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Investment News You Can Use After a three week suspension, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) restarted the review of the merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable on January 12th and a result is expected early 2015. The merger, which will make the combined entity the largest Pay-TV operator in the U.S., has garnered a lot of negative media attention since it was announced in Feb 2014. The deal has been vehemently opposed by different parties involved including consumers, public interest groups and industry players. The public opinion on the merger has been largely negative, with an overwhelming number of respondents agreeing that a merger “will result in higher Internet and cable prices for everyone and consumers will have fewer choices when it comes to cable and Internet providers because smaller companies will not be able to compete with Comcast.” Stay Tuned. Conmcast stock ticker symbol is (NASDAQ:CMCSA) Time-Warner stock ticker symbol is (NYSE:TWC) c. 2015, The BHFG