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It was IPO Friday for the tech sector, as enthusiasm for the public debuts of Tableau Software Inc. and Marketo Inc. reached lofty levels, and Facebook Inc. managed to eke out a small gain on the...
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Tom Wheeler, nominated to become the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, pledged to divest stakes in AT&T Inc, Dish Network Corp, Google Inc and dozens of other tech and...
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After months of speculation, Vodafone's Vittorio Colao will be under pressure next week to set out whether he may sell its prized stake in Verizon Wireless in what would be one of the biggest...
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Tech stocks mostly held on to gains in afternoon trading Friday, with Facebook Inc. edging upward on its one-year anniversary of going public and two other tech companies posting strong gains in...
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U.S. Cellular Corp. (USM) declared a special dividend of $5.75 a share after selling assets to Sprint Nextel Corp. (S), with much of the payout going to its majority owner.
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Europe's benchmark stock index closed at its highest level since June 2008 on Friday, with banks in the driver's seat after better-than-expected data from the U.S. removed some worries about the...
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Tech stocks showed strength in Friday's trading session, with several bellwethers rising and Facebook Inc. gaining ground on its one-year anniversary of becoming a public company.
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European stocks moved higher on Friday and flirted with multiyear highs, with banks in the driver's seat after better-than-expected data from the U.S. removed some worries about the country's...
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European stock markets moved higher on Friday and flirted with multiyear highs, with banks in the driver's seat after an upbeat broker upgrade for the sector.
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European stock markets dropped on Friday, tracking U.S. stocks lower, after investors were spooked by comments that the Federal Reserve could be looking at fading out its bond purchases as soon as...
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The chief executive officer of Russia's second largest telecommunications company, MegaFon (MFON.MZ), has purchased an additional 1.25% stake in the firm, the company said Friday.
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Dish Network Corp asked U.S. regulators on Thursday to stop reviewing SoftBank Corp's proposed acquisition of Sprint Nextel Corp's , citing the Japanese company's reported attempt to thwart its...
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Tech stocks failed to sustain an earlier rally by Thursday's closing bell, though Cisco Systems ended the day with its best session in nearly two years.
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International companies trading in New York closed lower Thursday amid a batch of data on the U.S. economy that fell short of expectations and concerns that the Federal Reserve might slow down its...
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U.S. stocks declined Thursday, halting the S&P 500's four-session winning streak, after a Federal Reserve official said the central bank could begin tamping back on monetary easing as soon as...
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Cisco Systems Inc. led a rally across much of the tech sector on Thursday, after the network equipment giant beat earnings estimates and painted an upbeat picture of the corporate tech market.
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Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) shares hit a new five-year high Thursday, as growth in the company's online software business helped the stock break out of its mostly decade-long rut despite lingering...
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U.S. stocks wobbled on Thursday as any attempt at a selloff only served to lure in sidelined retail investors.
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Business leaders from across Europe met in Brussels on Thursday to discuss--among other things--a proposal from the European Commission to "reindustrialize Europe."
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U.S. stocks wobbled on Thursday as any attempt at a selloff only served to lure in sidelined retail investors.
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Spain's Telefonica expects Mexico's new government to quickly implement new regulations designed to challenge billionaire Carlos Slim's dominance in the local telecommunications market, a top...
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The U.K.'s benchmark index ended a 10-day winning streak on Thursday, hurt by oil stocks declining in the wake of a European Commission probe into alleged oil-price fixing.
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Disappointing U.S. jobs, manufacturing and housing data hit European stock markets on Thursday, as investors worried the world's largest economy isn't recovering at the expected pace.
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Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) shares rose as much as 14% Thursday and hit their highest level since November 2010 after the network-technology giant gave an upbeat view of global business demand,...
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U.S. stocks wobbled on Thursday as a midmorning selloff lured in sidelined retail investors.
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U.S. stocks mostly fell on Thursday, pausing after another record-setting session, as data had jobless claims hitting a six-week high and housing starts falling sharply.
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Cisco Systems Inc. led a rally in networking shares on Thursday after the tech giant beat earnings estimates and painted an upbeat picture of the corporate tech market.
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China threatened on Thursday to retaliate if the European Union formally opens an investigation into alleged anti-competitive behavior by Chinese mobile telecom equipment companies.
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The following is a summary of analysts' forecasts for Vodafone Group plc (VOD) full year results, based on a poll of seven analysts conducted by Dow Jones Newswires (figures in million pounds,...
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China hit out at the European Union on Thursday, ratcheting up its rhetoric as the EU threatens to open more investigations into whether Chinese companies sold goods at below-cost prices and...
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U.K.'s benchmark stock index nudged toward an 11th straight day of gains on Thursday, after a well-received earnings report from insurer Aviva PLC and network news for Vodafone Group PLC provided...
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Vodafone Group PLC (VOD.LN), the telecoms giant, Thursday said that Vodafone Germany has signed a next-generation network access agreement with Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE.XE) which will allow...
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Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) delivered a sign of improving tech-sector demand as the company's newer software and services businesses more than offset weaker revenue from its traditional networking...
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Shares of Google Inc. jumped Wednesday -- passing the $900 mark for the first time -- as the company kicked off its developers conference known as Google I/O. Google led the rest of the tech...
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Cisco Systems Inc.'s (CSCO) fiscal third-quarter profit grew 14% as the network-equipment firm posted improved revenues from both its main segments, led by services sales.
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Cisco Systems Inc.'s (CSCO) fiscal third-quarter profit grew 14% as the network-equipment firm posted improved revenues from both its main segments, led by services sales.
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Cisco Systems Inc posted an increase in quarterly revenue that was slightly ahead of Wall Street expectations, suggesting that the network equipment maker may be seeing signs of improvement in...
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U.S. stocks rose Wednesday, with hopes for ongoing central-bank stimulus bolstering sentiment amid economic reports illustrating a contraction in manufacturing.
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U.S. stocks mostly rose Wednesday, with hopes for ongoing central-bank stimulus-bolstering sentiment amid economic reports illustrating a contraction in manufacturing.
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Shares of Google Inc. jumped Wednesday -- passing the $900 mark for the first time -- as the company kicked off its developers conference known as Google I/O. Google led the rest of the tech...
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Shares of Google Inc. jumped Wednesday morning -- passing the $900 mark for the first time -- ahead of its developers conference known as Google I/O, leading the rest of the tech sector to modest...
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U.S. stocks turned higher Wednesday after a gauge of home-builder sentiment gained in May, offsetting an unexpected contraction in New York-area manufacturing.
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Swedish network equipment vendor Ericsson (ERIC) doesn't support the European Union's planned investigation into Chinese exports of mobile telecom network products, the company said Wednesday....
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Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE.XE) appointed Thomas Dannenfeldt as the company's new chief financial officer, the company said Wednesday.
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Growing demand for Internet bandwidth will push more telecommunications companies to offer ultra high-speed fiber-optic service to subscribers' doorsteps, AT&T Inc. (T) Chairman and Chief...
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U.S. stocks moderated Wednesday losses after a gauge of home-builder sentiment gained in May, offsetting an unexpected contraction in New York-area manufacturing.
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Telecom Italia SpA (TI), Italy's former telecommunications monopoly, said Wednesday it offered to buy back up to $750 million of Telecom Italia Capital SA's bonds as part of the process of...
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U.S. stocks declined on Wednesday, retreating a day after another record-setting rally, as data showed an unexpected contraction in New York-area manufacturing.