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QUALCOMM Earnings: Great Might Not Be Good Enough

QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) has been riding the smartphone wave for quite some time now. Its earnings report may be indicating that all trends either peak or need to take ...
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Is It Still Worth Acquiring Sprint?

If any other telecom company had turned it the earnings results we saw this morning from Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S), that company’s shares would have dropped at least 10% ...
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MetroPCS Soon to Disappear: T-Mobile Takover Approved

Shares of MetroPCS Communications Inc. (NYSE: PCS) are looking for direction on reports that its shareholders have approved the takeover by T-Mobile. It was hard to not notice that shares ...
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The Death of Growth at AT&T

What has been a worry about AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) for some time has become a reality. The big telecom firm can no longer grow. The years in which its ...
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The Brightest Lights So Far This Earnings Season

As with any earnings season, the results that have come in so far for the first quarter of this year have been mixed. There have been some winners and some ...
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China Mobile Earnings: Good News or Bad for Apple?

The world’s largest mobile carrier, China Mobile Ltd. (NYSE: CHL), reported first-quarter earnings today, posting revenue growth of 5.7% and profit growth of just 0.3%. In its press release, the ...
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Intelsat IPO Disappoints, Only to Please

Thursday's initial public offering of Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) appears to be off to a bit of a disappointing start, at least on the surface. The world's largest commercial satellite ...
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Verizon Dividend and Wireless Under Microscope After Earnings Report

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) is out with its first-quarter earnings, and the company says that the wireless segment has seen expanded margin as its customer base grew. The telecom ...
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Does It Matter Who Owns Sprint?

Now that Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH) has made a better offer for Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) than the one on the table from Japan’s Softbank, we might pause ...
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Verizon Muddies the Sprint Deal Even More

The announcement this morning of a $25.5 billion offer from Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ: DISH) for Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) has pushed Sprint stock up by double digits. Part ...
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Galaxy S4 Threatens iPhone in China — Survey

More than 50% of China’s iPhone users are considering the purchase of a Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone when the new phone makes its appearance in China. On top of ...
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BlackBerry Challenges Report on Product Returns

Shares of BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) fell nearly 8% yesterday following a report from an investment research firm that U.S. returns for the company’s Z10 touchscreen smartphone were unusually high. The ...
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T-Mobile Adjusts Offer for MetroPCS, Soothes Reluctant Shareholders

Shareholders of MetroPCS Communications Inc. (NYSE: PCS) received a better offer from T-Mobile USA and its Germany-based parent Deutsche Telekom AG last night, and two of Metro’s largest shareholders have ...
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Who Wants a BlackBerry? Not Many of You

The penalty for being late -- really late -- to market is almost always more severe than a company wants to admit. Especially a company that had a firm grip ...
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Sweetened Offer in the Works for MetroPCS?

Ahead of the shareholders meeting schedule for this Friday, MetroPCS Communications Inc. (NYSE: PCS) may be getting an improved offer from Deutsche Telekom AG for the proposed merger with DT’s ...
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