Reuter's Complaint Lacks Merit Says Justice Dept.; Gives Clearance To AT&T-Telerate Joint Venture

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The antitrust division of the U.S. Department of Justice has dismissed Reuters' legal challenge to AT&T's participation in a joint venture with Telerate Inc. to create and market a foreign exchange trading service.

The Reuters' complaint claimed that the Telerate-AT&T Global Transaction Service constituted electronic publishing, and thereby violated the terms of the modified final judgment (MFJ) governing the breakup of the Bell system.

In a letter from communications and finance section chief

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