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3 High-Yield Stocks Still Worth Buying
High yields on a stock can often be a warning sign for investors, indicating the market doesn't think the high payout will last long. But the market can sometimes assign too much risk to....
These 3 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends
Now, that's a little better.After a few sluggish weeks with only the occasional dividend raise, the market started to wake up last week with a slightly higher number of increases. We're still some....
Why I Hate Frontier Communications Corp.
Frontier Communications (NASDAQ: FTR) made a huge bet at exactly the wrong time and now it has little hope for a turnaround.In April 2016, the cable, internet, and telephone company spent $10.54....
Analysts Are Expecting Cord Cutting to Be Terrible for Frontier Communications -- Here's Why They're Right
The entire pay television industry has been shrinking.Cord cutting, the concept where people drop their cable or satellite subscription in favor of using streaming services, has increased in every....
Why Frontier Communications Corp. Shares Lost 12% in August
Frontier Communications (NASDAQ: FTR) has delivered nothing but bad news since it spent $10.54 billion buying Verizon's former business in California, Texas, and Florida (CTF) in April 2016. That....
3 High-Yield Stocks on Sale
Owning companies with durable businesses that pay high dividends can be a great way for investors to make money in the market long term. And sometimes there are great values among high-yield....
Splunk Has Exceeded Guidance for 11 Straight Quarters
Splunk Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLK) released impressive fiscal second-quarter 2018 results on Aug. 24 after the market closed, highlighting hundreds of new customers across various disparate industries.....
T-Mobile CEO John Legere Goes After Verizon, Again
T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) CEO John Legere loves tweaking Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and does so frequently on social media. He has relentlessly used his popular Twitter account (4.46 million followers) to....
4 Things Frontier Communications' CEO Wants Shareholders To Know
Frontier Communication (NASDAQ: FTR) finished another quarter where it saw its subscriber count fall. That has become normal operating procedure for the company since it spent $10.54 billion....
3 Stocks You Can Safely Own Until 2030
A lot can happen to a company in 13 years. It's notoriously difficult (many would say impossible) to predict a company's path more than a few quarters out. Things happen: scandals, accidents,....
The 2 Best Wireless Stocks To Buy in 2017
Big wireless, or more clearly biggest wireless, has a problem.AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) used to market their more-expensive services on the fact that they offered better networks. That's
How Verizon Communications Inc. Makes Most of Its Money
You already know Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) is a huge cash machine. The all-American telecommunications company generated $2.4 billion in free cash flow and $45 billion in EBITDA profits over
What's Up With Globalstar Inc.?
Globalstar (NYSEMKT: GSAT) recently reported second-quarter results: GAAP earnings sunk deep into the red due to the satellite communications specialist's skyrocketing share prices. Nice problem to
3 Dividend Stocks Ideal for Retirees
Are you at or near retirement? Then you're likely hunting for dividend stocks as a way to combine steady income with a chance at market-beating stock price appreciation.We asked Motley Fool investors
Verizon Gives Glimpse of Future as IoT Business Grows
Shares of Verizon (NYSE: VZ) have rebounded since the company in late July reported a solid second quarter with a strong showing in wireless due to the company's new unlimited plan. Also highlighted
Sprint's Free Service Offer Can't Stop Subscriber Losses
Sprint (NYSE: S) is desperately fighting to win new customers from Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T (NYSE: T), and T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS). The fourth-place carrier's most recent attempt to bring in new
Understanding Altaba: Why Its Holdings Are Discounted by 30%
If you are new to Altaba Inc. (NASDAQ: AABA), don't be put off; everyone is new to Altaba. The company is what was left over after Yahoo! sold its core business to Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ)
Poor Customer Service Can Sink Wireless Carriers
When it cones to delivering a product people like, Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T (NYSE: T), and T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) have done a surprisingly good job of keeping people happy, according to a new report
Why Shares of Charter Communications Inc. Popped 16% in July
Shares of cable company Charter Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) jumped 16.4% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as it became a hot commodity in merger talks. Spr
Report: T-Mobile Now Has the Best Wireless Network
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has built its business on charging more for its wireless service because it offers the best network.That's a claim that has generally been proven by third-party research including
What You Need to Know About Altaba Inc. and Its Investments
When Yahoo! sold its operating business to Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) for $4.48 billion, that was not the end of Yahoo as a publicly traded investment. What remains of the former Yahoo! company
Frontier Communications: Time to Move On?
Sometimes, seemingly good ideas fail.That's what happened with Frontier Communications' (NASDAQ: FTR) decision to spend $10.54 billion buying Verizon's (NYSE: VZ) former wireline business in
Charter Communications, Inc. Jumped on Earnings: What You Need to Know
Earlier this week, Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) reported second-quarter earnings to a standing market ovation. The cable broadcaster's share prices rose as much as 6.4% the next day and
Unlimited Plans Help Boost Verizon Subscriber Figures
Telecommunications giant Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) reported second-quarter results earlier this morning. The company was able to reverse the subscriber losses that it suffered last quarter
Why Verizon Communications Inc. Stock Jumped Today
Shares of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) popped on Thursday morning, trading 6.5% higher as of 11:15 a.m. EDT. The fuel for this fire came from Verizon's second-quarter earnings report, which it