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T-Mobile and Verizon are seeing new competition as internet providers look for new ways to reach customers.

AT&T is branching beyond its usual telecom offerings with a benefit that could catch some customers off guard.

Wall Street's quick math on T-Mobile's rate hike exposure produces a frightening number, but that number depends on a reading of the debt stack that the actual quarterly filing does not support.

U.S. wireless carrier promotions should provide a boost for Apple iPhone 18 Pro sales, a Wall Street analyst says. Apple stock rose slightly.

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr said Wednesday that a series of upcoming wireless spectrum auctions over the next couple of

The companies said the deal will help meet surging demand for consumer broadband and converged services, accelerating Verizon’s push to bring internet access to more homes and businesses across the nation.

AI stocks rise despite the market’s inflation worries, but Amgen falls following Swiss drugmaker Novartis’ disappointing trial data.

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A seven-figure portfolio looks like security until federal taxes, Medicare surcharges, Social Security phase-ins, and inflation each take their share. What actually clears into your checking account from $1.55 million depends on decisions most retirees never see coming.

Spectrum is sweetening its internet plans as it faces mounting pressure to keep customers from leaving.

Verizon has been treading water for the past six months, holding steady at $48.69. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 12.9% gain during that period.

Cogent Communications' 14% weekly rebound follows a narrower Q2 loss and margin gains, but revenue declines, Sprint runoff and debt risks keep the setup mixed.

With the acquisition, Ergen will control wireless services Boost Mobile and MobileX through EchoStar and a SPAC, respectively

The Federal Communications Commission granted temporary approval to AST SpaceMobile to test satellite connectivity using up to 100 commercially available devices.

AT&T's fiber expansion, wireless gains and bundled services support growth, but high capex, debt and competition raise key concerns.

TDS reported second-quarter progress in its fiber expansion and tower infrastructure operations, while updating 2026 guidance for both TDS Telecom and Array Digital Infrastructure (NYSE:AD). Management also said it would not provide further updates or take questions regarding TDS’s pending proposal

Here's a look at AT&T stock in light of the competitive threat from SpaceX.

Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) reported second-quarter progress in its fiber expansion and tower operations, while lowering revenue expectations for its telecom business amid continued pressure from legacy copper and cable services. The company also said Array Digital Infrastructure completed

Array Digital Infrastructure Inc (AD) boosts full-year EBITDA outlook on 65% revenue surge, while navigating Dish wind-down costs and T-Mobile integration.

SpaceX is coming for large U.S. telecom providers. During the company’s first earnings call, SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell referenced the revenue that AT&T, Verizon Communications and T-Mobile US pull in, and said Starlink would take aim at their subscribers.

AT&T and Verizon anchor ASTS’ U.S. strategy, while its broader network includes nearly 60 carrier partners covering more than 3 billion subscribers.

SpaceX's ambition to build a full-fledged mobile service rattled investors in the U.S. wireless sector, as the company outlined plans that could eventually pit Starlink against industry leaders Verizon, ‌AT&T and T-Mobile. SpaceX acquired 65 megahertz of wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar for a total of $19.6 billion through two deals ‌announced last year, giving Starlink airwaves to expand into mobile services. "The spectrum that we purchased from EchoStar does have terrestrial components, so we definitely intend to build ​out terrestrial," SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell said during a post-earnings call on Tuesday.

SpaceX is coming for large U.S. telecom providers. During the company’s first earnings call, SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell referenced the revenue that AT&T, Verizon Communications and T-Mobile US pull in, and said Starlink would take aim at their subscribers. “I anticipate us to be able to acquire quite a few of their customers because I think our service will be better,” Shotwell said.

AST SpaceMobile targets Aug. 5 for launching BlueBirds 11-13 and will report Q2 earnings Aug. 10, key tests for its satellite constellation amid stock volatility.

SPCX heads into its first public earnings report amid a 16.6% post-IPO drop, Starship progress and concerns over valuation, debt and AI expansion.

AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile took a beating on Wednesday as investors braced for an orbital clash with Elon Musk. Shares of AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) both fell 4%, while T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) slid 2%, following a Semafor report that SpaceX is plotting a direct assault on the U.S. wireless oligopoly. The rocket titan is actively hunting urban-grade spectrum—either by snapping up rivals or crashing next year’s federal auction—to build out dense coverage in major cities. The selloff hi

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) jumped recently after posting earnings. Profit beat estimates and rose year over year, but revenue missed estimates. The stock still trades at a discount to peers, under 9.5 times forward earnings versus roughly 13x for the group. The question is whether that discount is a gift or a warning sign. The Bull […]

Moby summary of Ribbon Communications Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

Ribbon Communications (NASDAQ:RBBN) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $192 million, up 18% sequentially but down 13% from a year earlier, as stronger IP Optical demand and enterprise activity offset continued softness in its Cloud and Edge business tied largely to lower Verizon sales. Chief E

In January, a headhunter from search firm Spencer Stuart started calling restaurant industry executives with a proposition: Would you come to Cracker Barrel as the next CEO? Cracker Barrel’s decision to select a 69-year-old former restaurant executive to lead the chain highlights the emerging practice of boards calling in retired chief executives from the sidelines to help engineer high-profile turnarounds. In recent years, Boeing Verizon Communications and others have all chosen once-retired CEOs.