Comcast Wants to Bring the Worst Part of Your Cell-Phone Plan to Home Internet: Should It?
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Nov 01, 12:01PM CST
Source: Comcast. Over the past decade or so, mobile networks have gone from a nice luxury to a near must-have, as major telcos have put significant investments into improving their networks. And while there are still complaints, dropped calls...
NFLX: 108.38 (+3.26), T: 33.51 (-0.04), VZ: 46.88 (+0.48), CMCSA: 62.62 (-0.44)
Why Big Media Isn't So Worried About Cord-Cutting
at The Street - Sun Nov 01, 10:43AM CST
When Disney, Time Warner and Fox report earnings next week, investors will watch closely to determine whether viewers and advertisers are accelerating their move away from TV and to mobile.
NFLX: 108.38 (+3.26), T: 33.51 (-0.04), AMZN: 625.90 (-0.65), CHTR: 190.94 (-2.39), FOXA: 30.69 (+0.28), DIS: 113.74 (-1.30), TWC: 189.40 (-2.42), VZ: 46.88 (+0.48), GOOG: 710.81 (-6.11), CMCSA: 62.62 (-0.44), DISH: 62.97 (-0.47), TWX: 75.34 (-0.13), CBS: 46.52 (-0.10)
4 Dividend 'Aristocrats' Outperforming The Market
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Oct 30, 3:40PM CDT
The ProShares Dividend Aristocrats ETF (NOBL) holds S&P 500 firms with the longest track records of year-over-year dividend growth. Coca-Cola (KO), McDonald's (MCD) and AT&T (T), members of Friday's Dividend Leaders screen, are top-25 holdings. So is...
KO: 42.35 (-0.44), T: 33.51 (-0.04), CTAS: 93.09 (+0.75), MKC: 83.98 (-0.66), NOBL: 49.91 (-0.03), ED: 65.75 (+0.41), MCD: 112.25 (-0.37), LOW: 73.83 (-0.04), ECL: 120.35 (+0.42)
Can T-Mobile US Inc. Afford This Kind of Growth?
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Oct 30, 1:03PM CDT
Source: @JohnLegere T-Mobile US is still adding subscribers faster than any of its major rivals. What's more, the third quarter report this week showed that these growth tactics can deliver cash profits at the same time. The raw numbers ...
T: 33.51 (-0.04), TMUS: 37.89 (+0.41), VZ: 46.88 (+0.48)
AT&T (T) Breaks Through Resistance at $33.72
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Oct 30, 12:36PM CDT
Shares of AT&T (NYSE:T) opened today above their pivot of $33.50 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $33.72. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $33.89 and $34.28.
T: 33.51 (-0.04)
AARP TEK increases number of mobile technology workshops
M2 - Fri Oct 30, 10:35AM CDT
AARP said it is expanding its 2015 AARP TEK Program to include eight new cities, 11 locations overall, featuring free, live workshops aimed at helping close the technology gap among people 50-plus.
T: 33.51 (-0.04)
Will T-Mobile Add Video To Music Freedom Offer?
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Oct 30, 9:04AM CDT
T-Mobile US (TMUS), always big on promotions, for its next one reportedly might allow customers to stream select video service such as Netflix (NFLX) or HBO without usage counting toward their data caps. If true, the move could tax the Uncarrier's...
NFLX: 108.38 (+3.26), T: 33.51 (-0.04), S: 4.73 (-0.07), TMUS: 37.89 (+0.41), VZ: 46.88 (+0.48)
Does Blackberry's $699 Android Phone Have a Chance?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Oct 30, 8:30AM CDT
BlackBerry PRIV. Image source: BlackBerry . BlackBerry has finally given into consumer clamoring for a version of its signature phone with a physical keyboard running Alphabet 's Google brand's Android operating system, but it may have...
T: 33.51 (-0.04), BBRY: 7.29 (+0.17), GOOGL: 737.39 (-7.46), TMUS: 37.89 (+0.41), GOOG: 710.81 (-6.11)
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Using What Went Wrong to Find Buying Opportunities
at The Street - Thu Oct 29, 7:16PM CDT
One company's awful earnings can drag others down in the sector, making bargains for the taking, Cramer syas.
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Sprint (S) Q2 Earnings Preview: What Should Investors Expect?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 29, 5:14PM CDT
Sprint (S) is scheduled to report second-quarter fiscal 2015 financial numbers on Nov 3, before the market opens.
T: 33.51 (-0.04), S: 4.73 (-0.07), TMUS: 37.89 (+0.41), CTL: 28.21 (+0.13)
Verizon Is Going All In on the Internet of Things
at The Street - Thu Oct 29, 2:33PM CDT
Verizon's Internet of Things-related revenues have already topped $500 million for the year, and it's making plans to take an even bigger bite out of the web-connected device market.
T: 33.51 (-0.04), INTC: 33.86 (-0.17), VZ: 46.88 (+0.48)
Telecom Stock Roundup: AT&T, Comcast, Level 3 Communications Post Mixed Q3, T-Mobile US Disappoints
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 29, 2:29PM CDT
Last week, it was all about earnings in the telecom sector. was a mixed one for the overall telecom sector. Several sector participants declared their third-quarter 2015 financial numbers, and the results were a mixed bag.
RCI: 39.80 (-0.59), CCI: 85.46 (-0.21), CHU: 12.28 (+0.04), T: 33.51 (-0.04), LVLT: 50.95 (+0.02), SJR: 20.75 (-0.36), TMUS: 37.89 (+0.41), CMCSA: 62.62 (-0.44), ORAN: 17.55 (+0.10), TV: 29.14 (-0.13)
Charter Communications Tops Q3 Earnings, Lags Revenues
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 29, 12:21PM CDT
Charter Communications Inc. (CHTR) reported mixed financial results in the third quarter of 2015. While the bottom line outpaced the Zacks Consensus Estimate, the top line lagged the same.
T: 33.51 (-0.04), CHTR: 190.94 (-2.39), TWC: 189.40 (-2.42), CVC: 32.59 (unch)
Time Warner Cable (TWC) Tops Q3 Earnings, Lags Revenues
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 29, 12:17PM CDT
Time Warner Cable Inc. (TWC) reported mixed financial numbers in the third quarter of 2015. While the bottom line surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate, the top line lagged the same.
T: 33.51 (-0.04), CHTR: 190.94 (-2.39), TWC: 189.40 (-2.42), CVC: 32.59 (unch)
Comcast, Cable Stocks Up On Q3 Broadband, Video Gains
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Oct 29, 11:39AM CDT
Cable-TV stocks rose as Charter Communications (CHTR) and Time Warner Cable (TWC) early Thursday reported higher broadband customer additions and narrowed video subscriber losses, as did Comcast (CMCSA) on Tuesday. "With about 70% of the industry...
T: 33.51 (-0.04), CHTR: 190.94 (-2.39), TWC: 189.40 (-2.42), VZ: 46.88 (+0.48), CMCSA: 62.62 (-0.44)
AT&T Live From The Red Carpet At 'The 49th Annual CMA Awards'
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 29, 11:37AM CDT
AT&T* is now giving Country Music fans a front row seat to the red carpet arrivals for "The 49th Annual CMA Awards." AUDIENCE® Network presents an exclusive look at the "AT&T CMA Awards Red Carpet" show, which will be hosted by Country Music stars Craig Morgan, Michael Ray and Cam. The show will also feature special performances from CMA award-winning artist and 5-time GRAMMY® nominee Hunter Hayes and award-winning Country Music star Jana Kramer.
T: 33.51 (-0.04)
Verizon Spins ThingSpace In IoT Battle Vs. AT&T
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Oct 29, 10:29AM CDT
Verizon Communications (VZ) wants to own the Internet of Things. At least, when it comes to market share among telecom firms. Verizon, in a battle vs. AT&T (T) for IoT services leadership, on Wednesday strutted out new software tools for app...
T: 33.51 (-0.04), INTC: 33.86 (-0.17), VZ: 46.88 (+0.48)
Arris (ARRS) Misses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 29, 9:50AM CDT
Arris Group Inc. (ARRS) reported third-quarter 2015 earnings wherein both the top and the bottom line missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate.
T: 33.51 (-0.04), ARRS: 28.26 (+0.18), CHTR: 190.94 (-2.39), TWC: 189.40 (-2.42)
Equinix's (EQIX) Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates; Revenues Beat
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Oct 29, 8:56AM CDT
Equinix Inc. (EQIX) posted mixed third-quarter 2015 results wherein the top line beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate but the bottom line missed the same.
T: 33.51 (-0.04), EQIX: 296.68 (+3.77), STOR: 22.67 (-0.11), CTL: 28.21 (+0.13)
T-Mobile Could Spend Up to $10 Billion at Next Year's Spectrum Auction
Adam Levy, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Oct 29, 7:42AM CDT
For all the noise T-Mobile CEO John Legere has made asking the FCC to increase its reserves for small carriers in the upcoming spectrum incentive auction, his company will have plenty to spend. At a recent Deutsche Bank conference, CFO Braxton...
T: 33.51 (-0.04), TMUS: 37.89 (+0.41), VZ: 46.88 (+0.48), DISH: 62.97 (-0.47)