Integrated Telecommunication Services

Telefonica SA (NYSE: TEF) reported a 1.9% decline in its first-quarter net profit on Friday. The company's net profit dropped to EUR1.62 billion, from EUR1.66 billion, in the year-ago period. However, analysts were expecting a profit of EUR1.72 billion. Its operating expenses increased 13% to...

A Reuters report shows that that breakup fee in the AT&T (NYSE: T) deal to buy T-Mobile USA for $39 billion is a whopping $6 billion in cash, services and assets, should the deal not go through. According to sources close to the deal, the breakup fee is comprised of $3 billion in cash, as well...

Raj Rajaratnam was found guilty yesterday of insider trading on companies like AMD (NYSE: AMD). Rajaratnam was convicted on all 14 counts of securities fraud and conspiracy against him. According to sources close to the situation, the $9 billion American International Group (NYSE: AIG) stock sale...

Kohl's Corp (NYSE: KSS) reported its Q1 earnings at $211 million, or $0.73 per share, versus $199 million, or $0.64 per share, in the year-earlier period. Its sales surged to $4.16 billion from $4.04 billion. However, analysts were expecting earnings of $0.73 per share on sales of $4.16 billion....

BT Group PLC (NYSE: BT) released its results for the fiscal fourth quarter on Thursday. The group's net profit surged to 472 million pounds ($771 million), from 208 million pounds, in the year-earlier period. The company's total revenue fell 5.6% to 5.06 billion pounds. The group's EBITDA...

This volatile market is certainly enough to try the patience of conservative investors, but a big broader market decline like the one we're seeing today opens some doors for bargain hunting, particularly in the value ETF universe. The typical value ETF is going to be chock full of widely held,...

Klausner Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has filed suit against Windstream Corporation (NASDAQ: WIN) for patent infringement under its U.S. Visual Voicemail patents.

On May 10, 1794, French Princess Elizabeth, the sister of King Louis XVI, was beheaded. It wasn't, it's probably fair to say, the best day she ever had. A royalist (her being a Princess and all), she viewed the French revolution as the incarnation of evil on Earth and, after bringing in foreign...

Mackie Research Capital provided color on BCE (NYSE: BCE) in a research report published today. BCE is expected to announce its Q1 results on Thursday, May 12. In the report, Mackie states "We are forecasting consolidated revenue to decline 0.7% Y/Y to $4.4 billion; however, we expect EBITDA to...

Below are the top large-cap telecom services-domestic stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of cash. Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE: VZ) had $14.73 billion in total cash and $61.20 billion in total debt for the latest quarter. Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd (NYSE: CHT) had $3.32 billion in total...

It's no secret that strong dividends and juicy yields can be found in any number of global markets and often times, the international dividend stock is superior to the comparable U.S. firm in terms of payout in dollar terms, but investors might do well to go beyond developed markets in the search...

General Communication, Inc. (Nasdaq: GNCMA) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, GCI, Inc., is commencing a cash tender offer and consent solicitation (the "Offer") for any and all of its $320,000,000 outstanding principal amount of 7.25 percent Senior Notes due 2014, CUSIP Number...

Warwick Valley Telephone Company (NASDAQ: WWVY) has announced the resignation of Ken Volz from his position as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer due to personal reasons. Ralph Martucci, currently the Company's Director - Finance has been selected as Mr. Volz's...

ComScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, today released data from the comScore MobiLens service, reporting key trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry during the three month average period ending March 2011. The study surveyed more than 30,000 U.S. mobile subscribers...

comScore, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) today released data from the comScore MobiLens service, reporting key trends in the U.S. mobile phone industry during the three month average period ending March 2011. The study surveyed more than 30,000 U.S. mobile subscribers and found Samsung to be the top handset...