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The Rogers outage fallout

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Is Another Outage Possible?

If the rogers a shaw merger doesn't go through, Rogers essentially owes shaw a one point two billion dollar brake fee as well as an additional 120 million dollars for shaw having redeemed its preferred shares. So there is a pretty big financial incentive here for rogers to get this deal done. Am shaw has also not been attracting as many wireless customers am to its business as it used to and has not been investing as much in that part of its business. And so they would be left in a significantly weakened competitive position should the steel not go ahead.

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