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T – Now is the Time to Hang Up on AT&T Stock

AT&T's plans to increase share buybacks, its big dividend yield, and merger mania are all good, right? Not so fast...I believe its a sell

3 International Dividend Stocks You Must Own

There's no reason to fear investing in international corporations. Several of them have trusted brands, and more importantly, are reliable dividend stocks.

Monday Apple Rumors: Apple Developing Larger iPhones With Curved Glass

Apple to debut two larger, curved-screen iPhones next year; an iPad Air explodes in Australia; and Apple Maps app tops Google Maps with iOS users.

Verizon to Be BlackBerry’s Exclusive Partner for Z30

Verizon Wireless will become the only U.S. carrier to offer BlackBerry's new Z30 smartphone starting next month.

Thursday Apple Rumors: iPhone 5s Supply Constraints Frustrate Verizon

Verizon says low iPhone 5s supplies dented 3Q activations; Apple's new Cupertino headquarters approved; and cause of iPhone 5s sensor problem identified.

5 Reasons I Own So Many Individual Dividend Paying Stocks

In the past month, I published the list of dividend holdings I own to my subscribers. Many subscribers were amazed at the number of companies I own; here's why

7 Top M&A Highlights of Q3

Global M&A activity jumped 13% year-over-year, helped by blockbuster deals from Verizon, Amgen and Microsoft, among other M&A deals.

Don’t Sweat Verizon’s Big Debt Raise

Verizon's $49 billion debt raise to buy the remaining stake in Verizon Wireless won't hurt the all-important dividend.

Apple Stock Cracked Again: Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

Apple stock was downgraded by several analysts Wednesday, weighing on shares which in turn dragged the Nasdaq into the red.

VZ Dials Up Its Dividend: 5 Companies Increasing Dividends

It was a slow week for dividend increases, but Verizon and Hess were among the companies increasing their payouts.

Has PIMCO’s Bill Gross Lost His Midas Touch?

The "Bond King's" Total Return Fund is doing some serious bleeding in 2013, but how much of it rests on Bill Gross' shoulders?

Don’t Make a Big Deal out of Big Microsoft, Verizon Deals

Verizon and Microsoft's blockbuster deals moved a lot of money in a short amount of time, but probably won't herald in a return to go-go M&A.

Merger Mania Takes Over: Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

Merger and buyout news for Verizon, Vodafone, Microsoft and Nokia led the headline news as investors bid up markets broadly to start the fall.

Vodafone the Victor in Verizon Wireless Buyout

Verizon just spent $130B on a capital-intensive business in a saturated market, while Vodafone just walked away with some serious financial firepower.

15 Household Names To Sell Right Away

Is the U.S. going to take military action on Syria now that our Secretary of State claims the country's government is responsible for a chemical attack?

What Investors Can Learn From a Turkish Telecom

Turkcell's corporate buffoonery is just now coming to a close, but the stock proved a good play last year. Why? Because of great underlying fundamentals.

The Beating Ain’t Done Yet: Monday’s IP Market Recap

Investors responded poorly to comments from The People's Bank of China and continued to let Fed statements fester Monday, continuing U.S. stocks' slide.

Merger Monday: Healthcare Wins Again

Fresh buyouts by Tenet Healthcare and KKR strengthen the healthcare sector's already bullish case.

Telecoms: Great Dividends, But Their Desperation Is Showing

AT&T's rumored interest in Telefonica telegraphs a pretty obvious message: that growth won't be found here at home.