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5 Hidden "Gotchas" Carriers Sneaked Into Your Cell Phone Contract
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Nov 09, 8:00AM CST
Do you own a smartphone? Chances are, you do. But do you know what's in your smartphone contract ? Chances are ... you don't. Source: AT&T Various sources offer various estimates of the extent of smartphone "penetration" of the U.S....
T: 34.91 (+0.19), SCOR: 42.92 (-0.06), VZ: 50.86 (+0.58)
AT&T GigaPower vs. Google Fiber: Why AT&T Will Win the High-Speed Broadband Race
Brian Nichols, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Nov 09, 8:00AM CST
Google 's high-speed Internet broadband service, also called Fiber, is considered by many to be the company's next big thing. Already, Fiber has disrupted the few markets it has entered with cities racing to complete Google's checklist and get...
T: 34.91 (+0.19), GOOGL: 551.82 (+0.13), GOOG: 541.01 (-1.03)
Which Major Cell Phone Carrier Is Most Likely To Get Dumped? (Hint: It's Not Verizon)
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Nov 08, 1:00PM CST
Let's be honest, most wireless carriers aren't adored by their customers. But if we look at some of the data on Sprint it appears the company has the most unhappy customers in the wireless industry. Based on the rate at which customers leave the...
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AT&T Supports Chinatown Community Development Center Youth Programs
PR Newswire - Sat Nov 08, 12:00PM CST
AT&T representatives presented the Chinatown Community Development Center (CCDC) and dozens of the Center's youth volunteers with a $30,000 contribution to support and expand four youth programs run by CCDC. After a celebration at the CCDC Clay Street office, youth volunteers participated in a street cleanup project - part of one of the four youth programs run by CCDC and supported by the contribution from AT&T.
T: 34.91 (+0.19)
Oakland Community Gathers For GradNation Summit, Forges Path To 90 Percent Graduation Rate By 2020
PR Newswire - Sat Nov 08, 11:01AM CST
America's Promise Alliance and Oakland Unified School District's Office of African American Male Achievement today convened Oakland's first GradNation Community Summit, with major support from AT&T Aspire. The conference focused on increasing graduation rates for boys of color, and will produce a community action plan outlining steps to achieve that goal.
T: 34.91 (+0.19)
3 Ploys Wireless Carriers Use to Inflate Your Cell Phone Bill
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Nov 08, 8:24AM CST
The major wireless carriers have never been shy about finding ways to jack up your monthly bill. For years AT&T , Verizon , Sprint , and the newly reformed T-Mobile did not have to be very clever when it came to charging customers more...
T: 34.91 (+0.19), S: 4.72 (+0.03), TMUS: 28.34 (+0.18), VZ: 50.86 (+0.58)
4 Top Dividend Stocks for November
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Sat Nov 08, 7:00AM CST
Finding top dividend stocks isn't easy, but it can be rewarding. That's why we asked four Motley Fool analysts to each give us one higher-yielding stock investors can be thankful for this November. Here's what they said. Jordan Wathen : Golub...
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Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Here's Next Week's Game Plan
at The Street - Fri Nov 07, 7:19PM CST
Next week Cramer will be watching earnings from WhiteWave Foods, DR Horton and Wal-Mart, among many others.
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AT&T nabs Iusacell for $2.5 bil
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Nov 07, 5:36PM CST
The giant phone and Internet service provider has inked a deal with Mexico's Grupo Salinas to acquire wireless company Iusacell for $2.5 bil, including debt, expanding AT&T's (T) N. America footprint. Iusacell has 8.6 mil subscribers and a network...
T: 34.91 (+0.19), AMOV: 24.09 (+0.16)
Final Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Fri Nov 07, 5:08PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies were up at the close of trading:
T: 34.91 (+0.19), VZ: 50.86 (+0.58)
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Nov 07, 5:04PM CST
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T: 34.91 (+0.19), F: 14.17 (-0.02)
AT&T says it will buy Mexico's Iusacell for $1.8B
AP - Fri Nov 07, 4:01PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — AT&T is buying Mexican wireless company Iusacell for $1.8 billion and plans to grow in Mexico.
T: 34.91 (+0.19)
AT&T (T) Stock Up in After-Hours Trading Following Iusacell Acquisition Announcement
at The Street - Fri Nov 07, 3:34PM CST
AT&T (T) announced its plan to acquire the Mexican wireless carrier Iusacell.
T: 34.91 (+0.19)
New Vonage CEO Intends to Grow Corporate Biz, Launch New Products
at The Street - Fri Nov 07, 3:26PM CST
Vonage will be introducing new products in 2015 to extend both its enterprise and consumer businesses, said the company's new CEO, Alan Masarek.
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AT&T to buy Mexican wireless company Iusacell for $2.5 billion including debt
AP - Fri Nov 07, 3:06PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — AT&T to buy Mexican wireless company Iusacell for $2.5 billion including debt.
T: 34.91 (+0.19)
AT&T to Acquire Mexico Wireless Provider Iusacell
Business Wire - Fri Nov 07, 3:00PM CST
--Mexican regulatory reforms, growing population, growing middle class & growing economy make investment attractive
T: 34.91 (+0.19)
AT&T Brings U-verse High-Speed Internet, TV And Voice Services To Nearly 2,500 Additional Customer Locations In Lafayette Area
PR Newswire - Fri Nov 07, 2:14PM CST
Thousands more Lafayette-area residents have a new choice for their Internet and television, thanks to wider availability of AT&T U-verse® services. AT&T* today announced that U-verse expanded to nearly 2,500 additional local customer locations in September.
T: 34.91 (+0.19)
3 Things T-Mobile's John Legere Wants You to Know About His Competitors
Daniel Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Nov 07, 1:07PM CST
John Legere has leveraged his own considerable charisma to bring attention to T-Mobile and turn the company from an also-ran to a rising contender in the wireless phone space dominated by AT&T and Verizon . The CEO's bravado and social...
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William Kennard Joins AT&T Board of Directors
Business Wire - Fri Nov 07, 1:02PM CST
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has appointed William Kennard to its board of directors. Mr. Kennard was chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from 1997 to 2001 and U.S. Ambassador to the European Union from 2009 to 2013. He will serve on the Public Policy and Corporate Reputation Committee of AT&T's board of directors.
T: 34.91 (+0.19)
Midday Glance: Telecom companies
AP - Fri Nov 07, 12:18PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top telecom companies are up at 1 p.m.:
T: 34.91 (+0.19), VZ: 50.86 (+0.58)