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3G Networks Shutting Down Could Leave Fleet Technology Solutions Powerless
Monday, April 15, 2019 - 10:54am | 767It's time to join the 5G revolution. So we've been told. If you've seen the ads on television, providers are rolling out their 5G technology across the country, but trucking isn't quite ready for 5G just yet. In fact, based on conversations, much of trucking is still not...
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Wall Street's M&A Chatter From Nov. 21: PepsiCo, Kraft-Heinz Foods, H&E Equipment Centers, AT&T
Wednesday, November 22, 2017 - 8:56am | 432The following are the M&A deals, rumors and chatter circulating on Wall Street for Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017: PepsiCo could be the next target for Kraft-Heinz The Rumor: PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) could be the next takeover target for Kraft-Heinz Foods Co (NYSE: KHC), according to CreditSights...
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Packaged Food Stocks Strong As Investors Show Interest In 3G Report
Tuesday, November 8, 2016 - 2:52pm | 349There is a strong interest in packaged food shares following a report that 3G is raising $8 billion–$10 billion from potential investors. The money is expected to fund the next acquisition target, according to Brazil Journal. While 3G has not indicated a specific target, the focus is said to...
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Qualcomm's Stock Jumps Higher Following New Patent License Agreements
Tuesday, December 29, 2015 - 10:09am | 148Shares of QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) were trading higher by nearly 2 percent Tuesday morning after the company announced it has entered into a new 3G and 4G Chinese Patent License Agreement with Haier, a Chinese-based home appliances and consumer electronics brand. As part of the agreement,...
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Qualcomm Is Surging Following Xiaomi Partnership
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - 11:12am | 371Shares of QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) surged higher by more than 7 percent Wednesday morning. Qualcomm announced an agreement to license its patents to Xiaomi. As part of the agreement, Qualcomm will allow Xiaomi to use its patents in new 3G and 4G devices. Shares of Qualcomm spiked...
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Not So Fast, Chip Investors: Sector Could Be 'Hit Hard,' Says Analyst
Friday, August 21, 2015 - 3:14pm | 464Many companies within the semiconductor/chip sector have been counting on much of their growth to come from the lucrative transition of Chinese consumers from 3G smartphones to 4G smartphones. This doesn't bode well for many companies, at least according to analysts at Chardan Global Insights. Jay...
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How To Invest In The iPhone Without Investing In Apple
Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 10:40am | 398In a report published Wednesday, Oppenheimer analyst Rick Schafer commented on a recent meeting with Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: SWKS)'s senior executives during the 18th Annual OPCO Technology, Internet & Communications Conference. Shafer noted that the tone of the meeting was...
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NAPCO Is Changing The Face Of The Security Industry One New Product At A Time
Monday, June 1, 2015 - 12:30pm | 1039Home, business and institutional security are changing. Technology is playing a much bigger role and manufacturers are providing new services to meet growing demand. Previously, in part one of this two-part interview, Napco Security Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: NSSC) CEO Richard Soloway and SVP of...
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Heinz Management Just Gave More Insight Into The Kraft Merger
Monday, April 6, 2015 - 5:07pm | 319After meeting with H.J. Heinz Company (NYSE: HNZ)'s management -- CFO Paulo Basilio and Treasurer James Liu -- last week, analysts at Stifel boosted their price target on shares of Kraft Foods Group Inc (NASDAQ: KRFT) from $90 to $95. They maintained a Buy rating on the stock....
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Shares Of Kraft Lower Despite Upgrade At Canaccord
Monday, March 30, 2015 - 1:03pm | 215Shares of Kraft Foods Group Inc (NASDAQ: KRFT) were trading lower by 1 percent on Monday despite shares being upgraded at Canaccord Genuity. In a report published Friday, Canaccord Genuity analyst Alicia Forry upgraded Kraft Foods to Buy from Hold with a price target boosted to $96 from a previous...
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Oppenheimer: Restaurant Brands International Is A 'Powerhouse'
Friday, February 27, 2015 - 2:08pm | 204In a report published Thursday, Oppenheimer analyst Brian Bittner initiated coverage of Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE: QSR) with a Perform rating and no assigned price target. According to Bittner, the company which was born out of the December 2014 merger of Burger King and Tim...
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JPMorgan Says Qualcomm China Settlement Has 'Positive Read-Across' For Ericsson And Nokia
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 1:03pm | 258Sandeep Deshpande of JPMorgan on Monday commented in a note that QUALCOMM, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: QCOM) settlement with Chinese regulators and its new licensing terms in China are a positive for European wireless IPR holders. "We would argue that in only 4G, Ericsson [(NYSE: ERIC)] and Nokia [(NYSE: NOK...
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New York Times: Lazard Part of the 'Big Boys Camp'
Friday, February 7, 2014 - 12:26pm | 284Lazard (NYSE: LAZ) is a New York City-based boutique broker dealer that provides research, sales & trading and underwriting. According to the New York Times, the company should be considered part of Wall Street's “big boys' camp.” On Wednesday, Lazard reported its fourth quarter results. The...
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AT&T to Acquire Leap and Considering a Play in Europe (LEAP, T)
Monday, July 15, 2013 - 12:34pm | 656AT&T (NYSE: T) announced Friday it will pay about $1.2 billion in a deal to acquire Leap Wireless International (NASDAQ: LEAP), according to USA Today. The acquisition, which will give AT&T all of Leap’s assets, including stock, wireless properties, stores and nearly five million...
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Cellular Catastrophe: AT&T And T-Mobile (T)
Monday, March 21, 2011 - 4:43pm | 1055It's Merger Monday again. If all goes as planned, tomorrow could be Terrible Tuesday, followed by Wacky Wednesday and Tenacious Thursday. Now that AT&T (NYSE: T) has announced its plans for world domination, consumers are left to wonder about the future of cellular phones. Despite the advent...