AT&T Ruling Paves Way for Comcast Offer on Fox Assets

Comcast's all-cash offer could come as early as today.

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On June 12, U.S. Judge Richard J. Leon ruled against the attempt by the U.S. Department of Justice, or DOJ, to block AT&T's acquisition of

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Neil Macker, CFA

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Neil Macker, CFA, is a senior equity analyst for Morningstar Research Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Morningstar, Inc. He covers media/entertainment and video game publishers.

Before joining Morningstar in 2014, Macker was a senior equity research associate for FBR & Co., where he covered the telecommunications services sector. Previously, he was an associate equity analyst for R.W. Baird and completed the summer associate rotational program at UBS Investment Bank. Before attending business school, Macker held analytical roles at Corporate Executive Board and Nextel.

Macker holds a bachelor’s degree from Carleton College, where he graduated cum laude, and a master’s degree in business administration from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation.

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