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To: MangoBoy who wrote (4093)6/15/1999 8:13:00 PM
From: mfgrep  Respond to of 6846
 
Certainly these deals were scrutinized with a fine tooth comb. If the assembly of two companies does not pose a threat to competition....then the FCC may rule in favor.

The problem is that no company will know for certain (although I'm sure their lawyers have a good idea) whether their merger or acquisition will be squashed or approved in advance of their attempt.

Jason