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Re: [TCLUG:12048] AOL - Time Warner Merger?



I'm not sure that having a lot of cash makes a company a monopoly, and I
don't think AOL has that significant an impact on the global economy.

I could be wrong though. I was never very good at economics.


> >I think it's pretty much a done deal. Doesn't the government only have to
> >approve mergers that might create some sort of monopoly?
>         what percentage of the world's wealth do they need to control,
> before they're considered a 'financial monopoly'? sure their interests are
> in many different areas; but combined, their influence on the world
economy
> is notable...