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AT&T to Acquire Leap Wireless International (T, LEAP)

Warren Paige — Sat, 13 Jul 2013 09:01:09 +0000

AT &T Inc. (NYSE: T) announced on Friday that it has agreed to acquire a prepaid wireless communication services provider, Leap Wireless International Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP), in an approximate deal of $4 billion. The deal also assumes Leap Wireless International’s debt.

The deal will allow the telecommunication giant to accumulate additional spectrum.

According to [...]

AT&T to Discontinue with Facebook Phones Amid Tepid Demand (T, FB)

Warren Paige — Tue, 14 May 2013 10:36:44 +0000

AT&T Inc.’s (NYSE: T) HTC First, dubbed as the Facebook Phone, was the first smartphone which included Facebook Home, an app as well as operating system, preinstalled.

The idea behind the preinstalled app cum operating system was to create a USP, providing users with the ability to “put your friends first”. However, looking at [...]

Major Movers on April 24; WHR, YUM, BRCM, T, AMGN, DV

Warren Paige — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:56:57 +0000

Shares of Whirlpool Corp. (NYSE: WHR) fell about 4.30% in early trade after the home appliances maker reported fiscal first quarter results which showed revenue falling short of Wall Street’s consensus estimate; however, earnings topped expectations, thanks to higher prices and cost slashing measures that helped boosting the bottom line.

Shares of Yum! Brands [...]

Blackberry’s Z10 Model Soon to Hit U.S. Market (BBRY)

Warren Paige — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 07:34:05 +0000

Blackberry’s (NASDAQ: BBRY) generation next smartphone the Z10 will probably hit the U.S. market by the end of next week, according to Bloomberg news.

Deutsche Telekom AG’s U.S. unit T- Mobile, nation’s fourth biggest wireless service provider has said that it will start accepting orders for the touchscreen model Z10 on Monday and the [...]

DISH’s Bid for Clearwire Trumps Sprint Nextel’s Offer (CLWR, DISH, S)

Warren Paige — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 14:48:06 +0000

Shares of Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR) rallied on Wednesday after DISH Network (NASDAQ: DISH) offered to buy the telecommunication company for $2.28 billion, trumping Sprint Nextel’s (NYSE: S) $2.2 billion takeover offer.

The latest offer is expected to intensify takeover fight between Sprint Nextel, America’s third largest carrier, and DISH Network as both companies [...]

AT&T Director Buys 40,000 Shares (T)

Warren Paige — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 14:25:39 +0000

AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) director Matthew K. Rose bought 40,000 shares of T common stock for $33.85 per share, according to a regulatory filing. Rose made a total investment of $1.35 million.

AT&T shares are marginally higher in pre-market trading today. The stock had finished 0.5% higher at $33.85 in Wednesday’s trading session. The [...]

Major Gainers and Losers in Early Trading on October 15; CLWR, MNRO, ISIS, MM, GZT, T

Warren Paige — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:00:40 +0000

Shares of Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR), a provider of fourth-generation (4G) wireless broadband services, are soaring in early trading today. At last check, CLWR shares were trading 22.84% higher at $2.85 on above average volume of 47.79 million. The stock hit a 52-week high of $2.96 in early trading today.

CLWR shares are soaring [...]