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- US telecoms giant AT&T is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire Time Warner, the media company whose star assets include HBO, Warner Brothers and CNN.
A deal could come as early as this weekend, according to the Wall Street Journal. Both companies declined to comment.
A merger of the two firms would come as telecoms companies have shown an increasing interest in media and tech takeovers. Verizon is currently in negotiations to buy Yahoo and has already bought AOL, owner of Huffington Post.
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