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Sprint Signs International 4G Roaming Agreements
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 10:02am | 88Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced that it has signed international 4G roaming agreements with Digicel in Jamaica and Global Mobile in Taiwan, leveraging the global ecosystem for 4G services to enable travelers on the go. Select Sprint devices that operate with the Sprint SmartViewSM Connection...
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Update on High Yield China Stocks
Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 3:28am | 471China is planning interest rate hikes later this week, causing many Chinese stocks to drop in price. The country is making this move in order to keep inflation under control. Now that the news is out, it may be a buying opportunity. Investors who are willing to take the risk of investing in China...
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Market Reacts to Bush Tax Cut Extension 12-07-2010
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 7:50pm | 947Cusick's Corner One large uncertainty just got a lot more certain. Will the Bush tax cuts be extended? Well, we have 2 more years now and the market likes it. This will also start to put some more scrutiny on the jobs data because now businesses have a clearer understanding of the future tax...
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Telefonica Downgraded to Neutral - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 1:09pm | 701We are downgrading our long-term recommendation on Telefonica (TEF), the largest telecom carrier in Spain and Latin America, to Neutral from Outperform. Currently, the stock has Zacks #2 (Buy) Rank for the short term (1–3 months). We believe the successful acquisition of the full stake in...
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Sprint to Phase Out iDen Network - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 1:09pm | 713Sprint Nextel (S), the third-largest U.S. wireless carrier, plans to consolidate its network and gradually terminate its iDen network from 2013. The decision follows Sprint's struggle to integrate its CDMA mobile network with Nextel's iDEN wireless network (acquired in 2005), which resulted in...
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Sprint to Phase Out iDen Network - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 12:33pm | 713Sprint Nextel (S), the third-largest U.S. wireless carrier, plans to consolidate its network and gradually terminate its iDen network from 2013. The decision follows Sprint's struggle to integrate its CDMA mobile network with Nextel's iDEN wireless network (acquired in 2005), which resulted in...
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Telefonica Downgraded to Neutral - Analyst Blog
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 12:18pm | 701We are downgrading our long-term recommendation on Telefonica (TEF), the largest telecom carrier in Spain and Latin America, to Neutral from Outperform. Currently, the stock has Zacks #2 (Buy) Rank for the short term (1–3 months). We believe the successful acquisition of the full stake in...
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Auriga U.S.A Initiates Coverage On China Unicom With A Hold Rating And $14 PT
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 10:25am | 27Auriga U.S.A is initiating coverage on China Unicom (NYSE: CHU) with a Hold rating and a $14 PT.
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Sprint Nextel Plans For 2013
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 9:35am | 161Goldman Sachs has published a research report on Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) after Sprint unveiled it's plans for margin expansion in 2013. In the report, Goldman writes "On Monday, Sprint unveiled its network modernization plan, dubbed Network Vision. The plan, to be implemented over a 3-5...
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Deutsche Bank Raises PT Sprint
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 5:16am | 30Analysts at Deutsche Bank today raised its Price Target on Sprint (NYSE: S) to $7 and Reiterated its Buy Rating on the stock.
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Stocks Going Ex Dividend the Third Week of December
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 3:41am | 780Here is our latest update on the stock trading technique called 'Buying Dividends'. This is the process of buying stocks before the ex dividend date and selling the stock shortly after the ex date at about the same price, yet still being entitled to the dividend. This technique generally works only...
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Stocks Both Cheap and Improving - Analyst Blog
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 4:36pm | 796It is possible to develop a well diversified portfolio of firms that have the twin virtues of being cheap, and which the analysts have recently been raising their earnings estimates. A large number of analysts raising their estimates is one of the best signs around that things are getting better at...
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Stocks Both Cheap and Improving - Analyst Blog
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 4:22pm | 796It is possible to develop a well diversified portfolio of firms that have the twin virtues of being cheap, and which the analysts have recently been raising their earnings estimates. A large number of analysts raising their estimates is one of the best signs around that things are getting better at...
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Vodafone Upgraded to Outperform - Analyst Blog
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 4:03pm | 604We are upgrading our recommendation on Vodafone Group Plc (VOD), the largest revenue generating international wireless carrier, to Outperform from Neutral on account of strong revenue growth and upbeat outlook for future years. Currently, the stock has Zacks # 1 Rank (Strong Buy). Earnings and...
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Sprint to Upgrade Network, Shutter Nextel Network
Monday, December 6, 2010 - 3:19pm | 226Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) said it would begin shutting down its Nextel network in 2013 and selected vendors to handle the integration of its wireless technologies into a single network in a project worth as much as $5 billion. Sprint chose Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU), L.M. Ericsson Telephone...