FCC set to start pursuing `net neutrality' rules
Federal regulators are expected to take a step forward Thursday on rules that would prohibit broadband providers from favoring or discriminating against Internet traffic. The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission says "network neutrality" regulations would prevent phone and cable...
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