Congress is Pushing For Antitrust Hearings on Disney-21st Century Fox Films Deal
Duration: 01:02s - Published: 43 minutes ago< > Embed Walt Disney Amy Klobuchar Walt Disney Co.’s acquisition of a large portion of 21st Century Fox may have another hurdle to jump before becoming final due to objections from members of the United States Congress. Some top congressional Democrats are calling for hearings to investigate whether the merger would violate antitrust laws. Sen..

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