Regulator rejects South Korea telco merger

A potential trillion-dollar deal to create Korea’s largest telecommunications company was rejected by the country's Fair Trade Commission.
CJ Hellovision is the operator of Hello TV, a cable TV channel to more than 4 million viewers
CJ Hellovision is the operator of Hello TV, a cable TV channel to more than 4 million viewers

Korea could miss out on one of the year's most anticipated corporate deals after the antitrust regulator on Tuesday rejected the proposed merger between SK Telecom and CJ Hellovision.

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