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The dividend yield should not be the only indicator you consider when comparing Verizon and AT&T.

NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) today announced the election of Charles Phillips, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Recognize Partners LP (“Recognize”), to the Verizon Board of Directors, effective immediately. “Charles is an accomplished leader with distinctive experience in technology, financial and regulatory environments,” said Dan Schulman, Verizon CEO. “We look forward to his perspective and contributions on the board to help us in

Corning stock rises after signing a $3B+ multi-year fiber deal with AT&T to expand broadband and support growing AI data demand.

It helps that this stock is already yielding almost 6% -- and that its payout has been growing over time.

On September 24, Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) announced the nationwide availability of Motorola’s 2026 device lineup, bundled with its streamlined Simplicity plan featuring no activation or upgrade fees. The offer provides access to 5G Ultra Wideband data, 10GB of premium mobile hotspot, and North American roaming. The announcement follows a solid Q2 2026 performance where […]

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) will report third-quarter 2026 earnings on Monday, O...

Verizon's stock has cooled sharply after a strong year, yet two fresh growth catalysts are quietly stacking up behind a 6% yield that already pays you to wait. Whether those drivers can actually move the needle depends on a debt load that has Wall Street watching closely.

Detailed price information for AT&T Inc (T-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

KeyBanc just slapped an Underweight rating on Comcast with a price target that implies further pain ahead, and the stock is already down 20% this year as fiber rivals keep stealing its most valuable customers.

A $10,000 stake in Verizon Communications (VZ) a year ago is now worth about $11,660, the top result in its group of five. Verizon ranks only third of the five on revenue growth and third again on operating margin. So are you paying for what Verizon earns today, or for a recovery it has only started to show.

Verizon Communications (VZ) closed at $47.32 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.72% move from the prior day.

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At a glance Prepping for another storm: Verizon engineering teams are monitoring conditions 24/7, keeping backup generators fueled, and staging mobile assets across the islands as Tropical Storm Nolo nears Hawaiʻi following the completion of Hurricane Lowell recovery efforts.On-the-Ground Support: Additional members from our Dedicated Impact Response Team (DIRT) will be deployed to the Big Island to support potential recovery efforts.Relief Offer in Place: To ensure there’s one less thing to wor

Save on this year's hottest Motorola tech with VerizonAt a glance: Get Simplicity and save: Customers on Verizon’s Simplicity plan can save on every new Motorola smartphone. Plus, save up to $1,100 with an eligible trade-in on select myPlan options.Get a moto watch ultra on us: Switch to Verizon and get the motorola razr fold for $25 per month on Simplicity with no trade-in required, plus get a moto watch ultra on us with a new watch line.Available now: Verizon customers can purchase the motorol

Verizon trades at only 9.49x FWD non-GAAP earnings, nearly 28% below the sector median of 13.16x. Find out why VZ stock is a Buy.

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon today announced a $1 million grant to the Liberty Science Center (LSC) in Jersey City, NJ in conjunction with the launch of Verizon AI Skills for America, a new workforce development initiative equipping workers, small businesses, and educators nationwide with practical AI skills. Unveiled at LSC, the grant will support tech-driven education initiatives and establish interactive programming that introduces visitors to the innovative A

The telecom company is partnering with IBM, Google, Microsoft, Anthropic, and OpenAI to offer no-cost AI courses through community nonprofits

Verizon (NYSE:VZ) said it is investing $70 million in a nationwide initiative aimed at providing artificial intelligence training to job seekers, small businesses and educators in the United States. The telecommunications company is working with non-profit organisations including Goodwill Industries and aims to provide AI training to hundreds of thousands of people.

Verizon could spend up to $20 billion in a 2027 spectrum auction, says analyst.

Verizon Communications (VZ) has been busy on the product front in September, with initiatives ranging from a new 5G push-to-talk handset with Siyata to expanded 6G research partnerships and fresh iPhone 18 lineup promotions. Recent trading has been choppy, with Verizon Communications’ share price slipping 7.04% over the past week and 3.58% over the past month. At the same time, the 90 day share price return is 2.03% and the year to date share price return is 17.67%, alongside a 1 year total...

Key Stats for Verizon StockPrice change for Verizon stock in last 6 months: -6%$VZ Stock Price as of Sep. 21: $4852-Week High: $52$VZ Stock Price Target: $52What Happened?A Verizon (VZ) fiber cable was accidentally cut during construction work in New Jersey on Monday, knocking out a backup data feed used by air traffic controllers.

The cable had been repaired and airports are resuming normal operations, the US transportation secretary says.

The line has been repaired, but delays are ongoing.

AT&T (T) grows faster than Verizon, yet it trades at a far lower multiple of earnings. In its five-company peer group it ranks second on growth and margin but only third on its earnings multiple. Management calls that a disparity, and it has raised its buyback to take advantage of it.

Verizon says a cut NJ fiber line disrupted FAA air-traffic data, delaying 600+ flights in the Northeast.

An FAA equipment problem snarled air travel at Newark Liberty International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport Monday.

An FAA equipment problem snarled air travel at Newark Liberty International Airport and Philadelphia International Airport Monday.

VZ's free cash flow jumps 24.4% in Q2, prompting higher 2026 growth expectations as cost savings and network investments shape its outlook.

Verizon offers different ways to save depending on whether you keep your phone, buy a new one or upgrade. Here's how the deals compare.

Bond yields are racing higher as the U.S. Treasury and corporate issuers flood the market with new debt, and that shift is quietly rewriting the playbook for income investors. Cash-rich, high-dividend stocks in non-cyclical sectors can suddenly look more or less attractive depending on how they handle this funding squeeze. This article walks through 3 stocks exposed to these forces and shows where higher yields may help or hurt. The three stocks below are just a sample pulled from this idea,...

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) is sticking with its $0.7075 quarterly dividend per share, with the next payment due on November 2, 2026. There is no new increase this time, as the company has already raised the payout earlier this year. At $2.83 per share on an annualized basis, Verizon offers a dividend yield of about […]

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Verizon's share price has risen more than 25% since the beginning of 2026.

Verizon Communications (VZ) concluded the recent trading session at $48.33, signifying a -2.87% move from its prior day's close.

Earlier this month, Verizon expanded its 6G Innovation Forum by adding nine major partners, including AWS, Cisco, Intel, MediaTek, NVIDIA and others, and showcased ISAC-based crowd sensing, drone and vehicle tracking, and AI-powered fan experiences that use 5G Advanced and edge computing as a stepping stone toward future 6G capabilities. This broad, multi-partner push into 6G architectures and network-native sensing underscores how Verizon is working to position its network as a platform for...