Telecom Stock Roundup: T-Mobile US to Give Away Shares & Freebies to Customers, Verizon Makes Second Bid for Yahoo
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 4:36PM CDT
Last week has been pretty eventful for the telecom industry.
T: 40.33 (+0.24), YHOO: 36.83 (-0.52), LVLT: 52.27 (-0.81), ERIC: 7.40 (-0.22), S: 3.71 (-0.10), TMUS: 41.93 (-1.15), CMCSA: 62.80 (-0.13), VZ: 52.67 (+0.72), NOK: 5.61 (-0.07)
4G LTE & LTE-A Network Deployment Gain Strong Momentum
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 09, 10:34AM CDT
Long-Term Evolution (LTE), the most sought after, next-generation (4G) super-fast wireless communications technology, is gaining rapid momentum worldwide.
T: 40.33 (+0.24), S: 3.71 (-0.10), TMUS: 41.93 (-1.15), VZ: 52.67 (+0.72)
Level 3 Communications to Shut Down Legacy Voice Service
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jun 08, 8:56AM CDT
Level 3 Communications Inc. (LVLT) has sought permission from the FCC to discontinue its legacy voice services based on outdated TDM technology.
LVLT: 52.27 (-0.81), S: 3.71 (-0.10), BT: 30.26 (-0.88), VZ: 52.67 (+0.72), ORAN: 16.60 (-0.69)
Local Teens to Represent Houston during Copa America Centenario Matches
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 08, 6:00AM CDT
Forty-eight Houston-area teens, ages 14-16, will have the unique opportunity to experience the historic 2016 Copa America Centenario games directly from the field. Sprint (NYSE: S), an official partner of Copa America Centenario has teamed up with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston, Texas United Futbol Club, and the YMCA International Services, and Academy Sports + Outdoors offering their members a chance to represent the city as flagbearers at opening ceremonies during the matches on June 11th, 13th, and 21st at NRG Stadium. In addition, Academy Sports + Outdoors, which has 28 Houston-area locations throughout Texas, outfitted each of the kids with sneakers.
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
T-Mobile US to Offer Stocks & Other Freebies to Customers
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 07, 8:16AM CDT
T-Mobile US' (TMUS) "Stock Up" promotional campaign entails the innovative idea of granting a stock to its postpaid customers.
T: 40.33 (+0.24), S: 3.71 (-0.10), TMUS: 41.93 (-1.15), VZ: 52.67 (+0.72)
Sprint Presents 5G Capability at Copa America Centenario
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jun 06, 8:23AM CDT
Sprint (S) unveiled its 5G technology at a Copa America event in Santa Clara, CA
T: 40.33 (+0.24), S: 3.71 (-0.10), TMUS: 41.93 (-1.15), VZ: 52.67 (+0.72)
Wireless Communications Stocks Technical Data -- Sprint, xG Technology, T-Mobile US, and Globalstar
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 06, 7:30AM CDT
On Friday, June 03, 2016, the NASDAQ Composite ended the trading session at 4,942.52, down 0.58%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.18% to finish at 17,807.06; and the S&P 500 closed at 2,099.13, down 0.29%. ActiveWallSt.com has initiated coverage on the following equities: Sprint Corporation (NYSE: S), xG Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: XGTI), T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS), and Globalstar Inc. (NYSE MKT: GSAT). Learn more about these stocks by accessing their free trade alerts at:
S: 3.71 (-0.10), XGTI: 0.15 (-0.02), TMUS: 41.93 (-1.15), GSAT: 1.20 (-0.01)
Look Who Switched to Sprint from Verizon: The Guy Who Used To Ask If You Could Hear Me Now
BusinessWire - Sun Jun 05, 8:35PM CDT
--Sprint advertising proclaims: Don't let a 1% difference in network reliability cost you twice as much; leave your expensive old carrier and save 50% on most national carrier rate plans
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Sprint Demonstrates 5G at Copa America Centenario
BusinessWire - Fri Jun 03, 1:00PM CDT
Soccer fans from around the world today got a glimpse at the future of wireless sports entertainment with Sprint's demonstration of 5G at the 2016 Copa America Centenario tournament in Santa Clara, California.
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Local Students to Represent Chicago during Copa America Centenario Matches; Landon Donovan, Soccer Legend, to Meet with Fans at Sprint Store
BusinessWire - Fri Jun 03, 8:00AM CDT
--Sprint to give away free pairs of tickets to the USA vs. Costa Rica soccer match and other prizes at Landon Donovan's meet and greet for first several fans to tweet picture
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Sprint LTE Plus Posts Strong Gains in Network Reliability, Beats T-Mobile and Pulls Within 1% of Verizon and AT&T
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 02, 11:58AM CDT
Sprint continues to expand its coverage with the availability of its super-fast LTE Plus Network in 204 markets, including newly added markets such as New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Honolulu, and San Juan, Puerto Rico. In addition, total Sprint LTE coverage now reaches nearly 300 million people, with approximately 70 percent covered by Sprint's 2.5 GHz spectrum.
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Sprint Investment in the Pacific Northwest Comes to Life
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 02, 10:00AM CDT
In the first five months of 2016, Sprint (NYSE: S) continues its One Sprint localization strategy by making major strides in its Pacific Northwest expansion. The carrier has established new regional sales offices in Bellevue and Beaverton, and has added more than 150 jobs within the region, including 120 retail positions.
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Watch for Shares of Sprint Nextel (S) to Approach Support at $3.62
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jun 02, 8:34AM CDT
Shares of Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) have bearishly opened below the pivot of $3.75 today and have reached the first support level of $3.69. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $3.62 and $3.49.
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Local Teens to Represent Orlando during Copa America Centenario Matches
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 02, 8:30AM CDT
Forty-eight Orlando-area teens, ages 14-16, will have the unique opportunity to experience the historic 2016 Copa America Centenario matches directly from the field. Sprint (NYSE: S), an official partner of Copa America Centenario, has teamed up with the Orlando City Foundation and Academy Sports + Outdoors by offering their members a chance to represent the City Beautiful as flagbearers at opening ceremonies during the matches on June 4th, 6th, 8that the Camping World Stadium.
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Meet Soccer Legends Juan Pablo Angel and Kasey Keller at Sprint's 5G Demonstration During Copa America Centenario
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 01, 11:26AM CDT
Sprint (NYSE: S):
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Sprint offers support for customers impacted by floods in Houston
BusinessWire - Wed Jun 01, 10:49AM CDT
As Houston continues to recover from another round of heavy rain and flooding, Sprint (NYSE: S) is assisting local customers who have been impacted by the floods. The company is offering affected data customers a service credit of up to $50 per device for a limited time. Affected Sprint customers should visit a Houston-area Sprint store in order to receive the credit. Additionally, impacted Sprint customers will receive up to 50 percent discounts on select charging accessories(1), retroactive from May 27, 2016 through June 30, 2016.
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Look for Shares of Sprint Nextel to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 2.99% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 31, 3:42PM CDT
Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $3.65 to a high of $3.85. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.0%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $3.70 on volume of 10.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Verizon (VZ) Enters Tentative Deal with Unions to End Strike
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue May 31, 8:49AM CDT
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) has entered into a tentative deal with two workers' unions whose members went to strike from Apr 13, 2016.
T: 40.33 (+0.24), S: 3.71 (-0.10), TMUS: 41.93 (-1.15), VZ: 52.67 (+0.72)
Sprint Names Nelly Pitocco Vice President of Enterprise Sales for Central Area
BusinessWire - Tue May 31, 7:00AM CDT
Former AT&T executive, Nelly Pitocco, recently joined Sprint as vice president of enterprise sales, reporting directly to Kevin Crull, president of Central Area. Pitocco is responsible for B2B sales and business development, supporting enterprise customers with wireless communications solutions and services.
S: 3.71 (-0.10)
Sprint's Network and Emergency Response Team Ready for the 2016 Hurricane Season
BusinessWire - Thu May 26, 9:37AM CDT
Sprint is ready to help customers stay connected and mitigate impact to its network if a hurricane makes U.S. landfall during the 2016 hurricane season which runs from June 1 to November 30.
S: 3.71 (-0.10)