AT&T Inc (T) 34.56 $T
Google Inc and Samsung Challenge Apple Inc in Mobile Payment Race
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Feb 28, 11:01AM CST
Google and Samsung both have plans to challenge Apple for dominance in the mobile payment market. The search giant has made a deal to have its mobile wallet pre-installed on Android phones sold by AT&T , T-Mobile , and Verizon...
SBUX: 93.49 (-1.06), T: 34.56 (+0.06), GOOGL: 562.63 (+3.34), TMUS: 33.03 (+0.55), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), GOOG: 558.40 (+2.92), AAPL: 128.46 (-1.95)
Which Carriers Get a Failing Grade When It Comes to Unlocking Phones?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Feb 28, 7:15AM CST
As part of a compromise with the federal government, AT&T . Verizon , Sprint , and T-Mobile agreed a year ago to make it much easier for customers to unlock their phones once they had been paid off. CTIA - The Wireless Association...
T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), TMUS: 33.03 (+0.55), AAPL: 128.46 (-1.95), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08)
Dividend Growth IRA Portfolio Update
Abba's Aces - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Feb 28, 5:20AM CST
BCS: 15.86 (-0.25), T: 34.56 (+0.06), WBA: 83.08 (+1.43), CMI: 142.23 (unch), HP: 67.06 (+0.86), AMP: 133.63 (-1.71), CAT: 82.90 (-0.90)
FCC vote: And now the congressional hearings
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 5:37PM CST
T: 34.56 (+0.06), FTR: 7.98 (-0.02), CCOI: 36.72 (+0.47), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), DTV: 88.60 (+0.25), ELNK: 4.27 (-0.13), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), DISH: 75.04 (-1.72), CTL: 37.86 (+0.46), CVC: 18.78 (-0.10)
Verizon joins chorus complaining of Dish bid tactics
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 3:45PM CST
T: 34.56 (+0.06), TMUS: 33.03 (+0.55), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), DISH: 75.04 (-1.72)
Sprint: Cutting Bills In Half And The Stock By 40%
Michael Henage - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 12:29PM CST
T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08)
Here’s a Reason Sprint (S) Stock is Higher Today
at The Street - Fri Feb 27, 10:56AM CST
Sprint (S) stock is up after the company issued a statement of support for the FCC's net neutrality rules.
T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08)
T-Mobile CEO Says a Deal With Dish Network Would Make Sense
at The Street - Fri Feb 27, 10:12AM CST
T-Mobile USA CEO John Legere tells investors that the satellite TV company's wireless frequencies make it an attractive potential merger partner.
T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), TMUS: 33.03 (+0.55), DISH: 75.04 (-1.72)
Push Back: Costs Of A Rising Dollar
Marc Chandler - Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 10:07AM CST
Numerous companies have reported that developments in the currency markets, especially the dollar's appreciation, has been an important headwind on their earnings. The logic is compelling. US S&P 500 earn almost 50% of their revenue from foreign...
KO: 43.30 (+0.84), T: 34.56 (+0.06), MDLZ: 36.94 (+0.22), CVX: 106.68 (-0.38), UUP: 25.20 (+0.01)
FCC Adopts Net Neutrality with Title II, Hard Time for ISPs - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 27, 7:29AM CST
The net neutrality laws will classify Internet as a public utility under Title II of the 1934 Communications Act instead of section 706 of the 1996 Telecom Act.
T: 34.56 (+0.06), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08)
Entries For Seeking Alpha's First-Ever Investment Pitch Contest
SA Editor Daniel Shvartsman - Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 7:18AM CST
Last week we announced our first-ever investment pitch contest . See the linked article for more details on the contest. We are accepting entries via our normal submissions system through March 15th. If you're interested in entering but do not...
T: 34.56 (+0.06), DVA: 74.60 (+0.30), SMFG: 8.04 (+0.02), S: 5.12 (+0.35), AEG: 7.78 (+0.03), SYMC: 25.16 (+0.11)
Net Neutrality Battle Pitted Industry Vs. Industry
Dana Blankenhorn - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 6:46AM CST
NFLX: 474.91 (-8.12), T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), ALU: 3.89 (-0.02), GOOGL: 562.63 (+3.34), MSFT: 43.85 (-0.21), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), GOOG: 558.40 (+2.92), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), AAPL: 128.46 (-1.95), CSCO: 29.51 (-0.40), JNPR: 23.91 (-0.20)
Providers react to FCC with talk of litigation, 1930s trappings
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 26, 8:09PM CST
T: 34.56 (+0.06), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23)
You Can Absolutely, Positively, Retire Early... Maybe
Regarded Solutions - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 26, 7:35PM CST
KO: 43.30 (+0.84), F: 16.34 (-0.04), GE: 25.99 (+0.10), HCP: 42.36 (+0.58), XOM: 88.54 (-0.11), COP: 65.20 (-0.65), JNJ: 102.51 (-0.29), T: 34.56 (+0.06), WBA: 83.08 (+1.43), PG: 85.13 (-0.04), CVX: 106.68 (-0.38), AAPL: 128.46 (-1.95), ORI: 15.16 (-0.02)
Crude Oil Selloff Fails to Scare Stocks From Record Highs
at The Street - Thu Feb 26, 3:20PM CST
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average slip from record highs on Thursday, but not by much in another day characterized by trading in a narrow bracket.
KSS: 73.80 (+2.11), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), XOM: 88.54 (-0.11), SHLD: 37.60 (+1.55), MS: 35.79 (-0.27), T: 34.56 (+0.06), RDS.A: 65.37 (+0.55), IBM: 161.94 (+1.07), SCTY: 51.36 (-0.74), BP: 41.44 (+0.08), GOOGL: 562.63 (+3.34), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), CVX: 106.68 (-0.38), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), AVGO: 127.62 (-1.63), XLE: 79.02 (-0.35), CRM: 69.38 (-0.86)
FCC Expands Internet Rules In Party Line, 3-2 Vote
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Feb 26, 3:07PM CST
The Federal Communications Commission approved revised net neutrality rules on Thursday after Chairman Tom Wheeler painted broadband service providers as potential villains that could thwart the Internet's growth, as critics warned that the agency's...
NFLX: 474.91 (-8.12), T: 34.56 (+0.06), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23)
S&P 500, Dow Slip From Records as Energy Selloff Trumps Tech Rally
at The Street - Thu Feb 26, 2:29PM CST
The S&P 500 and Dow move off record highs.
KSS: 73.80 (+2.11), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), SHLD: 37.60 (+1.55), MS: 35.79 (-0.27), T: 34.56 (+0.06), IBM: 161.94 (+1.07), SCTY: 51.36 (-0.74), GOOGL: 562.63 (+3.34), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), AVGO: 127.62 (-1.63), CRM: 69.38 (-0.86)
Facing new broadband era after FCC vote, related stocks stable for now
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 26, 12:39PM CST
NFLX: 474.91 (-8.12), T: 34.56 (+0.06), FTR: 7.98 (-0.02), CCOI: 36.72 (+0.47), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), DTV: 88.60 (+0.25), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), DISH: 75.04 (-1.72), CTL: 37.86 (+0.46), CVC: 18.78 (-0.10)
FCC votes 3-2 for tough net neutrality regulation
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 26, 12:01PM CST
FTR: 7.98 (-0.02), CCOI: 36.72 (+0.47), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), ELNK: 4.27 (-0.13), CVC: 18.78 (-0.10), DISH: 75.04 (-1.72), NFLX: 474.91 (-8.12), T: 34.56 (+0.06), DTV: 88.60 (+0.25), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CTL: 37.86 (+0.46)
Moto E Review: It's Really Good, Especially for the Price
at The Street - Thu Feb 26, 11:44AM CST
The first Motorola smartphone to be released in the U.S. since Lenovo bought Motorola from Google last year delivers quality you'd expect from a much more expensive device.
T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), QCOM: 72.51 (+0.50), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), TMUS: 33.03 (+0.55), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), GOOG: 558.40 (+2.92)
Google Inc and Samsung Challenge Apple Inc in Mobile Payment Race
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Feb 28, 11:01AM CST
Google and Samsung both have plans to challenge Apple for dominance in the mobile payment market. The search giant has made a deal to have its mobile wallet pre-installed on Android phones sold by AT&T , T-Mobile , and Verizon...
SBUX: 93.49 (-1.06), T: 34.56 (+0.06), GOOGL: 562.63 (+3.34), TMUS: 33.03 (+0.55), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), GOOG: 558.40 (+2.92), AAPL: 128.46 (-1.95)
Which Carriers Get a Failing Grade When It Comes to Unlocking Phones?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Feb 28, 7:15AM CST
As part of a compromise with the federal government, AT&T . Verizon , Sprint , and T-Mobile agreed a year ago to make it much easier for customers to unlock their phones once they had been paid off. CTIA - The Wireless Association...
T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), TMUS: 33.03 (+0.55), AAPL: 128.46 (-1.95), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08)
Dividend Growth IRA Portfolio Update
Abba's Aces - at Seeking Alpha - Sat Feb 28, 5:20AM CST
BCS: 15.86 (-0.25), T: 34.56 (+0.06), WBA: 83.08 (+1.43), CMI: 142.23 (unch), HP: 67.06 (+0.86), AMP: 133.63 (-1.71), CAT: 82.90 (-0.90)
FCC vote: And now the congressional hearings
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 5:37PM CST
T: 34.56 (+0.06), FTR: 7.98 (-0.02), CCOI: 36.72 (+0.47), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), DTV: 88.60 (+0.25), ELNK: 4.27 (-0.13), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), DISH: 75.04 (-1.72), CTL: 37.86 (+0.46), CVC: 18.78 (-0.10)
Verizon joins chorus complaining of Dish bid tactics
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 3:45PM CST
T: 34.56 (+0.06), TMUS: 33.03 (+0.55), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), DISH: 75.04 (-1.72)
Sprint: Cutting Bills In Half And The Stock By 40%
Michael Henage - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 12:29PM CST
T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08)
Here’s a Reason Sprint (S) Stock is Higher Today
at The Street - Fri Feb 27, 10:56AM CST
Sprint (S) stock is up after the company issued a statement of support for the FCC's net neutrality rules.
T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08)
T-Mobile CEO Says a Deal With Dish Network Would Make Sense
at The Street - Fri Feb 27, 10:12AM CST
T-Mobile USA CEO John Legere tells investors that the satellite TV company's wireless frequencies make it an attractive potential merger partner.
T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), TMUS: 33.03 (+0.55), DISH: 75.04 (-1.72)
Push Back: Costs Of A Rising Dollar
Marc Chandler - Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 10:07AM CST
Numerous companies have reported that developments in the currency markets, especially the dollar's appreciation, has been an important headwind on their earnings. The logic is compelling. US S&P 500 earn almost 50% of their revenue from foreign...
KO: 43.30 (+0.84), T: 34.56 (+0.06), MDLZ: 36.94 (+0.22), CVX: 106.68 (-0.38), UUP: 25.20 (+0.01)
FCC Adopts Net Neutrality with Title II, Hard Time for ISPs - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 27, 7:29AM CST
The net neutrality laws will classify Internet as a public utility under Title II of the 1934 Communications Act instead of section 706 of the 1996 Telecom Act.
T: 34.56 (+0.06), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08)
Entries For Seeking Alpha's First-Ever Investment Pitch Contest
SA Editor Daniel Shvartsman - Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 7:18AM CST
Last week we announced our first-ever investment pitch contest . See the linked article for more details on the contest. We are accepting entries via our normal submissions system through March 15th. If you're interested in entering but do not...
T: 34.56 (+0.06), DVA: 74.60 (+0.30), SMFG: 8.04 (+0.02), S: 5.12 (+0.35), AEG: 7.78 (+0.03), SYMC: 25.16 (+0.11)
Net Neutrality Battle Pitted Industry Vs. Industry
Dana Blankenhorn - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 27, 6:46AM CST
NFLX: 474.91 (-8.12), T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), ALU: 3.89 (-0.02), GOOGL: 562.63 (+3.34), MSFT: 43.85 (-0.21), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), GOOG: 558.40 (+2.92), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), AAPL: 128.46 (-1.95), CSCO: 29.51 (-0.40), JNPR: 23.91 (-0.20)
Providers react to FCC with talk of litigation, 1930s trappings
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 26, 8:09PM CST
T: 34.56 (+0.06), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23)
You Can Absolutely, Positively, Retire Early... Maybe
Regarded Solutions - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 26, 7:35PM CST
KO: 43.30 (+0.84), F: 16.34 (-0.04), GE: 25.99 (+0.10), HCP: 42.36 (+0.58), XOM: 88.54 (-0.11), COP: 65.20 (-0.65), JNJ: 102.51 (-0.29), T: 34.56 (+0.06), WBA: 83.08 (+1.43), PG: 85.13 (-0.04), CVX: 106.68 (-0.38), AAPL: 128.46 (-1.95), ORI: 15.16 (-0.02)
Crude Oil Selloff Fails to Scare Stocks From Record Highs
at The Street - Thu Feb 26, 3:20PM CST
The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average slip from record highs on Thursday, but not by much in another day characterized by trading in a narrow bracket.
KSS: 73.80 (+2.11), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), XOM: 88.54 (-0.11), SHLD: 37.60 (+1.55), MS: 35.79 (-0.27), T: 34.56 (+0.06), RDS.A: 65.37 (+0.55), IBM: 161.94 (+1.07), SCTY: 51.36 (-0.74), BP: 41.44 (+0.08), GOOGL: 562.63 (+3.34), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), CVX: 106.68 (-0.38), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), AVGO: 127.62 (-1.63), XLE: 79.02 (-0.35), CRM: 69.38 (-0.86)
FCC Expands Internet Rules In Party Line, 3-2 Vote
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Feb 26, 3:07PM CST
The Federal Communications Commission approved revised net neutrality rules on Thursday after Chairman Tom Wheeler painted broadband service providers as potential villains that could thwart the Internet's growth, as critics warned that the agency's...
NFLX: 474.91 (-8.12), T: 34.56 (+0.06), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23)
S&P 500, Dow Slip From Records as Energy Selloff Trumps Tech Rally
at The Street - Thu Feb 26, 2:29PM CST
The S&P 500 and Dow move off record highs.
KSS: 73.80 (+2.11), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), SHLD: 37.60 (+1.55), MS: 35.79 (-0.27), T: 34.56 (+0.06), IBM: 161.94 (+1.07), SCTY: 51.36 (-0.74), GOOGL: 562.63 (+3.34), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), AVGO: 127.62 (-1.63), CRM: 69.38 (-0.86)
Facing new broadband era after FCC vote, related stocks stable for now
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 26, 12:39PM CST
NFLX: 474.91 (-8.12), T: 34.56 (+0.06), FTR: 7.98 (-0.02), CCOI: 36.72 (+0.47), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), DTV: 88.60 (+0.25), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), DISH: 75.04 (-1.72), CTL: 37.86 (+0.46), CVC: 18.78 (-0.10)
FCC votes 3-2 for tough net neutrality regulation
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Feb 26, 12:01PM CST
FTR: 7.98 (-0.02), CCOI: 36.72 (+0.47), CHTR: 180.60 (-1.58), ELNK: 4.27 (-0.13), CVC: 18.78 (-0.10), DISH: 75.04 (-1.72), NFLX: 474.91 (-8.12), T: 34.56 (+0.06), DTV: 88.60 (+0.25), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), CMCSA: 59.38 (+0.23), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), CTL: 37.86 (+0.46)
Moto E Review: It's Really Good, Especially for the Price
at The Street - Thu Feb 26, 11:44AM CST
The first Motorola smartphone to be released in the U.S. since Lenovo bought Motorola from Google last year delivers quality you'd expect from a much more expensive device.
T: 34.56 (+0.06), S: 5.12 (+0.35), QCOM: 72.51 (+0.50), TWC: 154.05 (+1.65), TMUS: 33.03 (+0.55), VZ: 49.45 (+0.08), GOOG: 558.40 (+2.92)
