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BT cuts cost of calling mobiles

BT will cut the cost of calling mobile phones from a landline from this Saturday, 28 May. Its customers can now expect to pay 11.3p per minute during peak times (down from 13p) and 5.3p per minute (was 7p) in the evenings and at weekends. This isn’t just BT being kind to its customers (though that would be welcome) but …

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For AT&T merger, Sprint dusts off its Christmas list

It’s called “regulation by merger condition.” And at the Federal Communications Commission, it’s a problem that has become epidemic. As part of a drawn-out process the agency follows for approving proposed mergers in the communications industry (where it shares review authority with the Department of Justice), companies are persuaded to volunteer or are sometimes simply forced into accepting pages and …

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