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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....
5 Stocks to Buy With Dividends Yielding More Than 5%
Imagine having a portfolio of stocks that consistently paid dividend yields of more than 5%. That kind of return trounces what most bonds are paying now. And a 5% or greater yield represents over....
Better Buy: Charter Communications Inc. vs. Netflix Inc.
Both Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) have posted stellar gains in 2017. The stocks have gained roughly 35% year to date. Charter investors have enjoyed a 54% gain....
3 High-Yield Stocks to Own in a Market Crash
Although the broader markets are currently trading at historic highs and investor sentiment remains strong, there is always the possibility of an unforeseen correction that sends valuations....
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,....
3 Dividend Stocks I'd Buy Right Now
There's nothing more exciting on planet Earth than dividend stocks.OK, I know that's laying it on thick. There are plenty of more exciting things. Still, though, dividend stocks are pretty....
How to Invest in Sports
In 2011, fans of the Green Bay Packers were offered the chance to buy shares in their favorite professional sports team. This was the first time Packers "stock" had been opened to investment in 15....
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
3 Value Stocks for Conservative Investors
Investors who aren't looking to take a lot of risk and still want some of the upside the stock market presents may have a hard time finding value in the companies that make the news everyday. But
How Safe Is AT&T's Dividend?
The telecom industry has been among the most generous sectors of the market in terms of sharing profits with shareholders through dividends, and industry giant AT&T (NYSE: T) is no exception. For a
The 2 Best Cable Provider Stocks to Buy in 2017
In the pay-television market, the big keep getting bigger. The two industry leaders in cable, Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) and Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR), dwarf every other provider except for
3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks I'd Buy Right Now
You can find a boatload of dividend stocks with super-high yields. I wouldn't touch many of those stocks with a 10-foot pole, though. Those high yields reflect beaten-down stocks that aren't likely to
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
3 Value Stocks for Retirement
When choosing the best stocks for your retirement, it's no time to start playing games. You want to go with the best companies in the business for their respective industries that provide a
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
3 Dividend Stocks to Buy in Your 30s
When you're in your 30s, it's time to start getting serious about investing for the long haul. You can still afford to ride out the ups and downs of the market, but you also don't have quite as much
DirecTV NOW Has Almost 500,000 Subscribers, But It Can't Save AT&T's Video Business
AT&T (NYSE: T) unveiled DirecTV NOW late last year, and it hit the ground running. The company said it added over 200,000 subscribers in the fourth quarter when it was live for just over one month
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
PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Is Pouring Billions Into Better Data Services
Indonesia's largest phone and cable TV service provider, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (NYSE: TLK), reported second-quarter results July 27. The company's data services continued to deliver strong
How Verizon Added 358,000 New Phone Subscribers Last Quarter
Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) blew away expectations with its second-quarter earnings report. Not only did it post a big beat on the top line, but it also showed investors that its unlimited data