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Stifel Nicolaus maintains its Buy rating and $45 price target on Verizon Communications, Inc. (NYSE: VZ) following Spectrum deal and cross-commercialization agreements with three cable providers on Friday. Stifel says, “The acquisition meaningfully enhances Verizon's spectrum portfolio. In...

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) announced on Friday that it was acquiring wireless spectrum from Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) and Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) in its bid to address growing demand for wireless services. The company said it was buying 122 spectrum licenses, enough to allow it to improve its 4G standards...

They could be and you wouldn't even know it. Business Insider has the full details. In short, there's a company called Carrier IQ that makes smartphone analytics software that is used by a number of companies, including HTC and Samsung. Cellular service providers like Sprint (NYSE: S), AT&T (...

Jefferies maintains its Hold rating and $33 target price on AT&T, Inc. (NYSE: T) as AT&T merger arguments gain support from the sidelines. Jefferies says, “We hosted a call with David Balto, a noted antitrust attorney, on the proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA by AT&T. In his view...

In the report, Oppenheimer writes, “FCC approved T's withdrawal of its acquisition of T-Mobile USA and released its staff report, detailing its objections to the transaction. The probability of approval greatly increases with the possible sale of 40% of T-Mobile's assets (but it will still prove...

In a research note, Goldman Sachs reacts to the AT&T's announcement that it was retracting the merger application before the FCC and was planning to prepare for an accounting hit due to a possible break-up fee with T-Mobile USA. Goldman comments, “From here, AT&T will likely focus on DoJ...

Piper Jaffray has published a research report on AT&T (NYSE: T) commenting that the T-Mobile acquisition is looking "unlikely". In the report, Piper Jaffray writes, "On November 22, the FCC said it was seeking an administrative hearing to review the AT&T/T-Mobile deal. On November 23, AT...

AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile USA confirmed on Thursday what analysts and investors had gathered in the preceding two days, that their proposed merger is likely not happening. They are withdrawing their application before the FCC to join their operation. AT&T also said it is setting aside $4...

Think the iPhone 5 can save Sprint from extinction? Think again. While not yet confirmed as of this writing, it seems as if Sprint (NYSE: S) has struck some kind of deal* to secure Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) undying support for the next several years. Rumors suggest that Sprint may have scored an...

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Piper Jaffray predicts that with the launch of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5, that the company will add both Sprint and T-Mobile to its stable of carriers, a potential boost for the stock. Says Piper Jaffray, in the report, “In keeping with our thoughts that Apple wants to sell its iPhone...

This article on BGR.com regarding Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhones would seemingly give support to rumors of a T-Mobile (NYSE: T) iPhone 5 launch in August or September 2011. Some of Benzinga's content may include mentions of rumors, chatter, or unconfirmed information. Readers should beware that...

Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) has requested that the U.S. government block the $39 billion sale of T-Mobile USA to rival AT&T (NYSE: T), noting that it would harm competition. The deadline for initial responses to AT&T's application to purchase T-Mobile was Tuesday, and Sprint wrote strongly to...

The merger failed? That'll be $6 billion. AT&T Inc (NYSE: T) is obligated to pay Deutsche Telekom a break-up fee worth $6 billion, even if regulators reject its proposed takeover of T-Mobile USA, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. The $6 billion amount would be a record for a...

Citi has reported on the possible impact of AT&T's (NYSE: T) acquisition of T-Mobile on Ciena Corp (NASDAQ: CIEN). According to Citi, "Ciena shares have been pressured by fears of a pause in spending by AT&T ahead of its proposed acquisition of T-Mobile. While acquisitions/mergers in the...