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The Motley Fool
February 2, 2005
Bill Mann |
WilTel. Or Won't It? Leucadia's biggest subsidiary looks likely to lose an enormous customer.   |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2005
Bill Mann |
The Assumption of Consistent Genius Just because some brilliant investors bought into telecom, that doesn't mean they're right. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
SBC's Revenue Winning Streak The telecom continued to grow revenue in the second quarter. Conservative investors, especially those looking for dividends to make up a healthy part of their total return, should look carefully at SBC. |
InternetNews
October 31, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Level 3 Buys Triple-Play Shot Level 3 today said it will pay Leucadia National Corp. $680 million cash and stock for its WilTel Communications Group. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2005
Rich Duprey |
MCI in Qwest for Merger? Rumors swirl about a possible second blockbuster merger in telecommunications. |
InternetNews
January 31, 2005
Jim Wagner |
SBC, AT&T Seen as Prototype For Telecom's Future SBC to Acquire AT&T For $16 Billion. Executives say the industry needs a combination like a Baby Bell with Ma Bell to survive competition. |
The Motley Fool
November 3, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Leucadia Shares Got Crushed, Then Rebounded: What You Need to Know Shares of diversified holding company Leucadia were getting hammered in early trading today, falling as much as 13% in intraday trading on the market's concerns over Jefferies Group. |
The Motley Fool
November 4, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
MCI's Real Value The company says its revenue is stabilizing. If so, a value stock is in the making. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2004
Ben McClure |
SBC Down, Not Out Is the telecom company really down for the count? DSL sales are offsetting local phone losses. Competition will continue to be fierce, prompting more price wars and putting loads of pressure on margins. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
SBC Flying Under the Radar The company has another excellent quarter as it builds for the future. This is a stock that is even appropriate for conservative investors looking for a big stock dividend. |
The Motley Fool
September 30, 2004
Rich Duprey |
MCI Gets Dumped An investment firm sells all of its shares after realizing a quick profit. |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005
Suzanne Woolley |
A Bottom Fisher's Big Haul Fairholme Fund holds few stocks but has fat returns. |
InternetNews
January 27, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Reports: SBC Maneuvers For AT&T Buy The regional carrier is looking to raise its profile by buying Ma Bell. |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Troubles in Telecom During the long and painful process as telecom companies struggle to survive or thrive, some shareholders may not be so lucky. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2004
Bill Mann |
Bless Leucadia's Heart S&P downgrades the conglomerate's credit because of its increased industry risk to the telecom sector. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Mining SBC's Value Dig deep into the numbers, and you'll find riches in SBC's third-quarter results. A big attraction, other than investing at the heart of the telecommunications business, is the 5.8% dividend. |
InternetNews
July 1, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
AT&T-SBC Inches Closer AT&T shareholders vote their way through to the next step. The next step is for the companies to convince federal agencies that the merger won't hurt competition. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
AT&T Has the Right Numbers AT&T surprises Wall Street with strong earnings. It still doesn't make the impending marriage to SBC any better. |
InternetNews
February 22, 2005
Tim Gray |
SBC, AT&T Get the Merger Started SBC, AT&T look to FCC and Justice for $16 billion merger approval. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Saying "No" to AT&T? SBC sees opportunity in buying AT&T -- a company with declining growth. Should shareholders agree? |
InternetNews
January 19, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Launches Network Management Service SBC Communications introduced a new service today to help businesses track network and application performance in multiple locations. |
InternetNews
November 8, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Sells South African Telecom Stake Proceeds from SBC Communications' sale of South African telecom provider Telkom SA Limited are earmarked for the Cingular's AT&T Wireless purchase. Meanwhile, SBC may cut 10,000 jobs by 2006. |
The Motley Fool
March 22, 2010
Rick Steier |
An All-Weather Stock Named Leucadia Great reasons why Leucadia National's a long-term hold. I'm always leery of comparing any company to Berkshire Hathaway, but the truth is that Leucadia is a diversified holding company in a variety of businesses. |
BusinessWeek
March 1, 2004
Roger O. Crocket |
How The Cingular Deal Helps Verizon By paying a premium, SBC and BellSouth could hobble themselves in a fast race |
InternetNews
November 16, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
SBC to Launch VoIP Over DSL The carrier also readies a more ambitious fiber-based offering. |
The Motley Fool
March 16, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Mergers and Acquiescence Are investors better off holding or selling their stocks that are getting acquired? |
InternetNews
January 31, 2005 |
SBC to Acquire AT&T For $16 Billion So long, Ma Bell. The merger creates the nation's largest telecommunications provider. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2004
Dave Mock |
Cingular Sells Out The nation's soon-to-be (possibly) No. 1 provider sells some big assets. |
InternetNews
November 11, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Dorman to Depart 'New AT&T' AT&T CEO Dave Dorman will resign shortly after SBC completes its acquisition of Ma Bell. |
InternetNews
November 11, 2004
Michael Singer |
IP TV in 2005? Trying to wrest residential customers from cable rivals, SBC will launch TV over fiber by late next year, the regional telecom said today. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2005
Roy Mark |
Telecom Mergers Get House Nod Top House leaders say the proposed Verizon-MCI and SBC-AT&T mergers are moving telecom, Internet in the right direction. |
InternetNews
November 17, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Microsoft Wins Over SBC for TV Over IP The telecom carrier taps the Redmond platform for 'triple play' (TV, phone, and Internet) service delivery. |
InternetNews
February 14, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Verizon Makes Move On MCI Following the SBC-AT&T mega-merger blueprint, Verizon aims for a global enterprise reach in a deal worth $6.7 billion. |
BusinessWeek
February 14, 2005
Brian Grow |
SBC Is Edging Onto BellSouth's Turf The SBC-AT&T deal means SBC will be competing far more aggressively for business accounts deep in BellSouth's territory. |
InternetNews
January 14, 2004
Colin Haley |
Cingular, AT&T Wireless Talking Merger The carriers are reportedly talking about joining forces, a move that would create a formidable industry player and could spark further consolidation. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2004
Phil Wohl |
SBC Bundles Up for Long Term This communications company is effectively packaging services to customers. If you're looking for a telecom play, then SBC, with its attractive 4.72% dividend yield, should be considered strongly. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
SBC Drives VoIP to Ford The deal between the two companies is yet another sign that VoIP is going mainstream, especially given one very compelling aspect of the technology -- its cost-effectiveness for users. |
BusinessWeek
February 14, 2005
Roger O. Crockett |
Can The SBC-AT&T Combo Make Money? The colossus has lots of hurdles and little room for error. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
SBC: How Low Can You Go? The telecom provider offers broadband for less than some dial-up services charge. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
February 25, 2005
Bill Mann |
Value Investors Pile Into Level 3 Why would the most risk-averse segment of the market be interested in a money-losing telecom company? |
InternetNews
May 5, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Taps Amdocs For IP Services Billing The carrier moves a step closer to widespread rollout of broadband, TV and voice service over fiber. New deal will unify billing systems to make paying easier for customers. |
The Motley Fool
September 26, 2005
Jeremy MacNealy |
Aiming for a Wireless Revolution Dell and SBC (with its Cingular Wireless entity) ink a deal that will make the Internet more accessible than ever. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2010
Matthew Brown |
Don't Mess With Leucadia The conglomerate's lawsuit against a company it partially owns speaks volumes. |
InternetNews
November 18, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Spurs Fiber in Texas Fresh off a legislative victory making it easier for telecoms to offer TV service, SBC Communications is earmarking $800 million for fiber upgrades in Texas. |
BusinessWeek
November 7, 2005 |
At SBC, It's All About "Scale and Scope" SBC Telecommunications' CEO Edward Whitacre talks about the AT&T Wireless acquisition and how he's moving to keep abreast of cable competitors. |
The Motley Fool
November 18, 2010
Alex Dumortier |
3 CEOs We Like -- Here's Why What do these CEOs have in common? |
InternetNews
October 27, 2005
Roy Mark |
Bell Mergers Sealed on DoJ Approval The U.S. Department of Justice Thursday afternoon approved the SBC-AT&T and Verizon-MCI mergers, requiring only that Verizon and SBC divest portions of certain local fiber-optic network facilities. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2004
Ben McClure |
Alcatel Wins Big The Paris-based telecom scores an SBC Communications contract to supply fiber optics. Ahead of more announcements, Alcatel looks awfully tempting. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
What's Propping Up AT&T? The potential of a buyout and a big dividend are keeping AT&T upright. |
BusinessWeek
February 21, 2005
Steve Rosenbush |
Telecom: To Buy Or To Build? Why the industry is deeply divided over the best path to growth. |
