Back in late March the head of US equity strategy for Deutsche Bank, David Bianco, stated that, "I’d welcome a stronger dollar...
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July 3 - News
So now we all know that Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE:S) is going to be bought out by SoftBank, and that Sprint will also buy out Clearwire.
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July 3 - News
This morning, a report from the Commerce Department indicated that construction spending in May rose 0.5% during the month and hit an annual rate of $874.9 billion, which is the...
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July 1 - News
The boutique firm Moffett Research upgraded shares of DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV) and DISH Network Corp (NASDAQ:DISH)s to “buy” on Thursday.
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July 1 - News
It's inevitable. With the wireless market in the U.S.
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July 1 - News
The mobile-phone market in the U.S. appears to have peaked.
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June 29 - News
The race among U.S. wireless carriers to deploy 4G LTE networks has never been close: Verizon Communications Inc.
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June 28 - News
Recently, there has been much speculation running around the market as AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) snoops around in Europe.
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June 26 - News
Dividend payments, a way to distribute cash to the shareholders, indicates the strength of a company's free cash flow position.
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June 26 - News
A leading provider of telecommunications services in the United States and worldwide, AT&T Inc.
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June 26 - News
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is a bellwether within the US economy, given its ties to both consumers and business spending. AT&T Inc.
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June 26 - News
Ben Bernanke’s signaling of a possible tapering of the $85 billion-a-month stimulus the Fed has been providing the U.S.
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June 26 - News
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been going through some tough times lately.
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June 26 - News
Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE:S) has been hanging in there as the No. 3 wireless service provider in the U.S.
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June 25 - News
I know what you're thinking. AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is definitely not cheap at well over 25 times earnings.
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June 25 - News
The tug of war between Softbank and DISH Network Corp.
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June 24 - News
Investors' reaction this week to Ben Bernanke's comments about the future of the Federal Reserve's stimulus programs were nothing less than insane.
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June 24 - News
According to recent reports, Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) wants to acquire Canadian wireless telecommunications company, Wind Mobile.
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June 24 - News
One of the reasons investors regard the 30 stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2 Minute (INDEXDJX:.DJI) as blue-chip giants is that all 30 of them pay dividends.
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June 24 - News
The telecommunications industry is a haven for income investors.
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June 21 - News
Madrid-based Telefonica S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:TEF), one of the world's largest Telecom Italia SpA (ADR) (NYSE:TI) companies, has been facing some heavy headwinds.
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June 20 - News
Given the recent boost in bond yields, let's compare dividend yields to bond yields for the 30 companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average .
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June 19 - News
In 2005, Southwestern Bell (SBC) Communications acquired AT&T Inc.
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June 19 - News
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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June 19 - News
Investors have been looking forward to this day for weeks, as the Federal Reserve will announce what could be a big policy shift in its handling of monetary policy and its quantitative...
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June 19 - News
The Federal Open Market Committee's meeting this week won't end until tomorrow, but don't tell the stock market that.
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June 18 - News
In case you haven't noticed, there are some serious consolidation efforts going around the cable and telecom industries.
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June 18 - News
Cloud computer storage technology is anticipated to be a major development in the years ahead, and it is one that could pull International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) ...
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June 18 - News
Just like yesterday, the stock market has posted an early advance this morning as investors look to the Federal Reserve for guidance on its future plans for monetary policy and...
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June 18 - News
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has been losing ground to duopoly partner Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) in recent years.
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June 18 - News
It’s like siblings trying to decide what to do with the last piece of candy.
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June 18 - News
To the average investor, there are plenty of metrics shareholders can use to analyze Mr. Market. A pair of the most underrated are hedge fund and insider trading sentiment.
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June 17 - News
Judging from the big rise in the stock market this morning, you might reasonably think that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke had come out with an illuminating speech explaining...
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June 17 - News
The “For Sale” sign for Hulu is up again, as the company has attracted the attention of several bidders who have shown interest in buying the company.
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June 17 - News
It would probably be an understatement to say that it has been a difficult earnings season for companies selling into the telco service providers.
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June 14 - News
I cannot believe the run Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE:S) has had. It is at $7 now, and it seems like just a few months ago it was at $3. Oh, it actually was.
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June 14 - News
The "SprintPhone" is here, and it is "Vital" you check it out.
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June 13 - News
United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE:USM) seems to be angling for a successful service portfolio in the domestic market, with a series of innovative products and services ...
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June 13 - News
Following some better-than-expected reports on the U.S. economy, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEX: ^DJI) is up 1:15 p.m. EDT the Dow was up 81 points to 15,078.
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June 13 - News
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), and Endo Health Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:ENDP) have announced major developments recently.
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June 13 - News
This article will discuss AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), and why I think these are great companies to own.
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June 12 - News
Companies plying their trade in the optical networking industry burst into life last week after Ciena Corporation (NASDAQ:CIEN) posted results that took everyone by surprise.
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June 11 - News
Wall Street fell recently as high-yielding dividend stocks lost their traction.
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June 11 - News
The dispute between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung is reaching into the highest office of the land.
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June 11 - News
Last month, a U.S. national security accord cleared the way for a takeover of Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE:S) by Japanese firm SoftBank.
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June 11 - News
Barely a day goes by without some aspect of the mobile computing revolution appearing in the news.
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June 11 - News
Two years ago, wireless carriers tightened their upgrade policies across the board, while also implementing upgrade fees to partially offset subsidy expenses.
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June 11 - News
This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on.
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June 10 - News
The best thing about the stock market is that you can make money in either direction. Historically, stock indexes have tended to trend up over the long term.
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June 10 - News
