Tara Lachapelle, Columnist

One by One, Verizon M&A Rumors Aren't Working Out

Comcast as a buyer? It doesn’t like wireless that much.
Photographer: PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images
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Everyone loves a good megadeal rumor, but it's time to move on from this one: Comcast Corp. and Verizon Communications Inc. probably aren't getting together.

It's the latest in a series of M&A ideas involving cable providers, wireless carriers and TV programmers -- all because AT&T Inc. struck a deal last year to buy Time Warner Inc.