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Surprisingly, These Are the Dow's 3 Least Liked Stocks
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 12:03PM CDT
I'll admit that it's probably been seven years since I've said the following, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average looks practically unstoppable right now. The iconic U.S. index that's composed of 30 of the biggest U.S.-based global giants has...
Where's the Investment Value in Sprint Corporation's Bid For T-Mobile?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 8:00AM CDT
Credit: www.phonearena.com Sprint Chairman Masayoshi Son recently presented his reasons for why a T-Mobile acquisition was not only likely, but logical. Then, news struck that a bid for Sprint to acquire a 67% stake in T-Mobile USA was...
How Major Brands Inadvertently Support Online Piracy
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 6:47AM CDT
Digital pirates sell ads on page views generated by giving away music, movies, and television shows they don't own. These advertising impressions created by content theft are then being purchased by major advertisers including AT&T , ...
Why AT&T, Verizon, and Procter & Gamble Missed the Dow's Record Run Last Week
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 4:03PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrials did well last week, rising more than 1% and reaching new record highs yet again. After a slow start to the year, the Dow has started to gain momentum, and help from the European Central Bank to stimulate the European...
Proof That T-Mobile US Inc. Has Started a Wireless Revolution
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 11:00AM CDT
Early last year, T-Mobile 's launched its Uncarrier crusade against its domestic rivals. The first part of its Uncarrier strategy was to eliminate two-year service contracts in favor of installment plans. On top of that, T-Mobile introduced a new...
Intel Led the Dow Higher This Week, As AT&T and Verizon Slumped
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 8:00AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average had another good week, surging 207 points, or a cool 1.24%, after nonfarm payroll employment rose by 217,000 in May, largely in-line with a 218,000 consensus. Unemployment remained unchanged at 6.3%. This week, ...
Relied Upon for Its Dividend, Could AT&T Inc. Now Be a Growth Stock, Too?
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 8:00AM CDT
Telecom giant AT&T has a lot working in its favor. While a stodgy company with a roughly $182 billion market capitalization might not seem exciting to you, AT&T has more going for it than first meets the eye. The company is looking forward...
This Dividend-Stock Mistake Can Ruin Your Retirement
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 6:25AM CDT
Dividend stocks are an essential part of retiring with financial security. But many retirees make a very simple and avoidable mistake with their dividend stocks: they choose the highest-yielding stocks available rather than thinking about longer-term...
Final Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 5:13PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Are You Ready for Some Hockey Off the Rink? Check Out These Stocks
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 5:08PM CDT
See how these stocks will be affected by The Stanley Cup.
Selling Real Estate In The Sky, American Tower Soars
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jun 06, 2:00PM CDT
The world's ever-growing appetite for mobile data is good news for American Tower. Surging data usage drives demand for the American Tower (AMT) product: vertical real estate that wireless carriers use to attach their equipment to run mobile...
Bitcoin Reels in Dish Network, eBay, With More Big Fish to Follow
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 1:43PM CDT
While the rest of the world may be wary of bitcoin, Dish Network and eBay have already embraced it.
Midday Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 12:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are down at 1 p.m.:
Ciena Q2 Earnings Beat Ests, Revs Miss - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 06, 11:30AM CDT
Ciena Corp. (CIEN) reported mixed second-quarter 2014 results. The telecom equipment maker reported earnings of 6 cents per share (excluding share-based compensation and other one-time items) as against a loss of 7 cents reported in the year-ago quarter.
Early Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 10:46AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are down at 10 a.m.:
The Dow Flies Toward 17,000, But AT&T and Verizon Fall
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 10:02AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrials kept rocketing higher into record territory on Friday morning, rising 66 points as of 11 a.m. EDT. The Dow has also now come within 100 points of reaching the next psychologically important level of 17,000. Most of the...
How Could Charlie Ergen Pose a Threat to AT&T and DirecTV?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 9:45AM CDT
AT&T likely has little to fear when it comes to the Federal Communication Commission, or FCC, and its proposed takeover of DirecTV . Instead, DISH Networks ' Charlie Ergan might pose the greatest threat, and the NFL's Roger Goodell is...
Sprint 4G Spark Seen Challenging Wireline Broadband
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jun 06, 9:24AM CDT
Sprint (S), said to be near announcing an acquisition agreement with T-Mobile US (TMUS), has the radio spectrum resources to shake up the U.S. broadband market by providing new competition to cable TV and phone companies, says Citigroup. Japan's...
World Market for Cloud Computing in Healthcare Report - Saas, IaaS, PaaS, Other Cloud Markets, Healthcare IT Spending and Other Trends
M2 - Fri Jun 06, 8:47AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/998gsq/the_world_market) has announced the addition of the "The World Market for Cloud Computing in Healthcare (Saas, IaaS, PaaS, Other Cloud Markets, Healthcare IT Spending and Other Trends)" report to their offering. Healthcare providers around the world are facing rising costs while they attempt to maintain or improve care. Healthcare information technology (HIT) is a key component of streamlining healthcare in a way that can provide benefits to those involved. As this report details, cloud computing is a way of using existing technology to modernize the healthcare industry. Cloud technologies are generally off-site, third-party-managed computing resources that can include computational resources, additional data storage and advanced software services such as electronic medical records (EMRs) or data analytics. This report takes a worldwide look at the market for cloud computing, along with a discussion of trends and case studies. The benefits of cloud computing in healthcare involves the ability for health providers to reduce costs, adapt more quickly, improve hospital resource usage, automate tasks, improve security, increase data usage efficiency, and stay abreast of standards such as electronic patient records and security. As part of its coverage, the report provides - The Size of The Cloud Computing Healthcare Market, by Region - Mergers and Acquisitions in the Industry - Cloud Computing Market in Healthcare Vs. Other Industries - Cloud Computing Market Revenues by Developed vs. Developing Markets - Drivers and Challenges for Developing Markets - Analyst Conclusions and Future Outlook - Case Studies Demonstrating Cloud Computing Effectiveness and Cost Savings - Challenges for Companies in the Market - Revenues for Major Cloud Providers Companies covered in the report include the following: - Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, inc. - AT&T, Inc. - Cerner Corporation - Cisco Systems, Inc. - Dell, Inc. - EMC Corporation - HealthFusion, Inc. - Hewlett Packard Corporation - Microsoft Corporation - VMware, Inc. - Xerox Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/99...rld_market
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Sprint, T-Mobile US, Verizon Communications, AT&T and Microsoft
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 06, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Sprint Corp. (NYSE:S-Free Report), T-Mobile US Inc. (NYSE:TMUS-Free Report), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ-Free Report), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T-Free Report) and Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT-Free Report).
Surprisingly, These Are the Dow's 3 Least Liked Stocks
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 12:03PM CDT
I'll admit that it's probably been seven years since I've said the following, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average looks practically unstoppable right now. The iconic U.S. index that's composed of 30 of the biggest U.S.-based global giants has...
Where's the Investment Value in Sprint Corporation's Bid For T-Mobile?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 8:00AM CDT
Credit: www.phonearena.com Sprint Chairman Masayoshi Son recently presented his reasons for why a T-Mobile acquisition was not only likely, but logical. Then, news struck that a bid for Sprint to acquire a 67% stake in T-Mobile USA was...
How Major Brands Inadvertently Support Online Piracy
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jun 08, 6:47AM CDT
Digital pirates sell ads on page views generated by giving away music, movies, and television shows they don't own. These advertising impressions created by content theft are then being purchased by major advertisers including AT&T , ...
Why AT&T, Verizon, and Procter & Gamble Missed the Dow's Record Run Last Week
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 4:03PM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrials did well last week, rising more than 1% and reaching new record highs yet again. After a slow start to the year, the Dow has started to gain momentum, and help from the European Central Bank to stimulate the European...
Proof That T-Mobile US Inc. Has Started a Wireless Revolution
Evan Niu, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 11:00AM CDT
Early last year, T-Mobile 's launched its Uncarrier crusade against its domestic rivals. The first part of its Uncarrier strategy was to eliminate two-year service contracts in favor of installment plans. On top of that, T-Mobile introduced a new...
Intel Led the Dow Higher This Week, As AT&T and Verizon Slumped
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 8:00AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average had another good week, surging 207 points, or a cool 1.24%, after nonfarm payroll employment rose by 217,000 in May, largely in-line with a 218,000 consensus. Unemployment remained unchanged at 6.3%. This week, ...
Relied Upon for Its Dividend, Could AT&T Inc. Now Be a Growth Stock, Too?
Bob Ciura, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 8:00AM CDT
Telecom giant AT&T has a lot working in its favor. While a stodgy company with a roughly $182 billion market capitalization might not seem exciting to you, AT&T has more going for it than first meets the eye. The company is looking forward...
This Dividend-Stock Mistake Can Ruin Your Retirement
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 07, 6:25AM CDT
Dividend stocks are an essential part of retiring with financial security. But many retirees make a very simple and avoidable mistake with their dividend stocks: they choose the highest-yielding stocks available rather than thinking about longer-term...
Final Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 5:13PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Are You Ready for Some Hockey Off the Rink? Check Out These Stocks
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 5:08PM CDT
See how these stocks will be affected by The Stanley Cup.
Selling Real Estate In The Sky, American Tower Soars
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jun 06, 2:00PM CDT
The world's ever-growing appetite for mobile data is good news for American Tower. Surging data usage drives demand for the American Tower (AMT) product: vertical real estate that wireless carriers use to attach their equipment to run mobile...
Bitcoin Reels in Dish Network, eBay, With More Big Fish to Follow
at The Street - Fri Jun 06, 1:43PM CDT
While the rest of the world may be wary of bitcoin, Dish Network and eBay have already embraced it.
Midday Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 12:22PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are down at 1 p.m.:
Ciena Q2 Earnings Beat Ests, Revs Miss - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 06, 11:30AM CDT
Ciena Corp. (CIEN) reported mixed second-quarter 2014 results. The telecom equipment maker reported earnings of 6 cents per share (excluding share-based compensation and other one-time items) as against a loss of 7 cents reported in the year-ago quarter.
Early Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Fri Jun 06, 10:46AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are down at 10 a.m.:
The Dow Flies Toward 17,000, But AT&T and Verizon Fall
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 10:02AM CDT
The Dow Jones Industrials kept rocketing higher into record territory on Friday morning, rising 66 points as of 11 a.m. EDT. The Dow has also now come within 100 points of reaching the next psychologically important level of 17,000. Most of the...
How Could Charlie Ergen Pose a Threat to AT&T and DirecTV?
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Jun 06, 9:45AM CDT
AT&T likely has little to fear when it comes to the Federal Communication Commission, or FCC, and its proposed takeover of DirecTV . Instead, DISH Networks ' Charlie Ergan might pose the greatest threat, and the NFL's Roger Goodell is...
Sprint 4G Spark Seen Challenging Wireline Broadband
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jun 06, 9:24AM CDT
Sprint (S), said to be near announcing an acquisition agreement with T-Mobile US (TMUS), has the radio spectrum resources to shake up the U.S. broadband market by providing new competition to cable TV and phone companies, says Citigroup. Japan's...
World Market for Cloud Computing in Healthcare Report - Saas, IaaS, PaaS, Other Cloud Markets, Healthcare IT Spending and Other Trends
M2 - Fri Jun 06, 8:47AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/998gsq/the_world_market) has announced the addition of the "The World Market for Cloud Computing in Healthcare (Saas, IaaS, PaaS, Other Cloud Markets, Healthcare IT Spending and Other Trends)" report to their offering. Healthcare providers around the world are facing rising costs while they attempt to maintain or improve care. Healthcare information technology (HIT) is a key component of streamlining healthcare in a way that can provide benefits to those involved. As this report details, cloud computing is a way of using existing technology to modernize the healthcare industry. Cloud technologies are generally off-site, third-party-managed computing resources that can include computational resources, additional data storage and advanced software services such as electronic medical records (EMRs) or data analytics. This report takes a worldwide look at the market for cloud computing, along with a discussion of trends and case studies. The benefits of cloud computing in healthcare involves the ability for health providers to reduce costs, adapt more quickly, improve hospital resource usage, automate tasks, improve security, increase data usage efficiency, and stay abreast of standards such as electronic patient records and security. As part of its coverage, the report provides - The Size of The Cloud Computing Healthcare Market, by Region - Mergers and Acquisitions in the Industry - Cloud Computing Market in Healthcare Vs. Other Industries - Cloud Computing Market Revenues by Developed vs. Developing Markets - Drivers and Challenges for Developing Markets - Analyst Conclusions and Future Outlook - Case Studies Demonstrating Cloud Computing Effectiveness and Cost Savings - Challenges for Companies in the Market - Revenues for Major Cloud Providers Companies covered in the report include the following: - Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, inc. - AT&T, Inc. - Cerner Corporation - Cisco Systems, Inc. - Dell, Inc. - EMC Corporation - HealthFusion, Inc. - Hewlett Packard Corporation - Microsoft Corporation - VMware, Inc. - Xerox Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/99...rld_market
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Sprint, T-Mobile US, Verizon Communications, AT&T and Microsoft
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 06, 8:30AM CDT
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include the Sprint Corp. (NYSE:S-Free Report), T-Mobile US Inc. (NYSE:TMUS-Free Report), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ-Free Report), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T-Free Report) and Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT-Free Report).
