Telecom & Wireless

Telecom & Wireless Articles

AT&T (T) is very near its 52-week high of just over $40. That puts it up 50% over the last 12 months. Verizon (VZ) is right there as well, just below its 52-week high of $40. Same high, but that...
JDS Uniphase (JDSU-NASDAQ) just reported earnings: non-GAAP EPS was $0.06 (but was -$0.07 on GAAP) on revenues of $361.7 million; versus estimates of $0.10 and $346.5 million.  The company’s...
Apple (AAPL) begins selling its revolutionary iPhone this summer and it will mark the end of the string of hits for the company.  Billed as "your life in your pocket", it will sell for $599 with a...
Sprint (S) did not do much in the last quarter. Its big headline is that it added 600,000 new wireless customers. But, wireline revenue dropped. Revenue was flat at $10.1 billion. Net income dropped...
Tuesday was the filing date for Richard Bransons’s Virgin Mobile USA Inc.  The company is proposing an IPO for up to $100 million in securities sales, although this number can change as initial...
If you bought Level 3 (LVLT) shares a year ago, you lost. The stock closed at $5.68 last May 2. It now trades at $5.38. When the stock hit $6.76 in February, it all looked so promising. The revenue...
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Verizon (VZ) had some strong numbers in the first quarter. Revenue was up 6% to $22.6 billion. With one-time charges taken out, EPS improved from $.46 to $.54. Wireless operations did especially...
Wall St. didn’t love Qualcomm’s (QCOM) numbers. Revenues:  $2.22 billion, up 21 percent year-over-year and 10 percent sequentially.Net income:  $726 million, up 22 percent year-over-year and 12...
Institutional Shareholder Services, proxy advisory service, thinks that flagging cell phone and telecom equipment company Motorola (MOT) needs Carl Icahn on its board. He owns just shy of 3% of the...
Goldman Sachs is raising its rating on troubled network and telecom equipment giant Alcatel-Lucent (ALU-NYSE/ADR).  The firm raised its official rating to a BUY from NEUTRAL, and shares are up more...
Vonage Holdings (VG-NYSE) may have just been saved, or at least the worst case scenario just got put off to a later date:  The U.S. Court ofAppeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington D.C. today...
Motorola (MOT) is encouraging it shareholders to vote against Carl Icahn joining its board of directors. The raider has a 2.9% position in the big handset and telecom equipment company. Some...
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China’s Mobile’s (CHL) earnings rose 22% to $2.3 billion. It now has 316 million domestic users, two-thirds of the Chinese market. Future concerns about earnings revolve around the company moving...