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By Tony Sagami My brother, sister and I attended the University of Washington. This made me a lifetime UW football fan; I'm still a season-ticket holder.  I’ve seen my team win … and I’ve seen them lose. And UW was handed many losses thanks to two-time All-American...

There’s an old saying that the market is a greedy beast and always wants more. Proof of that might be yesterday’s session, when stocks cratered despite the Fed lowering interest rates. The problem? Many investors wanted the Fed to signal the start of a prolonged rate-cutting cycle, not...

With the next two weeks marking the heart of earnings season, investors keeping tabs on the telecom industry can look for reports from two major companies with diverging strategies – AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ). VZ and T are the two largest wireless...

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) reported first quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $1.22 compared with $1.11 in the first quarter of 2018, and an adjusted EPS of $1.20 compared to $1.17 last year, defying analyst expectations. In the earnings report released April 23, the...

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), wireless industry competitors with diverging business strategies, are among the first major companies in the newly formed Communication Services sector to report this quarter. Investors will see if their revenue gets an expected...

This weekend's Barron's cover story offers a head-to-head matchup of the two leading U.S. telecoms. Other featured articles examine prospects for an industrial giant undergoing a colossal restructuring and a big bank making a clean break Also, how to play animal health and a low-key...

Wireless industry leaders Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) are on tap to report Q4  earnings this week as they pursue very  different business tacks at the beginning of the 5G era. T and VZ are the two largest wireless carriers by subscribers in the...

Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls the leading EV maker and a couple of social media giants. Bearish calls included a top automaker and a telecom giant. In another wild week in the stock markets, not only did the major U.S. indexes end...

Just a few short months ago, Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) conceded in the race for Twenty-First Century Fox (NASDAQ: FOXA) assets and redirected its focus to British media conglomerate Sky Plc. (OTC: SKYAY). Over the weekend, Comcast submitted a $40-billion bid for Sky that the British...

The cover story in this weekend's Barron's examines how blockchain technology is beginning to show promise. Other featured articles include income picks from top advisors and five standout dividend picks. Also, see the prospects for a trust and custodial bank and a leading telecom. "...

Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included a leading big bank and an video streaming giant. Bearish calls included giants in tobacco and social media. The new earnings reporting season has gotten off to a strong start, offsetting the...

Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included a top telecom and a couple of China-based companies. Bearish calls included a department store operator and a satellite radio giant. After three weeks with little to no gain, despite...

Verizon Communications VZ)'s plan to livestream the upcoming NFL playoff games and Super Bowl could set the stage for future mobile content plans and partnerships.  The Executive Tim Armstrong, CEO of the Verizon subsidiary Oath, spoke to CNBC’s Julia Boorstin ...

Uber, which is working to vindicate itself under new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi following a string of scandals, faced a setback after it was revealed by Bloomberg in a Nov. 21 report that the company was a victim of a hacking incident in October 2016 — and chose to cover it up by paying $100,000...