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AT&T Digital Life, Home Security And Automation Service Launches Friday, May 23 In Beaumont, Texas
PR Newswire - 27 mins ago
AT&T* today announced that on Friday, May 23, it will launch Digital Life in Beaumont, Texas, along with five other markets: Omaha, Neb., Toledo, Ohio, Greenville, S.C., Cape Coral, Fla. and Oxnard, Calif. AT&T Digital Life ® makes customers' lives easier by simplifying the management of their home. Digital Life offers security, convenience and peace of mind, in a customizable and easy-to-use experience from smartphones, tablets or computer.
AT&T and DirecTV Must Get on the Same Team
at The Street - 27 mins ago
Their merger is worthless without the NFL 'Sunday Ticket.'
Why AT&T's Deal for DirecTV Makes No Sense
at The Street - 27 mins ago
Investors should hope that federal regulators protect the company from itself by blocking this deal.
911 texts now in some areas
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 5:58PM CDT
As of last Thu., the ability to text a 911 emergency message was available in some communities. Texting 911 messages may help hearing-impaired, deaf and those who have a speech disability or find themselves in an emergency situation where they can't...
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Tue May 20, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue May 20, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies were down at the close of trading:
AT&T, America Movil Cut Ties; Competition Looms
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 4:52PM CDT
If AT&T's pending purchase of satellite broadcaster DirecTV closes, it'll square off with longtime ally America Movil in Latin America's pay-TV market. Observers also speculate that competition between AT&T (T) and America Movil (AMX) could heat up...
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue May 20, 4:37PM CDT
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Moody's Sees Thorny AT&T Deal with DIRECTV
at The Street - Tue May 20, 4:22PM CDT
Rating agency Moody's said on Tuesday it believes AT&T will face a tougher review process in its efforts to buy DIRECTV, when compared to Comcast's controversial merger attempt with Time Warner Cable. Still, Moody's believes the odds are that both...
AT&T Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 2.42%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 20, 3:40PM CDT
AT&T (NYSE:T) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $35.42 to a high of $36.35. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $35.58 on volume of 39.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Dick's and Aeroflex are big market movers
AP - Tue May 20, 3:26PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Verizon's XLTE Brand to Enhance Bandwidth - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 20, 2:10PM CDT
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) has recently launched a new marketing campaign, which focuses on improvement in wireless networks.
A Boost for the U.S. Cable-TV Industry - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 20, 1:13PM CDT
The U.S. pay-TV industry has consolidated its position in the first quarter of 2014 despite stiff competition from online video streaming service providers.
Why AT&T (T) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Tue May 20, 12:57PM CDT
AT&T (T) fell Tuesday after two Democrats in the House of Representatives called for U.S. Congressional hearings into the telecommunications giant's announced merger with DirecTV (DTV).
Midday Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue May 20, 12:44PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are down at 1 p.m.:
Antitrust experts: 2 big deals better than 1
By RYAN NAKASHIMA - AP - Tue May 20, 5:30PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Antitrust experts say AT&T's bid for DirecTV could reap immediate regulatory rewards. Coming so quickly on the heels of a rival cable company merger —the pairing of Comcast and Time Warner Cable— makes it easier for regulators to approve both transactions because they create two counterbalanced giants in pay TV.
Did AT&T Just Hand Google a Gift in the Form of DirecTV?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 20, 12:30PM CDT
AT&T 's acquisition of DirecTV was a curve ball, as it seemingly sways from AT&T's goal of bolstering its broadband Internet to better compete against the rise of Google . Nonetheless, looking beyond the acquisition's lack of broadband...
Industry Momentum Builds Against Telephone-Based Exploits as Second M3AAWG Voice and Telephony Anti-Abuse Workshop Announced
Marketwire - Tue May 20, 12:26PM CDT
Building on the growing industry cooperation against Internet-enabled voice threats such as robocalls, "swatting" extortion schemes and other safety concerns, the second Voice and Telephony Anti-Abuse Workshop hosted by the Messaging, Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group will be held June 18-19 in Montreal, Canada. The two-day meeting is open to vetted professionals from industry, government and academia and will drill deeper into workable solutions to stop the types of sophisticated exploits made possible by the convergence of online and telephony technologies.
AT&T Digital Life, Home Security And Automation Service Launches Friday, May 23 In Beaumont, Texas
PR Newswire - 27 mins ago
AT&T* today announced that on Friday, May 23, it will launch Digital Life in Beaumont, Texas, along with five other markets: Omaha, Neb., Toledo, Ohio, Greenville, S.C., Cape Coral, Fla. and Oxnard, Calif. AT&T Digital Life ® makes customers' lives easier by simplifying the management of their home. Digital Life offers security, convenience and peace of mind, in a customizable and easy-to-use experience from smartphones, tablets or computer.
AT&T and DirecTV Must Get on the Same Team
at The Street - 27 mins ago
Their merger is worthless without the NFL 'Sunday Ticket.'
Why AT&T's Deal for DirecTV Makes No Sense
at The Street - 27 mins ago
Investors should hope that federal regulators protect the company from itself by blocking this deal.
911 texts now in some areas
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 5:58PM CDT
As of last Thu., the ability to text a 911 emergency message was available in some communities. Texting 911 messages may help hearing-impaired, deaf and those who have a speech disability or find themselves in an emergency situation where they can't...
Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks
AP - Tue May 20, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading:
Final Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue May 20, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies were down at the close of trading:
AT&T, America Movil Cut Ties; Competition Looms
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue May 20, 4:52PM CDT
If AT&T's pending purchase of satellite broadcaster DirecTV closes, it'll square off with longtime ally America Movil in Latin America's pay-TV market. Observers also speculate that competition between AT&T (T) and America Movil (AMX) could heat up...
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue May 20, 4:37PM CDT
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Moody's Sees Thorny AT&T Deal with DIRECTV
at The Street - Tue May 20, 4:22PM CDT
Rating agency Moody's said on Tuesday it believes AT&T will face a tougher review process in its efforts to buy DIRECTV, when compared to Comcast's controversial merger attempt with Time Warner Cable. Still, Moody's believes the odds are that both...
AT&T Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 2.42%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 20, 3:40PM CDT
AT&T (NYSE:T) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $35.42 to a high of $36.35. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $35.58 on volume of 39.8 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Dick's and Aeroflex are big market movers
AP - Tue May 20, 3:26PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
Verizon's XLTE Brand to Enhance Bandwidth - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 20, 2:10PM CDT
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) has recently launched a new marketing campaign, which focuses on improvement in wireless networks.
A Boost for the U.S. Cable-TV Industry - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 20, 1:13PM CDT
The U.S. pay-TV industry has consolidated its position in the first quarter of 2014 despite stiff competition from online video streaming service providers.
Why AT&T (T) Stock Is Down Today
at The Street - Tue May 20, 12:57PM CDT
AT&T (T) fell Tuesday after two Democrats in the House of Representatives called for U.S. Congressional hearings into the telecommunications giant's announced merger with DirecTV (DTV).
Midday Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue May 20, 12:44PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are down at 1 p.m.:
Antitrust experts: 2 big deals better than 1
By RYAN NAKASHIMA - AP - Tue May 20, 5:30PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Antitrust experts say AT&T's bid for DirecTV could reap immediate regulatory rewards. Coming so quickly on the heels of a rival cable company merger —the pairing of Comcast and Time Warner Cable— makes it easier for regulators to approve both transactions because they create two counterbalanced giants in pay TV.
Did AT&T Just Hand Google a Gift in the Form of DirecTV?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue May 20, 12:30PM CDT
AT&T 's acquisition of DirecTV was a curve ball, as it seemingly sways from AT&T's goal of bolstering its broadband Internet to better compete against the rise of Google . Nonetheless, looking beyond the acquisition's lack of broadband...
Industry Momentum Builds Against Telephone-Based Exploits as Second M3AAWG Voice and Telephony Anti-Abuse Workshop Announced
Marketwire - Tue May 20, 12:26PM CDT
Building on the growing industry cooperation against Internet-enabled voice threats such as robocalls, "swatting" extortion schemes and other safety concerns, the second Voice and Telephony Anti-Abuse Workshop hosted by the Messaging, Malware and Mobile Anti-Abuse Working Group will be held June 18-19 in Montreal, Canada. The two-day meeting is open to vetted professionals from industry, government and academia and will drill deeper into workable solutions to stop the types of sophisticated exploits made possible by the convergence of online and telephony technologies.
