Meet the new Samsung Galaxy Note7 from Verizon; preorders start tomorrow
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 02, 12:45PM CDT
Expand your creativity with the new Samsung Galaxy Note7, available online and in Verizon stores for preorder on August 3. Get the Galaxy Note7 on the nation's most reliable 4G LTE network and access buffer-free video streaming, instant social sharing and crystal-clear call quality. The Galaxy Note7 will be available for purchase in Verizon stores on August 19.
VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
Verizon Communications Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.27%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Aug 02, 12:00PM CDT
Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $53.81 to a high of $54.59. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $54.37 on volume of 8.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
Verizon Communications Falls 1.27% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Aug 02, 11:59AM CDT
Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $53.81 to a high of $54.59. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.3%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $54.37 on volume of 8.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
Ronan Dunne named president of Verizon Wireless
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 02, 10:02AM CDT
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) today reported that Ronan Dunne, formerly CEO of O2 UK, has been named executive vice president and group president of Verizon Wireless, effective in September. Dunne will report to John Stratton, executive vice president and president of Operations.
VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
4 Telecom Mutual Funds to Invest In
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 02, 8:32AM CDT
Investing in telecom, which is significantly based on debt capital and is one of the key safe-haven sectors, might be a prudent option in low rate environment.
T: 43.16 (-0.02), S: 5.96 (-0.16), TMUS: 46.81 (-0.26), CMCSA: 66.90 (-0.64), VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
Blog Coverage Verizon on Acquisition Spree Buys Fleetmatics Group
ACCESSWIRE - Tue Aug 02, 8:15AM CDT
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / August 2, 2016 / Active Wall St. blog coverage looks at the headline from Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) as the company logged into the automotive technology market with the acquisition of Fleetmatics Group PLC (NYSE: FLTX), a GPS vehicle tracking company, in an all cash $ 2.4 billion deal, on August 01, 2016. Register with us now for your free membership and blog access at: http://www.activewallst.com/register/.
F: 11.94 (-0.54), GM: 29.93 (-1.37), FLTX: 59.57 (-0.02), VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
Och-Ziff Appoints William P. Barr to Board of Directors
Marketwire Canada - Tue Aug 02, 6:31AM CDT
NEW YORK, NY --(Marketwired - August 02, 2016) - Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (NYSE: OZM) today announced that it has appointed William P. Barr to its Board of Directors. The addition of Mr. Barr expands Och-Ziff's Board to eight directors.
Verizon issues call to students for the best problem-solving app ideas
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 02, 5:00AM CDT
The Verizon Innovative Learning app challenge - the no-coding-skills-needed contest that gives middle and high school students a chance to bring their problem-solving app ideas to life - is now accepting new app ideas for the 2016-2017 competition. The fifth annual challenge invites students across the U.S. to gather teams, dream up ideas, and create concepts for mobile apps that could solve problems in their schools and communities.
VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
Verizon Digital Media Services partners with Airtel to further expand into India with four new points of presence
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 02, 5:00AM CDT
Verizon Digital Media Services, the next-generation digital media platform, and Bharti Airtel Limited ("Airtel"
VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Aug 01, 4:17PM CDT
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VZ: 54.00 (-0.50), LUV: 35.54 (-1.50)
Verizon to buy Fleetmatics for about $2.4 billion
AP - Mon Aug 01, 2:15PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Verizon said Monday that it plans to pay about $2.4 billion to buy Fleetmatics, which makes software used by cable companies, energy providers and others to manage their fleets of vehicles.
FLTX: 59.57 (-0.02), VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces the Commencement of an Investigation Into Whether the Sale of Fleetmatics Group PLC to Verizon Communiations Inc. is Fair to Shareholders -- FLTX
ACCESSWIRE - Mon Aug 01, 9:48AM CDT
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 1, 2016 / The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:
FLTX: 59.57 (-0.02), VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
M&A Deals Take Headlines from Q2 Earnings: VZ, FLTX, TSLA, SCTY
Mark Vickery - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 01, 8:52AM CDT
Uber China is merging with its main rival Didi, Verizon makes another noteworthy purchase, and Tesla works to sell its acquisition of SolarCity.
TSLA: 227.20 (-2.81), YHOO: 38.57 (-0.23), AMZN: 760.58 (-7.16), SCTY: 24.42 (-0.30), FLTX: 59.57 (-0.02), VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Verizon Communications, AT&T, General Electric and Yahoo!
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 01, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Verizon Communications, AT&T, General Electric and Yahoo!
YHOO: 38.57 (-0.23), T: 43.16 (-0.02), GE: 31.05 (-0.10), VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
Verizon to Acquire Fleetmatics
BusinessWire - Mon Aug 01, 7:00AM CDT
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) and Fleetmatics Group PLC (NYSE: FLTX) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Verizon will acquire Fleetmatics, a leading global provider of fleet and mobile workforce management solutions, for $60.00 per share in cash - representing a value of approximately $2.4 billion.
FLTX: 59.57 (-0.02), VZ: 54.00 (-0.50)
Zacks Friday Finish Line: Earnings Season Continues!
Ryan McQueeney - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 29, 4:17PM CDT
On today's episode of the Zacks Friday Finish Line podcast the hosts talk about Oracle, Verizon and Yahoo, and earnings from Twitter, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Alphabet.
YHOO: 38.57 (-0.23), AMZN: 760.58 (-7.16), FB: 123.09 (-1.22), GOOGL: 800.12 (-0.82), N: 108.78 (-0.17), TWTR: 16.42 (-0.22), AAPL: 104.48 (-1.57), VZ: 54.00 (-0.50), ORCL: 40.71 (-0.44)
Dow 30 Stock Roundup: Apple, GE, DuPont Beat, Boeing Posts Narrower-than-Expected Loss
Swarup Gupta - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 29, 10:43AM CDT
The Dow slipped over an earnings heavy week, where results took precedence over other developments.
KO: 43.53 (+0.08), MMM: 178.36 (+0.07), GE: 31.05 (-0.10), UTX: 106.27 (-0.67), XOM: 87.04 (+1.18), BA: 131.60 (-1.61), YHOO: 38.57 (-0.23), T: 43.16 (-0.02), V: 78.28 (+0.02), RDS.A: 49.71 (+0.13), MCD: 117.70 (-0.31), DD: 68.73 (-0.62), CAT: 81.24 (-0.71), CVX: 99.59 (+0.48), VZ: 54.00 (-0.50), AAPL: 104.48 (-1.57)