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CenturyLink is a highly shorted stock, in part because of its major dividend yield, one of the highest in its peer group. So what happens when you see an analyst upgrade a stock like this? The timing...
Wireless telecom provider Sprint said that its fourth-quarter operating loss improved 22% to $576 million, and it ended the year with its highest ever number of Sprint platform subscribers.
This year promises to be at least a very interesting one in the mobile wireless business. It is probably safe to say that by the end of this year, the mobile carrier business in the United States...
ThinkstockT-Mobile US Inc. (NYSE: TMUS) spent some serious money on Super Bowl ads yesterday, boasting about their no-contract deals and offers of a buyout from a customer’s current mobile wireless...
Late last year, a merger of Sprint and T-Mobile US seemed likely. In the wake of comments by William Baer, the U.S. Justice Department's antitrust chief, it looks like there may not be a deal.
Wikimedia CommonsThe price war among cellular service providers in the United States has heated up again. Pressured, perhaps, by the incredibly low pricing offered by T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS),...
AT&T is the top stock in the Dogs of the Dow. It is nearly painful to imagine, but the payout ratio is reaching such a level that some are beginning to question it.
Wikimedia CommonsAT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) reported fourth quarter and full-year 2013 results after markets closed Tuesday. The telecom giant reported adjusted diluted quarterly earnings per share...
Shares of Vodafone tumbled in premarket trading Monday after AT&T ended speculation that it would acquire the British telecom. The British telecom has put itself on a path to growth by...
ThinkstockMicrosoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) is buying Nokia Corp.’s (NYSE: NOK) mobile phone and devices business to boost its presence in the ultra-competitive smartphone market. But the question is...
Verizon Communications reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter and full-year 2013 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
While Apple CEO Tim Cook was in Beijing to meet Chairman Xi Guohua of China Mobile, the latter company announced that preorders for the iPhone have reached about 1 million units.
The search for a new CEO for BlackBerry is over. John S. Chen has promised to stay on at BlackBerry and the word "interim" has been dropped from his title as chief executive.
Monday’s announcement by AT&T that it would allow rich companies that push a lot of bits through AT&T's pipes to subsidize costs to end users is an end-run around the long-standing debate...
24/7 Wall St. has generated a bullish and bearish scenario for 2014 in each stock of the Dow, including an outlook and review for Verizon Communications. The question is whether intense competition...