WASHINGTON—A federal appeals court ordered the Federal Communications Commission to give two firms affiliated with Dish Network Corp. another chance at success in an airwaves auction where the FCC determined they were ineligible for crucial small-business discounts. The ruling means that the companies, SNR Wireless LicenseCo LLC and Northstar Wireless LLC, will have a shot at getting back hundreds of millions in penalties they paid to the government due to the failure of some bids, according to lawyers involved in the...

Source: Wall Street Journal August 29, 2017 20:37 UTC