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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Newest first · Page 41Verizon’s Earnings Have Some Soft Spots
Verizon Communications reported better-than-expected second-quarter 2014 results before markets opened Tuesday morning.
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.
Stock Winners After Intense Wireless and Pay-TV Competition
A new research report from UBS points out that that U.S wireless competition remained very intense in the second quarter. UBS has cut through the clutter to find the stocks still attractive at these…
FTC Goes After T-Mobile USA Over Third-Party Billing
ThinkstockT-Mobile US, Inc. (NYSE: TMUS) may have won over many new wireless customers as portraying itself as the ‘uncarrier’ for wireless subscribers. Now it turns out that a Federal Trade Commission complaint has been…
Verizon Losing German Government Contracts
Verizon Communications reportedly will lose its contract with the German government due to fear of letting intelligence agencies from the United States listen in on sensitive communications.
Google Android One Seeks Sub-$100 Smartphone in Emerging Markets
Google's new Android One initiative was unveiled on Wednesday, and the goal is significant: getting cheap smartphones in the hands of consumers in emerging and developing market economies.
The iWatch and Another Apple Downfall
Courtesy of Apple Inc.The new iWatch is supposed to be everything the iPad and new versions of the iPhone have not been. It is supposed to transform the consumer electronics industry the way the…
Can BlackBerry Win With Earnings This Week?
Wikimedia CommonsBlackBerry Ltd. (NASDAQ: BBRY) remains on a path to a turnaround under new CEO John Chen. Or does it? Getting excited about anything at BlackBerry these days seems very hard to do, but…
Merrill Lynch Doesn’t Like Sprint and T-Mobile, Neither Alone nor Together
One of the worst kept secrets over the past few weeks has been the pending announcement of a deal between the third and fourth place wireless companies, Sprint and T-Mobile.
Sprint, T-Mobile Merger Moves to Front Burner
An agreement between Sprint and T-Mobile has been reached, according to a report from Reuters, for a deal valued at $32 billion.
30-Year Bond Offering to Help Start AT&T Financing for DirecTV Buyout
Wikimedia CommonsAT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) had a sale of $2 billion in corporate bonds slated for Tuesday. Investors need to care about this offering because this represents AT&T’s first real attempt to go raise…
Apple’s iOS 8 Will Let Family Members Share iTunes Purchases
Apple’s iTunes has become a family affair. On Monday, the tech giant announced a number of upcoming updates to its iOS operating system, iOS 8, including the ability to share iTunes purchases, as well…
Apple’s Latest Operating System Dramatically Improves Its Web Services
Apple unveiled the next iteration of its Mac operating system, OS X, at the 2014 World Wide Developers Conference. OS X Yosemite includes several major new features that make Apple’s desktop operating system better…
What Happened to the iPhone 7?
Many Apple customers, investors and developers were disappointed that the world's most innovative company did not release the new iPhone 6 or iWatch.