May 19, 2021 @ 10:25 pm | Breaking News |
Owners of AT&T (T) have been willing to overlook the company’s lack of growth, its “amusing” strategic plan, and its wandering goals because, hey, the shares paid 6.45%. That’s a dividend to make up for a multitude of corporate sins when...
March 13, 2019 @ 7:50 pm | Breaking News, Dividend Income Portfolio, Sell, T |
If it was just one of these things OR the other, I wouldn’t be selling AT&T out of my Dividend Portfolio. But it’s not OR. As the company’s adds note it’s &. The company finished 2018 with $166.3 billion in long term debt. And $10.3...
February 26, 2019 @ 7:52 pm | Breaking News, Dividend Income Portfolio, T |
The U.S. Appeals Court in Washington ruled today that AT&T’s (T) $85 billion takeover of Time Warner (now known as WarnerMedia) could go ahead. The court said in a 35-page opinion that the Justice Department had failed to establish that a lower-court judge...
July 25, 2018 @ 6:37 pm | Breaking News, Buy, Dividend Income Portfolio, T |
Today’s 4.51% drop in shares of AT&T (T) on a relatively mild revenue disappointment announced after the market close yesterday has considerably de-risked the stock. At the current 3:30 p.m. New York price of $30.25 the stock pays a dividend yield of 6.61%....
June 13, 2018 @ 6:51 pm | Breaking News, Buy, Jubak Picks Portfolio, LGF/A |
Yesterday after the close of trading Judge Richard Leon gave the go-ahead to AT&T’s (T) acquisition of Time Warner, the owner of HBO and other content. The ruling is a green light to other vertical mergers in the media sector. The judge rejected the...
November 28, 2016 @ 5:14 pm | Breaking News |
Back in 2015 the Federal Communications Commission set out strong rules for what’s called “net neutrality.” The rules prevented Internet service providers like cable company Comcast (CMCSA) and phone company Verizon (VZ) from charging companies that...
October 31, 2016 @ 7:20 pm | Dividend Income Portfolio, Update, VZ, You May Have Missed |
On Monday, October 24, Â the U.S. stock market expressed its doubts that the AT&T (T) bid for Time Warner would go through/should go through. But despite those doubts I think the mere fact of the bid increases the likelihood that Verizon (VZ) will buy Yahoo (YHOO)...
September 29, 2009 @ 2:30 pm | AAPL, Breaking News, Leading Indicators |
China Unicom (CHU) announced on September 28 that it will begin selling Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone in China on October 1. China Unicom is China’s second largest mobile phone operator. (For more on how the Chinese players line up and the coming battle between...