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Verizon Partners with Anthropic to integrates its Claude artificial intelligence model Mythos.

Verizon has dropped two new generous offers for customers after it quietly raised the price of its Unlimited Ultimate phone plan, a move that comes as more U.S. consumers are switching carriers to escape rising costs. On May 7, Verizon’s Unlimited Ultimate plan, which has a three-year price ...

The Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF (NYSEARCA:COWZ) and the Fundstrat Granny Shots US Large Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:GRNY) sit on opposite ends of how quality gets defined in a large-cap portfolio. COWZ ranks the Russell 1000 by free cash flow yield and takes the top 100 names, a rules-based screen with no human override. GRNY ... GRNY Beat COWZ by 11 Points This Year. Oil Prices and Interest Rates Will Decide Who Wins Next

Fresh look at Verizon Communications after recent share performance Verizon Communications (VZ) has drawn fresh attention after mixed recent share performance, with the stock rising over the past month but declining over the past 3 months and over the past week. See our latest analysis for Verizon Communications. At a share price of US$46.37, Verizon’s recent pattern shows short term momentum fading, with the 1 day share price return down 1.47% and the 90 day share price return down 5.39%...

On episode 168 of the Rich Habits Podcast, co-host Robert Croak made a pitch that sounds almost too easy to be a strategy. He noted, “The easiest stream of income you can build because you’re already probably sitting on the cash. You just need to park it in the right vehicles.” His co-host, Austin, then ... Why Keeping Emergency Cash in Checking Costs You $15,000 Over a Decade

After 22 years, a couple sold their restaurant and suddenly found themselves staring at a very different balance sheet. The sale dropped $1.1 million in cash onto the table, adding to the $480,000 already sitting in a SEP-IRA. On paper, that looks like roughly $1.58 million in investable assets before taxes enter the chat like ... If You Have $480,000 Saved at 67 and Just Sold a Restaurant for $1.1 Million Cash, Here Is the Income Plan That Actually Holds

T's fiber expansion and ASTS' satellite strategy highlight two competing paths in the evolving connectivity market.

CounterPoint, the well-regarded electronics research firm, shows that, study after study, in China, the US, and globally, sales of the iPhone continue to outpace those of all competitors. The most recent data comes from a survey of smartphone buyers from the major wireless carriers. The carriers include Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T (NYSE: T), and T-Mobile. ... Apple iPhone Sales Appear Unstoppable

Our Verizon (NYSE:VZ) call is straightforward: the stock is undervalued, the dividend is well covered, and the model points to meaningful upside over the next 12 months. With shares trading at $47.21 as of May 13, 2026, our 24/7 Wall St. price target for Verizon is $55.18, implying 16.87% upside. Our recommendation is buy with ... Why Verizon Is One of Our Top Defensive Picks In 2026

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), AT&T, and T-Mobile have agreed in principle to form a joint venture to tackle U.S. wireless dead zones. The partnership plans to use satellite based direct to device connectivity and shared spectrum to extend coverage to rural and remote areas. The collaboration is intended to support more reliable service during emergencies and offer more consistent experiences across networks. For Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), this joint effort comes with the stock...

The top U.S. telecom service operators are teaming up to improve their coverage.

The three largest U.S. carriers would pool spectrum and create a unified platform for satellite direct-to-device services

WASHINGTON, May 14 () - The Federal ‌Communications Commission ‌said Thursday it has ​approved Verizon's 2024 $1 billion deal to acquire some ‌spectrum assets ⁠from U. Cellular to expand ⁠its network capacity and ​coverage.

Earlier this week, Verizon Communications announced a series of cash tender and exchange offers covering multiple high-coupon subsidiary debentures and notes, alongside issuing US$2.00 billion of fixed-to-floating, junior subordinated notes due 2058 to reshape its debt profile. By simultaneously retiring older subsidiary debt, loosening restrictive covenants, and replacing it with long-dated hybrid securities, Verizon is fine-tuning its balance sheet flexibility while maintaining access to...

The 3 largest U.S. wireless carriers will pool spectrum resources and satellite partnerships to extend mobile coverage in rural and remote areas

IOT's ARR hits $1.89B as enterprise adoption and AI-driven products fuel growth despite mounting competition in telematics.

AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon announced a wireless joint venture focused on using satellite-based, direct-to-device technology.

VZ cuts several hundred more jobs as Verizon pushes $5B in cost savings, expands AI automation, and continues restructuring into 2026.

AST SpaceMobile stock was rising early Thursday. A joint venture between major cell carriers to boost coverage in remote areas could be good news for the satellite-broadband stock. AT&T Verizon Communications and T-Mobile US  said Thursday they are forming a joint venture to help end dead zones in the U.S. by the use of satellite-based connections.

Verizon (VZ), AT&T (T) ‌and T-Mobile (TMUS) said ‌on Thursday that they ​agreed in principle to form a new joint venture ‌that ⁠seeks to address long-time coverage gaps ⁠especially in rural areas by ​using ​satellite-based ​technologies.

Verizon, AT&T ‌and T-Mobile said ‌on Thursday that they ​agreed in principle to form a new joint venture ‌that ⁠seeks to address long-time coverage gaps ⁠especially in rural areas by ​using ​satellite-based ​technologies. The largest ‌U.S. wireless companies said the plan seeks to end nearly all dead zones ‌without mobile ​service. The ​plan also aims ‌to ensure redundant ​connectivity ​during natural disasters and improved ​network ‌performance.

Verizon has recently faced growing challenges in retaining customers as competition in the wireless market intensifies. The carrier has lost more than 2.25 million customers over the past three years and has continued to adjust its phone plans, including a recent change that could prompt consumers ...

VZ shares rise 17.7% YTD as wireless subscriber gains, lower churn and fiber expansion boost growth outlook.

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) has been continuously surging. A satellite unfolds in orbit, a regulator signs off, a carrier signs a contract, and investors keep going back to the buy button. The stock has handed a 161% gain over the last year and the position still feels early, which is evidence that the market has not ... Easy 5X? AST Spacemobile Could Be Bigger Than Verizon and AT&T

LUMN expands its fiber network with NorthLine, a low-latency Seattle-to-Minneapolis route built to support rising AI and cloud demand.

Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) has launched major debt exchange and cash tender offers covering a wide range of outstanding bonds, including securities from recent acquisitions. The company is seeking to streamline its capital structure, retire or swap existing debt, and remove certain restrictive bond covenants. Verizon has also completed new US fixed to floating rate hybrid bond issuances following the close of the Frontier Communications deal. As one of the largest US telecom...

The company’s recent customer conference highlights accelerating AI-driven product innovation, and a strong first-quarter results in $1.41 billion revenue.

AT&T expands its fiber footprint and bundled services strategy as it pushes deeper into AI-ready connectivity and cybersecurity.

T teams up with Cisco to launch North America's first PQC-enabled SD-WAN service, helping businesses prepare for quantum-era cyber risks.

Pulling $5,000 a month from a portfolio is a common benchmark for early retirees who want a middle-class income floor without relying on full-time work. It can help cover property taxes, insurance, healthcare premiums, groceries, utilities, and the basics of a comfortable middle-class life in many parts of the country. Building it without leaning on a ... The 3-Bucket Income Portfolio: How to Build $5,000 a Month From Dividends, Bonds, and REITs