced he won't be seeking re-election in 2012. Mike Huckabee, a social conservative Republican, is may announce he won't be running for President. That news, on this here Friday the 13th, could mean...... -
Paul Ryan out, Tommy Thompson could be in for GOP in Wisconsin Senate race
Washington BureauRep. Paul Ryan, architect of the House Republicans' controversial budget plan and a rising star in the party, announced Tuesday that he won't seek the open Senate seat in Wisconsin in 2012. "Our nation is quickly approaching a debt crisis that will do...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, U.S. Senate, George W. Bush, Wisconsin State Legislature
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Casey has more than $1 million going into 2011
Pennsylvania Ave.Sen. Bob Casey had about $1.3 million on hand at the end of 2010, according to an analysis by the Washington Post of Democratic senators up for re-election in 2012. The cash puts Casey right in the middle of his...... -
Senators grill AT&T and T-Mobile CEOs over their proposed merger
L.A. Times Tech BlogSkeptical lawmakers on Wednesday interrogated the chief executives of AT&T Inc. and T-Mobile USA about their proposed merger, raising concerns that the $39-billion deal would increase prices for wireless consumers by creating a market dominated by two... -
Obama's new stimulus plan: Spending $700+ billion hasn't worked, so maybe another $50 billion will
Top of the TicketFull text of and commentary on the Democrat's latest proposal to combat the fading job market before November's midterm elections.... -
Ticketmaster, Live Nation Merger Raises Concerns
Associated PressA growing chorus of lawmakers is warning that the proposed merger of ticketing company Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and concert promoter Live Nation Inc. raises serious competition concerns and deserves close antitrust scrutiny. In a letter Monday...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Justice System, New Jersey, Antitrust Issues, Tickets
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Judge Sonia: Herb Kohl gets no respect
Spin CycleAfter Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) led off in the questioning of Judge Sonia Sotomayor focusing on her infamous "wise Latina" comment and her opinion on the contentious New Haven firefighter and Washington, D.C., gun......Tags: Kohl's Illinois, Inc., New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Jeff Sessions, U.S. Senate, Sonia Sotomayor
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Sotomayor hearing live analysis: Day 3
The SwampSonia Sotomayor continues her testimony Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee (Win McNamee/Getty Images) by James Oliphant We're back at Hart 216 for the third day of the Sotomayor Supreme Court hearings. Stay here for real time analysis during....Tags: Arlen Specter, Constitutional Issues, Social Issues, Labor Legislation, Patrick Leahy
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Sotomayor hearing live analysis
The Swamp(AP/Gerald Hebert) by James Oliphant We are here again in Hart 216 and Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy has begun his first round of questions. Each member of the panel will question Judge Sotomayor in 30-minute periods. Stay with the......Tags: Constitutional Issues, Social Issues, Patrick Leahy, Dick Durbin, Orrin Hatch
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