Tara Lachapelle, Columnist

Verizon's Pipe Dream

And Donald Trump thinks AT&T's Time Warner merger should be scrutinized?
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We hear you now, Verizon. Loud and clear.

Verizon Communications Inc., the largest U.S. wireless provider, is reportedly exploring a merger of extra-mega proportions with Charter Communications Inc. Charter is the $104 billion company that not long ago bought the brand everybody loves to hate: Time Warner Cable (the two now sell their services under the friendlier name of Spectrum). So yes, this means Verizon, Charter and Time Warner Cable could all become one gigantic company...and the sender of your phone, cable and Wi-Fi bill each month.1485448408012