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Are Verizon and AT&T Dividend Yield Plays or Yield Traps?
If you're an income-focused investor, no doubt Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T) have popped up on your radar. While the broader S&P 500 has a dividend yield of 1.9% and....
Is AT&T's Time Warner Deal in Jeopardy?
AT&T's (NYSE: T) planned $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) recently hit a speed bump after the US Justice Department sued to block the deal. The DOJ previously warned AT&T....
Verizon Stock Upgraded: What You Need to Know
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking about? Today, we're taking one....
Which "Big Four" Wireless Carrier Has the Best iPhone X Unlimited Deal?
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone X has made waves in the tech sphere not only for its impressive specs but also for its price tag. Without a carrier deal, the 64GB iPhone X is going to cost you $999....
Sprint Fires Back at T-Mobile With Hulu Bundle
Back in early September, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) unveiled its most recent Un-carrier move: bundling Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) for free with its T-Mobile One family plans. The Netflix plan that is....
3 Value Stocks Perfect for Retirement
Many savvy investors know they'll need steady income-generating stocks in retirement, but finding companies that can do that -- and that are priced under their potential -- is not always....
Now That the T-Mobile Deal Is Dead, What Next for Sprint?
What a wild ride it's been for shares of Sprint (NYSE: S) over the last year. After the election of President Donald Trump, shares of the beleaguered wireless provider rallied, as many financial....
Why a Billionaire Pulled the Plug on the T-Mobile and Sprint Merger
A combined Sprint (NYSE: S) and T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) would have claimed a comparable subscriber base to AT&T and Verizon. However, disagreements over control of the new company ultimately....
Why Sprint's Search for a Dance Partner Will Need to Continue
Heading into its merger talks with T-Mobile, Sprint (NYSE: S) needed a deal more than its rival. The No. 4 carrier has slowed its bleeding and reduced expenses, but it's still struggling to show....
T-Mobile's Latest Announcement Is Bad News for Sprint
Last week, T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced that it had added an additional 430 markets to its LTE Advanced network. The new LTE Advanced signals allow phones equipped with Qualcomm's Snapdragon....
Why the Gap Is Widening Between Sprint and T-Mobile
In this segment from Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, Vincent Shen and Fool.com contributor Daniel Kline break down the current state of Sprint (NYSE: S) and T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS). While the....
The Sprint and T-Mobile Merger Falls Apart for a Second Time
In 2014, regulatory opposition forced Sprint (NYSE: S) to give up on its plan to acquire T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS). Three years later, the two companies returned to the negotiating table, coming....
Best Buy: Verizon, Sprint, or AT&T
Verizon (NYSE: VZ), Sprint (NYSE: S), and AT&T (NYSE: T) are three of the big names in the U.S. wireless industry. In recent years, Sprint has been putting pressure on the economics of the two....
The Simple Reason Why I Won't Buy Sprint Corporation Stock
Sprint (NYSE: S) CEO Marcello Claure has done an admirable job turning his company around. He took a brand that had sunk to fourth in a four-brand field and stopped the bleeding.Claure's company....
The T-Mobile and Sprint Merger Isn't a Done Deal: Who Buys Sprint If It Falls Apart?
Rumors are spreading that the merger being negotiated by T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and Sprint (NYSE: S) is hitting a rough patch right now, months after the companies first started talking and just....
DirecTV Now Is Not Cannibalizing DirecTV
After AT&T (NYSE: T) disclosed that it added around 300,000 DirecTV Now subscribers last quarter, but lost even more linear TV subscribers, I posed the question, "Is DirecTV Now cannibalizing....
Better Buy: AT&T, Inc. vs. Sprint
AT&T (NYSE: T) and Sprint (NYSE: S) are the second and fourth largest wireless carriers in the United States. While Sprint is primarily focused on the U.S. wireless market, AT&T has seen....
3 Growth Stocks at Deep-Value Prices
Among the pearls of wisdom Warren Buffett has dropped along the way in his long investing career, the saying "price is what you pay, value is what you get" is one of his more famous ones. And when....
Verizon Communications Q3 2017 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (VZ)
Image source: The Motley Fool.Verizon (NYSE: VZ)Q3 2017 Earnings Conference CallOct. 19, 2017, 8:30 a.m. ETOperatorContinue readingSource: Fool.com
"Game of Thrones" Helps Time Warner Go Out With a Bang
In what's likely to be its last quarterly report before merging with AT&T (NYSE: T), Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) posted earnings results this week that demonstrated the value of hit TV and movie....
Is Verizon Communications a Buy?
Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) is the largest consumer wireless service provider in the United States. It also owns a wireline business, providing phone, internet, and video service to the....
Does More Cord-Cutting Mean Higher Broadband Prices?
It seems like every quarter more cable customers are cutting the cord. AT&T (NYSE: T) recently reported it lost 390,000 linear video subscribers in the third quarter. Last month, Comcast....
T-Mobile Continues to Take Share From Its Rivals
T-Mobile US (NASDAQ: TMUS) reported third-quarter results on Oct. 23, and the No. 3 U.S. wireless carrier furthered its assault on industry titans Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE:....
3 High-Yield Stocks at Rock-Bottom Prices
High yields and low stock prices often go hand in hand. That's just the mathematical nature of dividend yield calculations -- cheap shares and generous payouts add up to juicy yields. But some of....
Should You Buy AT&T After its Recent Dip?
Shares of AT&T (NYSE: T) have fallen 16% this year due to ongoing concerns about the sluggish growth of its wireless business, high debt levels, natural disasters, declines in video....