Charter, Cox agree to $34.5 billion merger
Charter has agreed to merge with Cox Communications in a deal valued at over $34 billion.
Charter Communications ($CHTR) is an American telecommunications and media company that offers cable television, broadband Internet, home phone and wireless phone service to consumers and businesses under the Spectrum brand. Charter also operates several regional cable networks, including Spectrum News and Spectrum Sports. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Charter has agreed to merge with Cox Communications in a deal valued at over $34 billion.
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