Judge Delays AT&T, T-Mobile Merger Lawsuit

By Kevin Fayle on December 12, 2011 | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The judge overseeing the Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit against AT&T regarding the company's planned takeover of T-Mobile has granted the parties' motion for a stay of proceedings in the case. The judge gave AT&T a month to file a status report informing the court about whether or not it plans to continue with the transaction, whether it plans to engage in some other transaction, and its plans for seeking any necessary approval from the FCC.
Judge Delays AT&T, T-Mobile Merger Lawsuit