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Verizon Files Lawsuit Against FCC & ‘Net Neutrality’ Rule
Verizon Communications announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission. The company claims that the FCC went beyond its level of power and influence on business when it passed its net neutrality rule last December....
Verizon Files Lawsuit Against FCC & ‘Net Neutrality’ Rule
Verizon Communications announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission. The company claims that the FCC went beyond its level of power and influence on business when it passed its net neutrality rule last December....
Comcast-NBCU Merger Approved by Antitrust Regulators
On Tuesday, government antitrust regulators gave the green light to Comcast's merger deal with NBC Universal. According to The Wall Street Journal, Comcast is expected to close the $30 billion deal late next week. Last December, Comcast acquired a controlling stake in...
NJ Higher Education Task Force Recommends Rutgers-UMDNJ Merger
Earlier this month, the New Jersey Higher Education Task Force put together a substantial report recommending changes to New Jersey's higher education system. According to The Star-Ledger, former Governor Tom Kean headed the task force and the group created a 133-page...
Negotiations for Comcast-NBCU Merger Ongoing
Comcast is still waiting for a green light from the Federal Communications Commission and antitrust regulators with the Justice Department for the company's merger with NBC Universal. Comcast and NBCU were hoping to have the proposed $30 billion merger approved this...
Common Mistakes Young Entrepreneurs Can Avoid: Part 2
Entrepreneurship and business formation involve taking risks and inevitably mistakes are made. Some mistakes are so common that entrepreneurs who have some experience under their belt can help young entrepreneurs avoid some time-consuming errors. The previous post...
Common Mistakes Young Entrepreneurs Can Avoid: Part 1
A recent article by Alex Taussig on CNN Money is full of tips for young entrepreneurs. Taussig says that it is impossible for entrepreneurs to avoid all mistakes because starting a business can have lots of starts and stops and making mistakes and learning from them...
Winklevoss Twins Consider New Lawsuit Against Facebook: Part 2
The previous post began to discuss the continuing legal saga between Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook and the Winklevoss twins as it was discussed in a recent piece in The New York Times. Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss claim that Mark Zuckerberg stole their idea for an online...
Winklevoss Twins Consider New Lawsuit Against Facebook: Part 1
The recent movie, "The Social Network," delved into the business dealings and disagreements that have surrounded the formation and growth of the wildly successful Facebook. The film also told the story of the Winklevoss twins, Tyler and Cameron, who contend that Mark...
Comcast-NBCU Merger Close to Approval from FCC
The Federal Communications Commission is close to approving the merger between cable-giant Comcast and NBC Universal. According to a Post Tech blog by Cecilia Kang published by The Washington Post, the chairman of the FCC has put together a draft...
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