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Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: LVLT) today announced that it is a solution provider for Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) Web Services new service, AWS Direct Connect, offering dedicated network connectivity and services to support high-bandwidth customer adoption of the AWS platform.

Global Crossing Limited (NASDAQ: GLBC) today announced that its subsidiary, Global Crossing Telecommunications Limited has received full Public Service Network certification from the UK Cabinet Office for delivery of its Government Conveyance Network and PSN Internet Protocol Virtual Private...

Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: LVLT) today announced that it has been selected to provide content delivery network services to Russian online video portal RuTube, enabling the delivery of the portals video content throughout Europe.

tw telecom, (NASDAQ: TWTC) converged and VPN solutions for enterprises and large organizations across the U.S. and globally, today announced it has been awarded a 5-year contract by the State of Texas where tw telecom will be able to provide a comprehensive suite of industry leading network...

Citi reiterated its Buy rating on TW Telecom (NASDAQ: TWTC). At the same time, the rating agency left its price target on the company's stock unchanged at $27. On Tuesday, TWTC closed the day at $17.68.

According to Deutsche Bank, tw telecom (NASDAQ: TWTC) Buy rating is maintained. Deutsche Bank said that TWTC reported solid results, with revenue and EBITDA broadly in-line. “We reiterate our BUY rating and $25 price target on continued bookings momentum, which should drive further acceleration in...

Bank of America has published a report on TW Telecom (NASDAQ: TWTC) raising estimates for the network and Internet provider. In the report, Bank of America wrote, "TW Telecom's 2Q11 results were marginally below our revenue and Adjusted EBITDA estimates, but better than projected on net customer...

Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation (NYSE: RL) is expected to report its Q1 EPS at $1.45 on revenue of $1.43 billion. Macy's Inc (NYSE: M) is estimated to report its Q2 earnings at $0.49 per share on revenue of $5.87 billion. Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ: CSCO) is projected to report its Q4 EPS at $0.38...

POINT ROBERTS - August 9, 2011 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a global investor research portal for independent investors, reports on top percentage gainers on the NASDAQ for Aug. 08, 2011. In Monday's session, BroadSoft Inc was leading the top gainer as the stock soared 9.70%. As the Dow , NASDAQ and...

Rodman & Renshaw initiated its coverage of TowerStream (NASDAQ: TWER) with a Market Outperform rating and a price target of $6. On Monday, TWER lost 9.06% of its value to finish the day at $3.11.

Bank of America provided color on TW Telecom (NASDAQ: TWTC). In a research report published today, the rating agency stressed its belief the company's outlook will remain positive ahead of the company's Q2 results, which are due on Tuesday, August 9. In the report, Bank of America states, “We...

Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VG) announced today that as a result of the full repayment of its institutional term loan last week, the ratings provided by Moody's and Standard and Poor's are no longer necessary. The most recent refinancing was the result of consistently strong financial results and...

Vonage Holdings (NYSE: VG) announced today that as a result of the full repayment of its institutional term loan last week, the ratings provided by Moody's and Standard and Poor's are no longer necessary. The most recent refinancing was the result of consistently strong financial results and is the...

JP Morgan upgraded Southern Copper Corporation (NYSE: SCCO) from “neutral” to “overweight.” SCCO's shares closed at $30.74 yesterday. Southern Copper's PEG ratio is 0.52. Jefferies & Company upgraded SunTrust Banks Inc (NYSE: STI) from “hold” to “buy.” STI's shares closed at $21.84 yesterday....

Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: LVLT) and Global Crossing Limited (NASDAQ: GLBC) today announced that, at separate special meetings, stockholders of both companies voted to approve Level 3's proposed acquisition of Global Crossing. At the Global Crossing shareholders' meeting, 99.8 percent of...