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AT&T Wins FCC Approval - Acquires Leap And Cricket
Friday, March 14, 2014 - 1:25pm | 594AT&T (NYSE: T) announced Thursday that its $1.3 billion acquisition of Leap Wireless (NASDAQ: LEAP) and its Cricket brand was now complete. The announcement followed a statement by the Federal Communications Commission on its website that it had approved the deal, which had originally been...
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Qualcomm Announces $4 billion Stock Buyback and 16% Dividend Increase
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 1:35pm | 356Mobile phone fabless semiconductor producer Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM) announced a $4 billion stock repurchase program on Tuesday morning. The company also said that it would increase the dividend that it pays to its shareholders by 16 percent to 25 cents per share, up from the previous dividend of 21...