By Wesley Brown ( August 20, 2026, 17:01 GMT | Insight) -- Charter Communications closed its $34.5 billion acquisition of Cox Communications and concurrently closed its all-stock acquisition of Liberty Broadband, the company announced. Charter and Cox received their final approval, from the California Public Utilities Commission, on Aug. 13 and the Liberty transaction had a targeted close date of June 30, 2027.Charter Communications closed its $34.5 billion acquisition of Cox Communications and concurrently closed its all-stock acquisition of Liberty Broadband, the company announced....
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