New York Flaunts Clout in Review of Comcast Deal

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In a test of state clout over megamergers, New York regulators are threatening to disrupt Comcast Corp.’s acquisition of Time Warner Cable Inc. unless the companies agree to costly concessions.

From Albany to Sacramento, the nation’s two biggest cable providers are trying to appease state officials reviewing the $42.5 billion deal.