AT&T Inc (T) 34.33 $T
Verizon and AT&T Want to Give You Netflix and Amazon Prime for Free
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 53 mins ago
Source: Netflix. Both Netflix and Amazon.com reported worse-than-expected earnings data and experienced sell-offs of 15% and 10%, respectively, over the past month. However, if the behavior of pay-TV providers is any indication, both...
NFLX: 386.22 (+6.82), T: 34.33 (+0.22), AMZN: 295.59 (+5.62), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54), TWX: 79.60 (+0.33)
Mobile Growth Spurs Demand For Cell Tower Real Estate
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 28, 5:16PM CDT
Cell towers are real estate, too. Just ask American Tower, a real estate investment trust, or REIT. It owns or oversees more than 69,000 cell towers in the U.S. and in a dozen other countries. As a landlord of sorts, American Tower (AMT) rents space...
CCI: 83.54 (-0.87), T: 34.33 (+0.22), AMX: 23.81 (+0.15), SBAC: 113.06 (+0.75), S: 6.04 (unch), AMT: 96.40 (+0.25), TMUS: 28.85 (+0.86), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
Final Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue Oct 28, 5:14PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies were up at the close of trading:
T: 34.33 (+0.22), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
Why Verizon’s Edge Wireless Plan Is Sneakingly Brilliant
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 5:00PM CDT
Verizon Communications has made some fairly big changes to its popular Edge service plan. While it might appear a better deal for the consumer, Verizon will actually earn more money from its customers. This fits well into Verizon's plan to keep...
T: 34.33 (+0.22), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Oct 28, 4:46PM CDT
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T: 34.33 (+0.22), F: 14.16 (+0.34), WMT: 76.35 (-0.24), CVS: 85.20 (+0.36), M: 57.27 (-1.22), AAPL: 106.74 (+1.63)
FTC says AT&T misled customers over unlimited data
By JENNIFER C. KERR - AP - Tue Oct 28, 3:55PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — AT&T is being sued by the government over allegations it misled millions of smartphone customers who were promised unlimited data but had their Internet speeds cut by the company — slowing their ability to open web pages or watch streaming video.
T: 34.33 (+0.22)
Is It Time to Buy Windstream Holdings, Inc's Stock?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 1:53PM CDT
Windstream Holdings ' stock has been crushing the market lately. Shares in this telecom have gained 28% year to date while the S&P 500 index rose less than 6%. And reinvesting Windstream's generous dividends widens the gap past 38%. ...
T: 34.33 (+0.22), FTR: 6.42 (+0.09), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54), WIN: 10.36 (+0.23)
AT&T Statement on FTC Allegations
Business Wire - Tue Oct 28, 1:02PM CDT
The following statement should be attributed to Wayne Watts, Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel, AT&T*:
T: 34.33 (+0.22)
Will AT&T (T) Stock Sink After FTC Complaint?
at The Street - Tue Oct 28, 12:38PM CDT
The FTC is suing AT&T (T) for deceptively promising unlimited data, but then slowing speeds for its more than 3.5 million customers.
T: 34.33 (+0.22)
Midday Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue Oct 28, 12:25PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are up at 1 p.m.:
T: 34.33 (+0.22), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
T-Mobile Misses Q3 Estimates with Wider Loss, Revenues Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 28, 11:30AM CDT
T-Mobile US Inc. (TMUS) reported third-quarter 2014 loss of 12 cents per share which compared unfavorably with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of earnings of 3 cents.
T: 34.33 (+0.22), S: 6.04 (unch), TMUS: 28.85 (+0.86), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
America Movil Lags Earnings, Revenues Up on Mobile Demand - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 28, 10:11AM CDT
America Movil's total subscriber base reached 364.4 million as on Sep 30, 2014, up 1.8% year over year.
T: 34.33 (+0.22), AMX: 23.81 (+0.15), CHL: 59.34 (+1.98), BCE: 44.13 (+0.45)
Synchronoss Technologies Cloud Growth Fuels Q3 Beat
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 28, 9:47AM CDT
Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR) continues to find success in the cloud. The enterprise software company reported third-quarter earnings early Tuesday that soundly beat analyst estimates as the company's cloud service business grew more than 115% vs....
T: 34.33 (+0.22), SNCR: 51.95 (+5.36), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54), AAPL: 106.74 (+1.63)
Early Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue Oct 28, 9:32AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are up at 10 a.m.:
T: 34.33 (+0.22), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
AT&T U-verse Arrives In Adams County, Mississippi
PR Newswire - Tue Oct 28, 9:22AM CDT
Natchez and Adams County residents and small businesses now have a new choice for their high speed Internet and television services. AT&T* has launched U-verse® High Speed Internet, AT&T U-verse TV and AT&T U-verse Voice in the area.
T: 34.33 (+0.22)
Does Comcast's $3 Billion Stock Buyback Make Sense?
Ted Cooper, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 8:58AM CDT
Cable giant Comcast Corp is establishing itself as the preeminent triple-play provider in the United States. Changes in the way content is delivered is transforming cable, Internet, and phone providers' relative standings -- and Comcast could come...
T: 34.33 (+0.22), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54), CMCSA: 54.73 (+0.68), CBS: 54.07 (+0.55)
AT&T move to Frontier not seamless as promised
AP - Tue Oct 28, 5:55AM CDT
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The seamless transition promised by Frontier Communications Corp. as it moved its U-verse, Internet and broadband customers from AT&T has failed to materialize.
T: 34.33 (+0.22), FTR: 6.42 (+0.09)
T-Mobile Adds 1.4 Mil Customers With Cheaper Plans
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Oct 27, 10:04PM CDT
T-Mobile US (TMUS) late Monday said it added a better-than-expected 1.4 million postpaid subscribers in Q3 and raised full-year customer targets. The No. 4 U.S. wireless operator's cheaper 'Un-Carrier' plans are attracting customers, though at the...
T: 34.33 (+0.22), S: 6.04 (unch), TMUS: 28.85 (+0.86), AAPL: 106.74 (+1.63), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
It's Official: AT&T Inc. Made a Huge Mistake
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Oct 27, 6:00PM CDT
AT&T has cut service and data prices on many of its top plans throughout the past year, with the goal of attracting a higher number of customers, But with lower revenue per user, there's been some concern that AT&T made a mistake by...
T: 34.33 (+0.22), S: 6.04 (unch), TMUS: 28.85 (+0.86), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
Will Akamai (AKAM) Disappoint Q3 Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 27, 5:00PM CDT
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) is set to report third-quarter 2014 results on Oct 29.
T: 34.33 (+0.22), SYNA: 65.95 (+3.11), IBM: 163.60 (+1.73), AKAM: 57.15 (+1.86), INVN: 21.48 (+1.37), WDC: 93.08 (+0.13)
Verizon and AT&T Want to Give You Netflix and Amazon Prime for Free
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 2 hrs 53 mins ago
Source: Netflix. Both Netflix and Amazon.com reported worse-than-expected earnings data and experienced sell-offs of 15% and 10%, respectively, over the past month. However, if the behavior of pay-TV providers is any indication, both...
NFLX: 386.22 (+6.82), T: 34.33 (+0.22), AMZN: 295.59 (+5.62), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54), TWX: 79.60 (+0.33)
Mobile Growth Spurs Demand For Cell Tower Real Estate
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 28, 5:16PM CDT
Cell towers are real estate, too. Just ask American Tower, a real estate investment trust, or REIT. It owns or oversees more than 69,000 cell towers in the U.S. and in a dozen other countries. As a landlord of sorts, American Tower (AMT) rents space...
CCI: 83.54 (-0.87), T: 34.33 (+0.22), AMX: 23.81 (+0.15), SBAC: 113.06 (+0.75), S: 6.04 (unch), AMT: 96.40 (+0.25), TMUS: 28.85 (+0.86), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
Final Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue Oct 28, 5:14PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies were up at the close of trading:
T: 34.33 (+0.22), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
Why Verizon’s Edge Wireless Plan Is Sneakingly Brilliant
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 5:00PM CDT
Verizon Communications has made some fairly big changes to its popular Edge service plan. While it might appear a better deal for the consumer, Verizon will actually earn more money from its customers. This fits well into Verizon's plan to keep...
T: 34.33 (+0.22), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Oct 28, 4:46PM CDT
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T: 34.33 (+0.22), F: 14.16 (+0.34), WMT: 76.35 (-0.24), CVS: 85.20 (+0.36), M: 57.27 (-1.22), AAPL: 106.74 (+1.63)
FTC says AT&T misled customers over unlimited data
By JENNIFER C. KERR - AP - Tue Oct 28, 3:55PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — AT&T is being sued by the government over allegations it misled millions of smartphone customers who were promised unlimited data but had their Internet speeds cut by the company — slowing their ability to open web pages or watch streaming video.
T: 34.33 (+0.22)
Is It Time to Buy Windstream Holdings, Inc's Stock?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 1:53PM CDT
Windstream Holdings ' stock has been crushing the market lately. Shares in this telecom have gained 28% year to date while the S&P 500 index rose less than 6%. And reinvesting Windstream's generous dividends widens the gap past 38%. ...
T: 34.33 (+0.22), FTR: 6.42 (+0.09), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54), WIN: 10.36 (+0.23)
AT&T Statement on FTC Allegations
Business Wire - Tue Oct 28, 1:02PM CDT
The following statement should be attributed to Wayne Watts, Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel, AT&T*:
T: 34.33 (+0.22)
Will AT&T (T) Stock Sink After FTC Complaint?
at The Street - Tue Oct 28, 12:38PM CDT
The FTC is suing AT&T (T) for deceptively promising unlimited data, but then slowing speeds for its more than 3.5 million customers.
T: 34.33 (+0.22)
Midday Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue Oct 28, 12:25PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are up at 1 p.m.:
T: 34.33 (+0.22), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
T-Mobile Misses Q3 Estimates with Wider Loss, Revenues Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 28, 11:30AM CDT
T-Mobile US Inc. (TMUS) reported third-quarter 2014 loss of 12 cents per share which compared unfavorably with the Zacks Consensus Estimate of earnings of 3 cents.
T: 34.33 (+0.22), S: 6.04 (unch), TMUS: 28.85 (+0.86), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
America Movil Lags Earnings, Revenues Up on Mobile Demand - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 28, 10:11AM CDT
America Movil's total subscriber base reached 364.4 million as on Sep 30, 2014, up 1.8% year over year.
T: 34.33 (+0.22), AMX: 23.81 (+0.15), CHL: 59.34 (+1.98), BCE: 44.13 (+0.45)
Synchronoss Technologies Cloud Growth Fuels Q3 Beat
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Oct 28, 9:47AM CDT
Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR) continues to find success in the cloud. The enterprise software company reported third-quarter earnings early Tuesday that soundly beat analyst estimates as the company's cloud service business grew more than 115% vs....
T: 34.33 (+0.22), SNCR: 51.95 (+5.36), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54), AAPL: 106.74 (+1.63)
Early Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Tue Oct 28, 9:32AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are up at 10 a.m.:
T: 34.33 (+0.22), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
AT&T U-verse Arrives In Adams County, Mississippi
PR Newswire - Tue Oct 28, 9:22AM CDT
Natchez and Adams County residents and small businesses now have a new choice for their high speed Internet and television services. AT&T* has launched U-verse® High Speed Internet, AT&T U-verse TV and AT&T U-verse Voice in the area.
T: 34.33 (+0.22)
Does Comcast's $3 Billion Stock Buyback Make Sense?
Ted Cooper, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 8:58AM CDT
Cable giant Comcast Corp is establishing itself as the preeminent triple-play provider in the United States. Changes in the way content is delivered is transforming cable, Internet, and phone providers' relative standings -- and Comcast could come...
T: 34.33 (+0.22), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54), CMCSA: 54.73 (+0.68), CBS: 54.07 (+0.55)
AT&T move to Frontier not seamless as promised
AP - Tue Oct 28, 5:55AM CDT
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The seamless transition promised by Frontier Communications Corp. as it moved its U-verse, Internet and broadband customers from AT&T has failed to materialize.
T: 34.33 (+0.22), FTR: 6.42 (+0.09)
T-Mobile Adds 1.4 Mil Customers With Cheaper Plans
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Oct 27, 10:04PM CDT
T-Mobile US (TMUS) late Monday said it added a better-than-expected 1.4 million postpaid subscribers in Q3 and raised full-year customer targets. The No. 4 U.S. wireless operator's cheaper 'Un-Carrier' plans are attracting customers, though at the...
T: 34.33 (+0.22), S: 6.04 (unch), TMUS: 28.85 (+0.86), AAPL: 106.74 (+1.63), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
It's Official: AT&T Inc. Made a Huge Mistake
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Oct 27, 6:00PM CDT
AT&T has cut service and data prices on many of its top plans throughout the past year, with the goal of attracting a higher number of customers, But with lower revenue per user, there's been some concern that AT&T made a mistake by...
T: 34.33 (+0.22), S: 6.04 (unch), TMUS: 28.85 (+0.86), VZ: 49.96 (+0.54)
Will Akamai (AKAM) Disappoint Q3 Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Oct 27, 5:00PM CDT
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) is set to report third-quarter 2014 results on Oct 29.
T: 34.33 (+0.22), SYNA: 65.95 (+3.11), IBM: 163.60 (+1.73), AKAM: 57.15 (+1.86), INVN: 21.48 (+1.37), WDC: 93.08 (+0.13)
