FCC Chairman: Regulate Internet Like Public Utility

The head of the U.S. Federal Communication Commission called Wednesday for the government to regulate the Internet like a public utility to keep it "fast, fair and open." In what is known as "net neutrality," the proposal would prevent big Internet providers from charging content providers — such as wealthy companies that stream movies online — from being able to pay more to get their product to customers faster than smaller companies. "My proposal assures the...

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