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Breaking up is good to do

Joe Cornell
May 2, 2017
Certainly, not all spin-offs prove to be attractive investments, but a fair amount of research has shown that investors should not be quick to dump the spin. One reason for the strength of these businesses is the power of independence.

Markets set to open higher as earnings take center stage

Yashaswini Swamynathan, Reuters
April 25, 2017
U.S. stocks were on track to open higher on Tuesday, building on a day earlier rally, spurred by a raft of strong corporate earnings and an expected tax reform plan.

AT&T to buy Straight Path Communications for $1.25 billion

Reuters
April 10, 2017
U.S. wireless carrier AT&T Inc. said on Monday it would buy Straight Path Communications Inc., a holder of licenses to wireless spectrum, for $1.25 billion in an all-stock deal.

AIG taps into consumer fears with new cybersecurity product

Suzanne Barlyn, Reuters
April 3, 2017
American International Group Inc. is joining insurers offering products that offer consumers safeguards against hackers and cyber criminals who might steal personal data.

FCC to vote to reform $45 billion business data market

Reuters
March 30, 2017
The Republican head of the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday proposed easing regulatory requirements in the $45 billion business data services market, a win for companies like AT&T Inc., CenturyLink Inc, Verizon Communications Inc and others.

AT&T's $85.4 billion deal for Time Warner wins EU thumbs-up

Anjali Athavaley, Reuters
March 15, 2017

AT&T Inc has won approval from the European Commission for its planned $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner Inc, the No.

Wall Street rises, racks up fourth straight week of gains

Lewis Krauskopf, Reuters
July 22, 2016
Wall Street rose today, clinching the fourth straight positive week for the stock market, boosted by strength in telecom stalwarts AT&T and Verizon.

CEO's chime in

Nick Carey, Reuters
June 9, 2015
U.S. chief executive officers have become a bit more pessimistic in their outlook for the American economy in 2015 and fewer of them expect to increase sales, investment and hiring this year, a quarterly business group survey said on Monday.

Verizon's got mail

Devika Krishna Kumar and Abhirup Roy, Reuters
May 12, 2015

Verizon Communications Inc said it would buy AOL Inc in a $4.4 billion deal that gives the biggest U.S.

Apple to replace AT&T in Dow industrials on March 18

Reuters
March 6, 2015

Apple Inc., the largest U.S.