Of time warner by at t. Time warner is the Parent Company of the Cable News Network cnn, which has been the target of continual criticism by president donald trump. Regulatory concerns around the deal have ramped up in recent months and now the Usjustice Department is filing a lawsuit to block the merger, saying it violates rules governing fair competition. Samira hussain reports from new york. This is a deal that has always made sense for the two companies. At t is one of americas leaving more telecom operators. Owning the news and Entertainment Properties of time warner would give it a big competitive advantage. Based on president , like com casts takeover of nbc which went through in 2010, this at t merge and looked like it would be accepted by regulators. As 0011 would be accepted by regulators. As 50011 as would be accepted by regulators. As soon as it was announced in 2016, then president ial candidate donald trump made it clear that he did not like it. Mrtrump trump made it clea
Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business, and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. New Research Suggests those who live alone are 40 more likely to develop dementia. Well be unpacking the findings later in this programme. Tell us what you think just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. Leaders in south korea, japan and the United States have condemned the test launching of what appears to be an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile by north korea. According to north korean state tv it flew 950 kilometres for 53 minutes while reaching an altitude of four kilometres. It claimed its latest Ballistic Missile test demonstrated that it now had the capability to strike anywhere in the United States. Joining me now is the bbcs paul adams, who is in the south korean capital seoul. Tell us about this latest test and their claim that they can now reach anywhere in the us. The test first, it came in the early hours of the morning. Relatively unusual timing for such a thing.
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Election, frances new president Emmanuel Macron looks set to win a landslide in the countrys parliamentary elections. Can he pushed through the major reforms that you promised voters, including Cutting Spending and overholding frances strict laws. Do you still trust the politicians . Do they deliver on their promises . Or do they just say what you want to hear to win your vote . Let us know, use the hashtag bbc Business Live. A very warm welcome to the programme. Do get in touch with your thoughts. The Prime Minister has formed a new government, and today she will be holding her first Cabinet Meeting says the election. Senior ministers reappointed by theresa may have publicly given hubbard backing, but several are reported to have demanded greater influence in return for their support. Meanwhile, the uncertainty caused by the General Election has led Business Confidence in the uk to sink through the floor. That is according to a lobby group that did according to a lobby group that did
To hold talks wit the main parties in Northern Ireland at downing street. Now on bbc news all the latest Business News live from singapore. She has done it us Interest Rates rise to their highest levels since the 2008 financial crisis but now what . Overall we continue to expect that the economy will expand at a moderate pace over the next few yea rs. Moderate pace over the next few years. And it is crunch time in the bidding warfor years. And it is crunch time in the bidding war for toshibas chip years. And it is crunch time in the bidding warfor toshibas chip unit but wary as japan, which has traditionally stood behind its troubled companies . Hello, welcome to Asia Business report. Despite lacklustre growth the American Central Bank has taken steps to cool the Worlds Largest economy, forging ahead with the second Interest Rate rise this year, signalling another is on the cards in 2017. The fed reserve, led by the chair, janet yellen, had plans to shrink the Bond Holdings and massive