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AT&T’s Leap Puts Spanner in the Works for Dish and T-Mobile

AT&T Inc.’s (NYSE:T) $1.2 billion offer to purchase Leap Wireless International Inc. (NASDAQ:LEAP) on Friday may force Dish Network Corp. (NASDAQ:DISH) and T-Mobile U.S. Inc. (NYSE:TMUS) to join...

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Is Netflix Slowly Killing Pay-TV?

Traditional pay-TV providers have been biting their fingernails over Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) and other online TV streaming services spurring a movement of “cord cutters,” or people who chose to ditch...

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Will Time Warner Cable’s Stock See Rising Prices?

With shares of Time Warner Cable (NYSE:TWC) trading around $116, is TWC an OUTPERFORM, WAIT AND SEE, or STAY AWAY? Let’s analyze the stock with the relevant sections of our CHEAT SHEET investing...

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3 Media Stocks in Focus: Netflix Faces Rising Costs, CBS Extends Time Warner...

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX): Analyst Youssef Squali from Cantor has cut the firm’s rating on Netflix to Hold, reflecting growing concern about rising content and international expansion costs. However, the...

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3 Tech Stock Stories Making Waves During a Busy Earnings Week

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ): Closing price $50.36 At a Tuesday press conference in New York, Verizon unveiled its new line of Motorola (NASDAQ:GOOG) Droid phones. The new products include the...

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3 Media Stocks in Focus: Comcast Posts a Dividend, AOL Pushes for Electronic...

Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCSA): Comcast has declared a $0.195 per share quarterly dividend, in line with its previous dividends. It has a forward yield of 1.74 percent, for shareholders of record on...

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Time Warner Customers Won’t Lose CBS Quite Yet

After CBS Corp. (NYSE:CBS) threatened to pull programming from Time Warner Cable (NYSE:TWC), the two companies have come to a short-term contract extension so that Time Warner customers won’t lose...

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How Does Chromecast Compare on the Streaming Devices Market?

Tech companies are clamoring to get in on the home entertainment business, with Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) all creating set-top boxes that allow content to be...

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Sprint Earnings: Nextel Closing Costed Company Big Bucks

Sprint Corp. (NYSE:S) posted earnings this morning that showed the company suffered in the quarter from costs and the customers lost through shutting down the Nextel platform, but Sprint’s wireless...

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CBS and Time Warner Extend Negotiations, Again

CBS Corp. (NYSE:CBS) and Time Warner Cable (NYSE:TWC) have extended their negotiations yet again after a small blackout of CBS’s programming for Time Warner customers in New York, Dallas, Los Angeles,...

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Is Sprint Stock Undervalued?

With shares of Sprint (NYSE:S) trading around $5, is S an OUTPERFORM, WAIT AND SEE, or STAY AWAY? Let’s analyze the stock with the relevant sections of our CHEAT SHEET investing framework: T = Trends...

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Dish Earnings Highlight Struggle to Stem Subscriber Losses

Pay-TV is now looking at its problems head on. The release of Dish Network’s (NASDAQ:DISH) second-quarter results Tuesday and Time Warner’s (NYSE:TWX) recent blackout of CBS (NYSE:CBS) each...

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4 Tech Stock Stories Causing Tuesday Turbulence

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG): Closing price $896.57 On Tuesday, Motorola Mobility told a United States appeals court in San Francisco that a Microsoft Corp. patent that caused an import ban on its phones...

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Can Dish Network Stock Continue To Rise?

With shares of Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH) trading around $45, is DISH an OUTPERFORM, WAIT AND SEE or STAY AWAY? Let’s analyze the stock with the relevant sections of our CHEAT SHEET investing...

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3 Media Stocks in Focus: Dish Network Gets Sued, FCC Won’t Break Up CBS...

Dish Network (NASDAQ:DISH): Harbinger Capital Partners has sued Charlie Ergen and his company for $4 billion over claims that it perpetrated an allegedly fraudulent scheme to become LightSquared’s...

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Is Pay-TV’s Demise Happening Sooner Rather than Later?

Traditional cable and satellite providers are being served with a wake-up call after second-quarter reports were recently provided to investors. The danger of cord-cutting is very real, evidently to...

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Fox’s ESPN-Competing Network Is Hung Up on Fees

21st Century Fox (NASDAQ:FOXA) is set to launch its ESPN-competing sports network, Fox Sports 1, by August 17, but it has yet to ink deals with the three biggest pay-TV providers in the U.S., leading...

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What Is Warren Buffett Buying and Selling?

A new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows that Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRKA) made several notable moves in the second quarter. Many institutional investment...

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Dell Profit Slides, AMR Bankruptcy Exit Foiled: Morning Buzzers

U.S. stock futures rose this morning on data that new-home construction rose 5.9 percent in July. Another report from the Labor Department showed that workers in the U.S. increased productivity in the...

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Can Time Warner Cable Continue to See A Rise in Its Stock?

With shares of Time Warner Cable (NYSE:TWC) trading around $708, is TWC an OUTPERFORM, WAIT AND SEE or STAY AWAY? Let’s analyze the stock with the relevant sections of our CHEAT SHEET investing...

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