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The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 Phil Wohl	Verizon's Cloudy Horizon I guess it shouldn't come as a surprise that another telecom services company reported weak first-quarter earnings. The latest telecom to underwhelm the investment community was Verizon Communications, which reported first-quarter earnings today.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Kelvin Taylor	So Long, Long Distance AT&T turns its business focus away from traditional phone service. Investors should look at these trends in telecom and study the companies poised to compete effectively.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2004 Ben McClure	Verizon Risin' The Bell giant's second quarter offers reasons for optimism.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2004 Rich Smith	Qwest Revives MCI MCI strikes deal with Qwest for local phone access.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2004 Ben McClure	SBC Down, Not Out Is the telecom company really down for the count? DSL sales are offsetting local phone losses. Competition will continue to be fierce, prompting more price wars and putting loads of pressure on margins.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Phil Wohl	MCI Exits Bankruptcy Can the former telecommunications industry giant be competitive?
The Motley Fool March 15, 2004 Ben McClure	Same Old AT&T? Will AT&T be able to reinvent itself to keep up with the changing times?
The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 Tim Beyers	Still AT&T Wireless, for a Spell A tussle over the beleaguered wireless service provider's brand name leaves one investor uninspired.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2004 Phil Wohl	Qwest Off Course The struggling local telco has strayed from roots.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Troubles in Telecom During the long and painful process as telecom companies struggle to survive or thrive, some shareholders may not be so lucky.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2004 Sasha Sobol	Leaving Lines Behind for Wireless Consumers are canceling their landlines in favor of wireless, which is good news for wireless companies.
The Motley Fool July 2, 2004 Bill Mann	We Don't Count So Good The SEC wants to know if telecom and cable companies have as many customers as they claim to have.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2004 Phil Wohl	BellSouth's Cingular Pursuit The nation's leading regional phone company is resting growth hopes on its Cingular Wireless venture. Despite the company's attractive dividend yield, the shares are missing a catalyst that would drive them off their flat trend over the last year.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Talk Is Cheap Talk America, a provider of bundled local and long-distance calling services, posts impressive results.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Sprint's Wireless Wild Card As wireless loss widens, Wall Street expects a deal with IBM.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2004 Chris Mallon	Ma Bell Up for Sale? As AT&T prepares billions in write-offs, speculation of a potential takeover heats up.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Phil Wohl	Telecom vs. Cable In this era of technological innovation, which major communications industry will emerge victorious?
The Motley Fool August 4, 2004 Ben McClure	Troubled Qwest The company's second-quarter results leave investors with little change.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2004 Phil Wohl	Sprint Making Growth Strides The telecom services provider is focusing on a more rapidly accelerating asset base. Shares are fairly valued relative to the growth forecast but are reasonably attractive as an income investment.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Phil Wohl	America's Car-Mart Rolls On Will the pre-owned car dealer continue to drive better-than-expected results?
The Motley Fool August 25, 2004 Bill Mann	Don't Make the Babies Cry The telecom industry has endured some tough times, but there is a long, long way in between "not failing" and providing an attractive equity investment.
BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 Christopher Palmeri	Ringing Up Better Returns This year, telecoms are on the rebound. Here are some stock picks.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Tim Beyers	Customers Boot AT&T Wireless The beleaguered telecom leads in consumer complaints.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2004 Ben McClure	Ericsson's Q1 Sparkles Ericsson offers yet another hopeful sign that the telecom industry is returning from the dead. But investors should beware. Strong profitability does not mean a strong buy.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Tom Taulli	Baby Bells, RIP In the wacky world of telecom, the upstart companies, with their disruptive technologies, never seem to gain any traction against the behemoths, such as Verizon and BellSouth. But this does not mean the telecom behemoths are not imperiled.
The Motley Fool September 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Settling for Qwest? Sources say the troubled Baby Bell will settle with the SEC. Should investors celebrate?
The Motley Fool July 20, 2004 Phil Wohl	RadioShack's Slam Dunk Like its pitchman Shaquille O'Neal, RadioShack has developed some positive momentum of its own, judging by its second-quarter results.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Ben McClure	Ericsson at the Margin The Swedish telecom giant's astounding margins will be hard to maintain. Shares have been stuck in the $25-$30 range. Expect them to stay there.
InternetNews June 10, 2004 Paul Shread	Telecom Landscape Recast The telecom shakeout may soon enter a new phase... The markets will be closed Friday in honor of former President Reagan... EMC declined 2% after reaffirming guidance... etc.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2004 Ben McClure	Vintage Alcatel Is this the year to buy Alcatel?
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Steve Rosenbush	Telecom: To Buy Or To Build? Why the industry is deeply divided over the best path to growth.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Roger Nusbaum	Diagnosing WebMD's Health WebMD provides a useful website, but its investment potential isn't clear.
InternetNews February 25, 2005 Colin C. Haley	And Then There Were Two in Telecom? The long-awaited telecom industry consolidation is here, and it's changing everything.
Knowledge@Wharton	Will WorldCom Rise Again? Is there any hope for WorldCom? The erstwhile telecommunications darling of Wall Street money managers seems to have lost its footing...
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Rich Smith	Ciena's Faulty Forecasting A global provider of intelligent network and service solutions, Ciena misses estimates again, as its gross margins collapse.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Dave Mock	Wireless Goes Virtual Hopes for reduced competition in the U.S. wireless market may be just that -- hope.
The Motley Fool September 29, 2004 Rich Smith	MCI Picks a Fight, Wins Telecom wins the overturn of a four-year-old European Commission merger denial.
The Motley Fool August 13, 2004 Dave Mock	Wal-Mart on the Line Move over Ma Bell, make room for Ma Wal-Mart, your new phone company.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2004 Rich Smith	Phone Bills Don't (Quite) Lie The FCC is asked to make phone companies clean up their billing procedures.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2004 Rich Smith	Can 2 Wrongs Make Cingular Right? The acquisition of AT&T Wireless by SBC Communications and BellSouth daughter Cingular Wireless may be little more than the joining of two bad cell phone companies to make one very bad cell phone company.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2004 Phil Wohl	Xerox Copying New Growth Plan The leading document management company is following a new business strategy. Shares are attractive at 16 times the consensus estimate of $0.82 per share when compared with the 25%-plus growth the company will produce this year.
InternetNews February 3, 2005 Paul Shread	Telecom Merger Mania Hits Overdrive Merger mania in the telecom sector went into overdrive as competitors scramble to keep up with SBC.. Stocks fell after Amazon.com missed earnings estimates... Productivity grew less than expected... etc.
The Motley Fool June 24, 2004 Bill Mann	AT&T Hangs Up AT&T stops marketing to seven states, saying it can't make money serving customers there.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2004 Phil Wohl	Borders Boosts Expectations The book retailer reports strong earnings and lifts its outlook.
InternetNews July 16, 2004 Paul Shread	IBM, Dell Can't Halt Slide Neither strong earnings from IBM and Dell nor tame inflation data could stop investors from another day of selling on Friday.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman	Verizon Rings Up Results Should investors answer the telecommunications company's call? The company is trading at a relative discount, with price multiples well below the broader market's and the industry's -- not to mention its own five-year high-water marks.
InternetNews November 11, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Dorman to Depart 'New AT&T' AT&T CEO Dave Dorman will resign shortly after SBC completes its acquisition of Ma Bell.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2004 Rich Smith	Telecoms Want Money for Nothing The cell-phone companies want to publish your unlisted number.
InternetNews February 3, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Qwest Said to Bid $6B For MCI The Baby Bell reportedly makes a $6 billion offer for the long-distance specialist, but Verizon is also interested.