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Jobs
Google Top Company for Pay and Benefits
Google topped all companies in terms of best pay and benefits in a new survey by online jobs site Glassdoor. The list was thick with tech and biotech companies.
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Media
Why Comcast Is the Winner in the DirecTV and AT&T Merger
In a new report from UBS, not only is the deal DirecTV-AT&T scrutinized, but the case is made that the company that ends up the winner in this gigantic merger may very…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: CenturyLink, Facebook, Keurig, SodaStream, Sprint and More
These are the top Wall Street analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday, May 22, 2014. They include CenturyLink, Facebook, Keurig Green Mountain, SodaStream and Sprint.
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Media
Dish Network Tanks After Verizon Denies Interest
Now that AT&T has agreed to acquire satellite TV provider DirecTV, the nation's other large satellite service, Dish Network, needs to find a partner or risk being marginalized to the point of…
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Media
Why Dish Will Be Forced Into Action After DirecTV-AT&T Merger
24/7 Wall St. is operating under the assumption that a DirecTV and AT&T tie up is not just a game changing event for the convergence of media and communications.
10:15am ET
Telecom & Wireless
Does AT&T or Verizon Have the Better Dividend?
courtesy of Verizon WirelessOn the face of it, AT&T Inc.’s (NYSE: T) has a better dividend than Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ). AT&T’s payout is 5.2% at $1.84. Verizon’s is 4.5% at…
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Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Avanir, Avon, Broadcom, Endo, Oracle, Wynn and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations from Wall Street for Friday, May 2, 2014. They include Avanir, Avon, Broadcom, LinkedIn, Oracle and Wynn Resorts.
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Telecom & Wireless
T-Mobile Adds Record Number of Subscribers
T-Mobile reported a bigger-than-expected net loss for the first-quarter 2014 before markets opened Thursday. It also said it added a record number of new subscribers in the period.
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Telecom & Wireless
Sprint + T-Mobile, Comcast + Time Warner Cable = ?
Maybe Sprint will buy T-Mobile , just like Comcast may buy Time Warner Cable. If either deal gets through the gauntlet of government regulation, it will be because certain assets have been…
11:40am ET
Telecom & Wireless
Sprint Surges While Subscribers Leave
So let's get this straight: Sprint posts a net loss of $151 million and the shares surge because the company did not lose as much as analysts expected? And what about those…
11:10am ET
Telecom & Wireless
AT&T Adds Another Automaker to Its Wireless Scorecard
Volvo has tapped AT&T to provide wireless connectivity to its 2015 models in the United States and Canada. AT&T already has similar deals with General Motors, Audi and Tesla.
11:10am ET
Telecom & Wireless
How T-Mobile Plans to Shake Up Wireless Industry
T-Mobile US, which of late has been calling itself the "Uncarrier," revealed its latest in a series of efforts to shake up the wireless industry: abolishing overage fees. Will its larger rivals…
10:05am ET
Telecom & Wireless
Wireless War Heats Up as AT&T Goes on Hiring Spree
AT&T said Wednesday that it will hire more than 3,000 additional staff for its retail operations over the next several months. The new hires are needed to meet increased demand in its…
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Technology
Six Tech and Communications Buyout Candidates From Oppenheimer
ThinkstockThe analysts at Oppenheimer are making a single huge statement in a new research report. They see more technological change occurring in the next three years than at any point since the…
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Telecom & Wireless
Why Did BlackBerry Dump T-Mobile?
On April 25, T-Mobile US customers will no longer be able to buy BlackBerry handsets through the wireless company. No reason was given, but there are several likely causes.