Five stats from the market and the stories behind them. This week: The Dow hits a new high, potential M&A deals continue, Dell's buyout gets activist pushback, and more.
Morningstar's Mike Hodel thinks that AT&T's deal for T-Mobile is good for AT&T shareholders, but regulators may be hesitant to allow the telecom giant to get even bigger.
Morningstar markets editor Jeremy Glaser gives the blow-by-blow on recent showdowns between Coke and Pepsi, Apple and Google, Facebook and Twitter, and more.
Despite aggressive debt repayment at the large incumbent telecom players, most income investors would do better to take a little more risk on the firms' equity versus buying the debt.
Good morning, and welcome to the Verizon Third Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants have been placed in a listen-only mode, and the floor will be opened for questions following the presentation.
Good morning, and welcome to the Verizon First Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants have been placed in a listen-only mode and the floor will be open for questions following the presentation.
Good morning, and welcome to the Verizon Second Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call. At this time, all participants have been placed in a listen-only mode and the floor will be opened for questions following the presentation.