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Verizon Communications Inc
NYSE:VZ
Verizon Communications Inc is a holding company. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides communications, information and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses and governmental agencies. Its reportable segments are Verizon Consumer Group and Verizon Business Group.
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Verizon shows broadband gains and loses fewer phone subscribers in 1Q
The largest US wireless carrier reported a loss of 36,000 monthly phone subscribers in the quarter, compared with estimates of a loss of 49,300
Verizon and AT&T to delay 5G installation over aviation industry concerns
In 2021, an auction sold the two phone providers the right to use “C-band” frequencies after a US$70bn purchase
Yahoo is to be spun-out of Verizon via US$5bn private equity deal
“We are thrilled to help unlock the tremendous potential of Yahoo and its unparalleled collection of brands,” said Reed Rayman of Apollo Funds.
Verizon Communications posts strong third quarter, beats on earnings and revenue
The largest US wireless carrier by subscribers beat analyst estimates for earnings and revenue in the three months to end September
Inseego is a microcap play for the coming 5G revolution
The former Novatel Wireless has retooled itself for the Internet of Things and beyond
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Tech innovators and disruptors shine at Dawson James Securities’ Small-Cap Conference
Payment Data Systems Inc, LiveXLive Media Inc, Focus Universal Inc and WidePoint Corp were among the standouts
Hardware & electrical equipment
ShotSpotter expands Verizon partnership with reseller agreement
The telecom giant will be a reseller of the company's flagship gunshot detection solution
Hardware & electrical equipment
ShotSpotter beats second-quarter estimates, forecasts profitability by its fourth quarter
The gunshot detection solutions company also upped its full-year revenue guidance
Hardware & electrical equipment
AT&T beats Wall Street estimates on earnings, sees strong subscriber gains
The telecom company added 73,000 postpaid subscribers in the US
Hardware & electrical equipment
Verizon sees strong subscriber growth in its second-quarter results
The wireless carrier added nearly 400,000 monthly subscribers
Wall Street shares set to start on front foot, buoyed by Google; European shares also higher
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down around 13 points at 25,044 but today futures are up 87 points.
Hardware & electrical equipment
ShotSpotter offers plenty of upside for investors ready to pull the trigger
This fast-growing microcap is likely on its way to becoming a much larger midcap growth stock
PRE-MARKET MOVERS: Boeing Co flying higher before the bell after FedEx deal; Sarepta Therapeutics also higher
Also in play in pre-market before the New York bell is AT&T Inc and Sarepta Therapeutics Inc
Investments and investor services
Small-Cap Snapshot: America’s Car Mart revs up earnings, blockchain meets freight transportation
Roadrunner Transportation Systems joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance in an effort to apply the technology across the industry
Builders and building materials
Dycom Industries shares fall after an earnings miss and lowered guidance
Net income in the quarter came in less than half of what it was in the same period a year ago
Oath to use Amazon Web Services as its cloud provider
Oath's portfolio includes media brands like Yahoo Finance and Yahoo Sports
Sprint, T-Mobile US shares rise on report that they are close to completing merger terms
Reuters says T-Mobile and its majority owner, Deutsche Telekom, are finalizing a debt package to fund the deal
Investments and investor services
Dow and Nasdaq up triple digits by the closing bell, led by Facebook and Visa
The Dow climbed up triple digits with the help of strong earnings from Facebook and Visa
Morning Earnings Roundup: Several Dow 30 companies beat Wall Street expectations
Dow 30 companies Caterpillar, Coca-Cola and Verizon beat consensus estimates in the first quarter
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Stocks expected to break loose as half a dozen Dow Jones constituents report
After falling for four sessions in a row the Dow Jones was set to open sharply higher
Sprint, T-Mobile shares soar on revived merger talks
A marriage would give the combined companies 100 million customers, putting the new entity ahead of AT&T and behind Verizon
Akamai Technologies shares tread higher on news former Verizon vice-chair Frederic Salerno to take over as new chair
The cloud delivery company said its current chair George Conrades is retiring with effect from 1 June
Connected IO opens new sales channel through deal with major US telco
Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) predicts there will be 50 billion connected devices by 2020.
Verizon Communications shares rise on better than expected revenue
Fourth quarter revenue was ahead of expectations, but adjusted earnings fell short of market consensus
Johnson & Johnson, Chesapeake Energy, Verizon Communications and more - PRE-MARKET
Wall Street shares are seen starting mixed - what else is happening in pre-market deals?
Wall Street firmly in red into close as earnings disappoint
US benchmarks were lower on Wednesday as traders mulled some disappointing earnings reports
Verizon Communications, Gilead Sciences, Alcoa Corp, PayPal Holdings - PRE-MARKET
We take a look at what's moving the needle in New York, ahead of the bell
Office Depot, Verizon communications, Ford, Hanesbrands - AFTER HOURS
Proactive monitored what was moving the needle,m north and south, after hours in New York
Sprint and T-Mobile US shares up on reports close to agreeing tentative merger terms
Reuters said Sprint's majority shareholder, Japan's Softbank Group Corp. would own 40% to 50% of the combined entity, with T-Mobile parent Deutsche Telekom AG having a majority stake
US stocks mixed heading into close; Amazon results imminent
Investors were treated to another round of corporate earnings today
Twitter, Amazon.com, Comcast Corporation, Verizon Communications - PRE-MARKET
What;s moving the needle in pre-market deals in New York
Stocks slide on day of woe for retailers
Retailers were a drag on the market, though Whole Foods Market defied the trend after it announced plans to buy back shares
Verizon slides as it misses Street forecasts with first quarter earnings and sales
Before it brought back an all-you-can-eat data plan, Verizon was on course to lose almost 800,000 phone customers in the first quarter
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Trending: Pink Star sets new record (again)
Pink Star diamond sets new record, Amazon targets office supplies and Tesla is bigger than Ford
Verizon combines AOL and Yahoo! units to form "Oath"
The newly named business will have 20 brands in it, the best known of which are Yahoo! and AOL
GSK, AT&T and Verizon join advertising boycott on Google over extremist content
Google's promise to crack down on adverts from appearing alongside extremist content has failed to reassure clients
Two Russian spies among four people charged by US DoJ in connection with Yahoo! hack
When Yahoo! reported the hack last fall, it was thought to be the biggest data breach in history, affecting more than 500mln user accounts
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Forged cookies led to massive data breaches last year, US internet giant Yahoo has revealed
The US internet giant said some of the latest intrusions can be connected to the "same state-sponsored actor believed to be responsible for the 2014 breach".
Record gains on Wall Street, six ways
Six US stock indices closed near their intraday record highs on Tuesday as retail sector earnings and growing expectations that Fed interest rates could be hiked again as soon as next month buoyed banks
Verizon snatches Apple’s creative chieftain
US telecoms group Verizon Communications, currently in the midst of trying to buy Yahoo! assets, said on Monday that it snared Apple’s global creative director to lead its newly-built in-house advertising agency
Yahoo ready to go cheaper to Verizon
Yahoo has agreed to take a price snip of $300mln on the original $4.8bn sale of its core business to Verizon Communications as both companies are determined to complete a deal that was jeopardised after the internet group revealed it had su
What does US$250,000 get you at Berkshire Hathaway?
The answer is one share, but there’s more to it than that
US shares mark fresh record highs as banks price in earlier rate hike
US stocks marked a fresh raft of record highs on Wednesday as the Fed brought forward the prospect of rate hikes in the world’s biggest economy and bank stocks hit record highs
Charter shares jump as rumours of Verizon merger gather
Charter Communications shares were one of the top three gainers in the S&P 500 index’s latest record high registered on Thursday
US stocks hit record highs as Trump rally resumes, miners gain
US stocks chalked up fresh record closing highs on Tuesday, reminiscent of the Trump-inspired rallies seen in late 2016
Verizon's quarterly earnings miss puts further question marks over Yahoo! internet deal
Verizon reported its third consecutive quarterly decline after six years of growth, with earnings of US$4.5bln, or US$1.10 a share, down from US$5.39bn, or US$1.32 a share.
Yahoo! to sell core business to Verizon Communications
The US$4.8bn Verizon is paying for the internet business is barely a tenth of the amount Microsoft was offering back in 2008
Biggest data breach in history wipes US$1bn off Yahoo!’s value
Yahoo! revealed that up to 1bn user accounts may have been hacked in the summer of 2013
US stocks rise even as drug companies face state challenge
US stocks gained on Thursday and even a score of states suing drug companies did not dent returns in the healthcare sector of the S&P 500
US stocks close just shy of record high
US stocks closed just shy of record highs on Tuesday after a seesaw session which saw investors brush off depressed oil prices
G8 Communications secures key order for wireless device
G8 Communications Ltd (ASX:G8C) has received a purchase order from U.S. based energy management company Economizer Pro worth US$250,000 plus recurring monthly fees.
US stocks drown with telecom and energy stocks despite Time Warner talks
US stocks bobbled up for air but spent most of the session below the water line, and closed lower on Thursday as telecom and energy stocks led declines after mixed Verizon earnings and depressed oil prices
Corporate earnings aplenty, including LSE, Verizon and more
A look at some of the corporate offerings coming up
US stocks gain in healthy sector rally
US stocks ended higher on Tuesday with a boost from high drama in the healthcare sector
Verizon wants US$1bn knocked off Yahoo deal
Back in July, Verizon agreed to buy Yahoo’s core internet businesses for US$4.83bn in cash but now it wants some money off
Verizon Communications to buy FleetMatics for US$2.4bn
Verizon has agreed to pay US$60 a share for Fleetmatics
US stocks recover after optimism about Apple, buoyant housing data
Top-tier US stocks ended Tuesday firm, after recovering from earlier losses on expectations of positive after hours news from Apple Inc as well as buoyant housing data
A mixed bag for Wall Street open as traders await Fed stance
Investors across the Pond are sitting on the fence as they look towards an interest rate decision from the Fed..
Verizon Communications to buy Yahoo! for £3.8bn
US telecom group swoops for troubled internet giant
Trending: Nothing 'reet petite' about BHS's pensions black hole
Also covered: Verizon Communications to merge two internet dinosaurs (AOL & Yahoo!); William Hill mulls 888 & Rank treble; investors hot for Hot Maden; Michelmersh solid as a brick
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Brokers: Papa John’s looks tasty to KeyBanc
KeyBanc upgraded the pizza firm on expectations that the public will begin to dine in more as political and economic uncertainties begin to set in
Proactive news highlights: Angle Pacific, dotDigital, Mosma Oil and Gas, Oncimmune and more...
Telit wins approval to use its products on a US network, Mosman's diamond venture will begin shortly and Oncimmune receives CE stamp for its early stage lung cancer test.
Trending: Some Woohoo At Yahoo! from Citigroup brokers
Yahoo! Inc the internet portal could well do with some good news after a difficult start to 2016 and on Thursday it received a shot in the arm from brokers at Citigroup, who raised their recommendation to Buy from Neutral
Trending: Yahoo! shares drop after talk Verizon offers below value for internet ops
Yahoo! Inc. shares fall after reports suggested Verizon Communications Inc. said to have lodged a lower-than-expected bid for the portal’s internet business. Could it mean consolidation of internet portals with AOL?
Verizon Communications still seen as Yahoo frontrunner
Verizon has been tipped as a frontrunner in the Yahoo race
Stocks set to bounce back, following Europe's lead
European markets are higher and US stocks are set to folow their lead
Yahoo! to start contacting prospective suitors today
Telecoms & media companies Verizon Communications, Comcast and AT&T are in the frame, along with private equity groups
Trending - Today's unfounded big pharma merger rumor is ...
A whisper to a scream ... rumors of another big pharma merger are gaining volume
US Risers & Fallers: Xilinx, FireEye, Verizon, Guided Therapeutics, Immune Therapeutics, Alkermes
Below are some of the main news-driven share price changes as at 10:28 a.m. in New York.
Wall Street rebounds as oil recovers
The gains for U.S. stocks echoed an advance in many European indices.
Yahoo! now plans to keep Alibaba ... and hive off the rest of the business
Instead of subtracting "A" from "B", Yahoo! is detaching "B" from "A". It's an exercise that largely has one eye on the likely tax bill resulting from a demerger.
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Wall Street struggles for direction as investors brace for Dec rate hike
Wall Street reckons a December interest rate rise is a likelihood, after non-farm payrolls smashed expectations
Verizon is mulling $10bn asset sale: Reuters
Shares of the largest U.S. wireless carrier trimmed losses on the news
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Wall Street struggles for direction amid corporate earnings
The Dow fluctuates; the S&P 500 is down less than 0.1%.
U.S. Risers/Fallers: Apple, United Technologies, Yum, Verizon, Amazon, SanDisk, Harley-Davidson
Below are the main news driven share price changes at 2:53 p.m. in New York on Tuesday:
Wall Street benchmarks flat, attention focussed on corporate earnings
Whilst benchmarks were middle of the road, today's financial results were very much in different lanes.
Verizon posts 5% higher-than-expected third-quarter revenue
Heavy promotions helped attract postpaid subscribers