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Internet & Technology.(A)
By Reinhardt Krause
Investor's Business Daily
There's little doubt Comcast Corp., the No. 3 cable TV firm, will bulk up. The burning question is how big it will get.
One way Comcast will surely grow is by adding more subscribers through acquisitions or other deals.
That will give Comcast more bargaining chips in talks with industry heavyweights, such as America Online Inc.-Time Warner Inc. Their merger should soon close.
Pundits also think Co
mcast will snap up more cable programming assets. Comcast looms as a bidder forCablevision Systems Inc.'s Rainbow Media unit. It's on the block.
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