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CBS Joins the 5 Most Shorted NYSE Stocks
Wikimedia CommonsCBS saw a sharp rise in short interest between the June 30 and July 15 settlement dates, lifting it into the top five most shorted stocks on the New York Stock…
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Investing
The 4 Stocks That Held the Market Down
thinkstockJuly 24, 2014: Markets opened mixed again on Thursday as the DJIA once more lagged on weakness among some of the heavy-hitter blue chips. All three major indexes hovered around the flat…
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Telecom & Wireless
Why Verizon Earnings Beat AT&T
AT&T believes that once its customers migrate to the company's new plans, equipment upgrades and data usage revenues will rise. That belief will be tested over the next several quarters.
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Telecom & Wireless
AT&T Gives Up Revenue and Profits to Keep Customers
Wikimedia CommonsAT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) reported second quarter 2014 results after markets closed Wednesday. The telecom giant reported adjusted diluted quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $0.62 on revenues of $32.6 billion.…
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Telecom & Wireless
Why AT&T’s Earnings Will Lag Verizon’s
Analysts now expect that AT&T will report earnings per share of $0.63 after markets close Wednesday. That is a penny less than the consensus estimate just two days ago.
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Consumer Electronics
10 Reasons People Get Bad Wireless Service
ThinkstockWhen customers get slow, intermittent or no service at all from their wireless service provider, the initial reaction is that the company has lousy service and there is just nothing to be…
Paul Ausick 1:35pm ET
Telecom & Wireless
Verizon and AT&T Earnings Previews: Different Paths to Profit Growth
Before U.S. markets open Tuesday, telecom giant Verizon Communications is scheduled to report second-quarter earnings per share that are nearly 24% higher than in the same period a year ago.
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Special Report
Customer Service Hall of Shame
courtesy of Alex Proimos, via Wikimedia CommonsWhen it comes to companies we dread dealing with, we all know who they are. Let’s put it this way, would you rather go to the…
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Companies and Brands
Do People Really Hate McDonald’s?
A new survey from Consumer Reports indicates that people queried prefer food from Chipotle Mexican Grill over what is offered by McDonald's. Sales numbers would show otherwise.
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Investing
Weyerhaeuser Joins the 5 Most Shorted NYSE Stocks
ThinkstockWeyerhaeuser saw a sharp rise in short interest between the June 13 and June 30 settlement dates, lifting it into the top five most shorted stocks on the New York Stock Exchange.…
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Investing
Short Sellers Get Aggressive in Defensive High-Yield Dividend Stocks
The short interest data for the June 30 settlement date is out, and there were selectively an increasing number of shares short in our go-to list of defensive high-yield stocks that are…
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Special Report
10 Brands That Will Disappear in 2015
BlackBerry Ltd.Each year, 24/7 Wall St. identifies 10 American brands that we predict will disappear before the end of the next year. This year’s list reflects the fact that mergers and acquisitions…
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Special Report
10 Brands That Will Disappear in 2015
BlackBerry Ltd.Each year, 24/7 Wall St. identifies 10 American brands that we predict will disappear before the end of the next year. This year’s list reflects the fact that mergers and acquisitions…
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Media
FCC Names Power Lineups to Review Big Media Mergers
thinkstockThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has named its investigative teams to review whether or not the massive media mergers that have been announced are actually in the public interest — as the…
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Companies and Brands
America’s Most Patriotic Brands
ThinkstockWe might have a little trouble defining what we mean when we say that a brand is “patriotic,” but the fact is most Americans know it when they see it. Or at…