Verizon’s outage may have annoyed users, but it didn’t bother investors

Published: Jan. 14, 2026 at 4:36 p.m. ET Verizon Communications’ wireless service suffered a widespread disruption on…

Social Security says its phone service is getting better — but watchdogs warn callback wait times can run over an hour

The Social Security Administration Office of Inspector General said the agency’s average speed of answer was…

A Starlink rival’s stock is surging again, as space stocks stay red hot

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SpaceX may be worth more than half of Tesla — with a sixth of the revenue

Published: Dec. 5, 2025 at 5:34 p.m. ET Elon Musk’s SpaceX is already one of the most…

17 dividend-stock bargains from a value manager with a stellar track record

Published: Dec. 2, 2025 at 12:11 p.m. ET The financial media’s coverage of markets and investing centers…

As AI angst hits markets, this stock — not Nvidia — is the canary in the coal mine

There’s a way to keep an eye on how the market is valuing OpenAI, according to…

Why Verizon’s new CEO is cutting 13,000 jobs at the wireless company

Published: Nov. 20, 2025 at 8:07 a.m. ET Less than two months into his role as chief…

First SoftBank, and now Peter Thiel dumps Nvidia position as talk of AI bubble intensifies

A week after Japan’s richest man disclosed that his firm fully divested his $5.8 billion stake…

Here are November’s worst-performing S&P 500 stocks so far — including some surprises

Published: Nov. 14, 2025 at 8:20 a.m. ET After returning 17.5% during the first 10 months of…

Has AT&T’s stock taken an unfair beating? This new bull thinks so.

AT&T is the only wireless player with “a clear strategic direction,” according to KeyBanc