By Andrew M Harris and Todd Shields, Bloomberg News
A U.S. appeals courtupheldthe Federal Communications Commission’s so-called net neutrality rule barring internet service providers from slowing or blocking rivals’ content.
The court’s ruling last year was a triumph for companies such asNetflix Inc.and Alphabet Inc.’s Google. It was a substantial setback for AT&T Inc., Verizon Communications Inc. and Comcast Corp., which lost the opportunity to slow or even block the transmission of disfavored content.
The Washington-based court’s ruling Monday may be overtaken as the regulator moves to revise the regulation.
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, a Republican ...
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