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Investing in Tech Stocks in 2012: New Opportunities Arise from Scrapped AT&T Deal

{ Posted on Dec 20 2011 by Kerri Shannon }
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Categories : AAPL, All, at&t deal, CMCSA, COWN, DISH, investing in tech stocks in 2012, Kerri Shannon, LTE, Money, Money Morning, NFLX, S, Stocks, T, Technology, Top News, TWC, Uncategorized, VZ
The end of the AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) deal with T-Mobile USA isn't just a win for U.S. consumers - it's creating new opportunities for investing in tech stocks in 2012. Since AT&T Inc. announced ...Read More »

Seven Prospective Corporate Bankruptcies

{ Posted on Oct 12 2011 by David Zeiler }
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Categories : All, AMR, AMZN, BGPIQ, big companies have filed bankruptcy, big company bankruptcies, BKS, canadian corporate bankruptcy, chapter 11 bankruptcy filings, chapter 11 bankruptcy process, chapter 11 corporate bankruptcy, chapter 7 bankruptcy corporation, chapter 7 corporate bankruptcy, CLWR, Corporate bankruptcies, corporate bankruptcy, corporate bankruptcy chapter 11, corporate bankruptcy filing, corporate bankruptcy filings, corporate bankruptcy in ontario, corporate bankruptcy list, corporate bankruptcy ontario, corporate chapter 7 bankruptcy, corporation bankruptcy chapter 7, DB, DIN, DYN, EK, filing corporate bankruptcy, filing for corporate bankruptcy, GM, how to file corporate bankruptcy, IPO, Money, Money Morning, MQBKY, S, s corporation bankruptcy, small business bankruptcy, small business corporate bankruptcy, SPWRA, Stocks, Uncategorized
Ten companies with at least $100 million in assets filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month - the most since April when 17 such companies filed. So far in October five more big companies have filed, ...Read More »

Post-PC Era Poses Challenge to Techs: Adapt or Face the Consequences

{ Posted on Apr 11 2011 by David Zeiler }
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Categories : AAPL, All, ALU, BRCM, CSCO, DELL, ebay, GLW, GOOG, HPQ, HTCXF, MMI, Money, Money Morning, MSFT, NLSN, NSM, NXPI, QCOM, RIMM, S, SSNLF, T, Technology, TOSYY, TXN, Uncategorized, VZ
The accelerating transition to mobile computing devices - such as smartphones and tablets - will drive tech companies to adapt to shifting consumer preferences or risk getting left behind. Although they haven't yet tossed out their desktop ...Read More »

AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) Shoots for U.S. Wireless Carrier Top Spot with T-Mobile Deal

{ Posted on Mar 22 2011 by Kerri Shannon }
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Categories : AAPL, All, AT&T Inc., BAC, iPhone, JPM, LTE, Money, Money Morning, S, Smartphone, T, T-mobile, Tech, Technology, Uncategorized, VZ
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) on Sunday announced it plans to buy smaller rival T-Mobile USA for $39 billion, which would create the largest U.S. wireless carrier and a formidable competitor for current industry leader Verizon Wireless (NYSE: ...Read More »

Egypt’s Political Unrest Should Point Investors Toward U.S. Energy Producers and Crude Oil

{ Posted on Feb 07 2011 by Jon D. Markman }
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Stocks lifted generously over the past week as investors celebrated the start of February with a bang amid cooling tempers in Egypt, guarded optimism in the halls of the U.S. Federal Reserve, stronger results among ...Read More »

Buy, Sell or Hold: Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) Gives Income Investors a Reason to Get Wired

{ Posted on Nov 01 2010 by Jack Barnes }
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Categories : All, Buy Sell Hold, Money, Money Morning, S, T, Uncategorized, VZ
Yield-seeking investors who need cash to live on are being punished by the U.S. Federal Reserve's loose monetary policy. The concept of a free market - or of a natural, risk-free rate of return - has been ...Read More »

Hot Stocks: Windows Phone 7 Will Give Microsoft a Boost

{ Posted on Oct 26 2010 by Don Miller }
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Categories : All, CMCSA, Don Miller, GOOG, Money, Money Morning, MSFT, S, Stocks, T, Technology, U.S. Economy, VZ
Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT) has unveiled a lineup of smartphones that use its revamped Windows Phone 7 mobile-operating system in its boldest move yet to return to prominence in the mobile business. The ...Read More »

Nokia Needs More Than New CEO Stephen Elop to Reverse Its Steep Market Decline

{ Posted on Sep 13 2010 by Kerri Shannon }
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Categories : All, GOOG, IT, JEF, JNPR, Money, Money Morning, MSFT, RIMM, S, T, Technology, Telecommunications, VOD, VZ
Nokia Corp. (NYSE ADR: NOK) on Friday announced it was replacing its chief executive with Microsoft Corp.'s (Nasdaq: MSFT) Stephen Elop, in an effort to reverse its steep decline in the U.S. smartphone market. The world's largest mobile phone maker ...Read More »

Checking Up on Sprint’s Catalysts for Growth

{ Posted on Jul 28 2010 by Ockham Research Staff }
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Categories : All, churn, Clearwire, CLWR, Company Research, earnings, growth, Ockham, postpaid, pre-paid, S, Sprint, Sprint Nextel, Telecom, wireless
Readers of this research blog know that we were too earlier in our support of Sprint Nextel (S) stock, but after reporting the latest earnings report we are more convinced than ever that the stock has the most upside potential ...Read More »