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AT&T’s Time Warner Deal May Get Green Light But Stock Flashes Yellow
Time Warner Inc. investors are becoming convinced the company’s sale to AT&T Inc. will get done, even though President Donald Trump at one point seemed intent on stopping it. But don’t get too excited.
AT&T staying mum on outage that disrupted 911 service
UPDATE: An AT&T spokeswoman says a nationwide outage has been resolved. A hardware issue had caused some calls not to connect Saturday morning.
FBR & Co Reaffirms Underperform Rating for DISH Network Corp
Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. BTIG Research reissued a buy rating and set a $90.00 target price on shares of DISH Network Corp in a research note on Tuesday, November 22nd.
AT&T Outage Takes Down 911 Lines
Millions of AT&T customers were left without 911 service for several hours last night. The outage appeared to have affected wireless customers across the country, with reports that customers were unable to reach emergency services in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, Miami, San Francisco and Seattle, among other areas.
AT&T Outage Takes Down 911 Lines
Millions of AT&T customers were left without 911 service for several hours last night. The outage appeared to have affected wireless customers across the country, with reports that customers were unable to reach emergency services in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, Miami, San Francisco and Seattle, among other areas.
AT&T Mum on 911 Service Outage
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High-Level Government Jobs – Pay Relative Peanuts, But Gives Access to Revolving Door
But that gives you access to The Revolving Door. And, is your expertise is legal, some law firm will benefit greatly.
High-Level Government Jobs – Pay Relative Peanuts, But Gives Access to Revolving Door
But that gives you access to The Revolving Door. And, is your expertise is legal, some law firm will benefit greatly.
AT&T Outage Takes Down 911 Emergency Lines across the US
Millions of AT&T customers were left without 911 service for several hours last night. The outage appeared to have affected wireless customers across the country, with reports that customers were unable to reach emergency services in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, Miami, San Francisco and Seattle, among other areas.
AT&T Outage Takes Down 911 Lines
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BT To Separate Openreach Into Separate Entity After Agreement With U.K. Watchdog
BT Group said Friday that it has reached an agreement with U.K. regulators to spin off its Openreach business into a separate entity. BT Group Plc said Friday that it has reached an agreement with U.K. regulators to spin off its Openreach business into a separate entity.
BT Agrees to Split Off U.K. Network Unit Into Separate Entity
BT Group Plc agreed to legally split off its Openreach network division into a separate entity as demanded by Britain’s telecommunications regulator, a victory of sorts for the phone carrier’s rivals though not as complete a breakup as they had sought. Openreach will have its own staff, management, strategy and a “legal purpose to serve all of its customers equally,” the regulator, Ofcom, said in a statement Friday.
FCC Commissioner Clyburn to speak at Columbia luncheon
Mignon Clyburn, commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission, is keynoting an event in Columbia on telecommunications options for low-income and minority businesses. The MBDA Business Center – Columbia says Clyburn is speaking on Friday at its 2017 Advocacy Awards Luncheon at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.
AT&T staying mum on outage that disrupted 911 service
The Federal Communications Commission is investigating what caused a 911 outage that affected AT&T wireless customers in multiple states on Wednesday. The Dallas-based company has revealed little about the outage, which has since been fixed.
AT&T Outage Takes Down 911 Emergency Lines across the US
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FCC probing AT&T’s Wednesday night 911 outage
The Federal Communications Commission says it is investigating why AT&T cellphone customers were unable to call 911 in several states on Wednesday night. Law enforcement and government agencies in Texas, Florida, Tennessee and other states reported the problem and provided alternate numbers for people to call during emergencies.
AT&T Outage Takes Down 911 Emergency Lines across the US
Millions of AT&T customers were left without 911 service for several hours last night. The outage appeared to have affected wireless customers across the country, with reports that customers were unable to reach emergency services in New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., Chicago, Miami, San Francisco and Seattle, among other areas.
AT&T’s Flashing Yellow Light
Time Warner Inc. investors are becoming convinced the company’s sale to AT&T Inc. will get done, even though President Donald Trump at one point seemed intent on stopping it. But don’t get too excited.
FCC says it will investigate AT&T wireless 911 outage
The Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday night it will investigate “the root cause” of an outage that prevented AT&T wireless customers in several states from connecting to 911. FCC chairman Ajit Pai tweeted, “.@FCC AT&T has reported to me that 911 service is now restored.
RadioShack Bankruptcy Protection Part Deux
U.S. electronics chain RadioShack filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday for the second time in a little over two years, faced with a challenging retail environment and an unsatisfying partnership with wireless provider Sprint Corp. The Chapter 11 filing comes after RadioShack, owned by General Wireless Operations, tried to revitalize its business by co-branding stores with the wireless carrier in an effort to compete against their largest rivals. General Wireless, which acquired the RadioShack brand in 2015, listed assets and liabilities in the range of $100 million to $500 million in the U.S. bankruptcy court for the Delaware district.
TEMA: ATT service outage affecting 911 calls Read Story
The chairman said FCC public safety staff are investigating the outages. We’re receiving reports of widespread AT&T 911 call outages.
6 changes the FCC has made in just six weeks
Check out this story on USATODAY.com: http://usat.ly/2mI3xq2 One of the FCC’s moves under the new administration was the removal from the agenda an order that would require pay-TV providers make free apps so subscribers could watch programming without a set-top box. In just six weeks under the Trump administration, the Federal Communications Commission has quickly made its mark on issues such as Net neutrality and online privacy.
New FCC Chairman Defends Changes to Internet Privacy Rules
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai defended his promised rollbacks of Obama-era privacy and net-neutrality rules at a hearing Wednesday, saying they are necessary to maintain broadband investment.
New FCC Chairman Defends Changes to Internet Privacy Rules
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai defended his promised rollbacks of Obama-era privacy and net-neutrality rules at a hearing Wednesday, saying they are necessary to maintain broadband investment.
The Government’s Attempts To Regulate The Internet Hit A Huge Five-Year Roadblock
President Donald Trump renominated Republican Federal Communications Commission chairman Ajit Pai to serve another five-year term, which appears to signal the administration’s intent on rolling back regulations. “I am deeply honored to have been nominated by President Trump to serve a second term on the Federal Communications Commission,” Pai said in an official statement.
Inmarsat Rises After Winning IAG In-Flight Web Access Deal
Inmarsat Plc, the U.K. satellite operator, rose the most in four months after finalizing a contract with British Airways owner IAG SA to provide in-flight internet access on over 300 planes. The order strengthens Inmarsat’s joint push with Deutsche Telekom AG to provide web access on aircraft using satellites and the German phone company’s towers.
Analysts’ Actions — Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Urban, Crown Castle and More
Here are Wednesday’s top research calls, including upgrades for Crown Castle and ConocoPhillips, and a downgrade for Urban Outfitters. Earnings estimates were raised for Chevron.
U.S. Senate resolution aims to let ISPs share your private data without permission
A resolution introduced in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday aims to roll back privacy rules for broadband service providers that were approved by the Federal Communications Commission in October. The rules include the requirement that internet service providers like Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon should obtain “opt-in” consent from consumers to use and share sensitive personal information such as geolocation and web browsing history, and also give customers the option to opt out from the sharing of non-sensitive information such as email addresses or service tier information.
US Senate resolution aims to roll back privacy rules for ISPs
A resolution introduced in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday aims to roll back privacy rules for broadband service providers that were approved by the Federal Communications Commission in October. The rules include the requirement that internet service providers like Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon should obtain “opt-in” consent from consumers to use and share sensitive personal information such as geolocation and web browsing history, and also give customers the option to opt out from the sharing of non-sensitive information such as email addresses or service tier information.
Overnight Tech: Trump nominates FCC chief to new term | WikiLeaks…
TRUMP TAPS PAI FOR ANOTHER TERM: President Trump has renominated Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai to a new five-year term, a Senate aide told The Hill. The White House submitted the necessary paperwork on Tuesday, the source said, one day after Pai met with the president.
Trump renominates FCC Chair Ajit Pai for another five-year term
President Donald Trump has renominated Ajit Pai to serve another term at the Federal Communications Commission, Axios reported today . The move requires Senate approval, but it is basically a formality that ensures Pai will remain on the commission throughout Trump’s four-year term as president.
SoftBank Talks With Trump Team About Sprint Merger
That’s not a new idea. Sprint previously tried to merge with T-Mobile , only dropping the idea when federal regulators made it clear such a move would not be allowed.
FCC Halts New Data Security Rules; Broader Repeal of Protections on Tap
WASHINGTON Reporters and analysts say the move by the Federal Communications Commission last week to halt new government rules related to data security from taking effect could mean a broader repeal of privacy protections for high-speed internet users. After a 2-to-1 party-line vote by the Republican-led commission, Ajit Pai, the chairman, announced last week that part of the privacy rules passed in October would be temporarily stayed.
Liberty Media CEO Says He’s Not Done Acquiring Assets
Greg Maffei also told investors he didn’t expect the Trump administration to bring in corporate tax reform any time soon. Despite his recent acquisition of Formula One, Liberty Media CEO Gregory Maffei on Monday said he’s not done acquiring new entertainment assets.
Analysts’ Actions — FedEx, GoPro, Garmin, HP and More
Akorn was downgraded to hold at Deutsche Bank. $24 price target. Earnings estimates were also cut, given lower expected ephedrine sales, Deutsche said.
Two Killed in Tecumseh Disturbance
As per Federal Communications Commission Regulations following is certified: Platte River Radio Inc. does not discriminate in the sale of commercial time, and will not accept advertising which, in its sole opinion, is purchased with intent to discriminate unlawfully on the basis of race, gender, or ethnicity. The advertiser hereby certifies that its purchase of commercial time is not made for an unlawful discriminatory purpose, including specifically that it is not based upon a decision to place advertising on a station on the basis of race, gender, or ethnicity.
Two Killed in Tecumseh Disturbance
As per Federal Communications Commission Regulations following is certified: Platte River Radio Inc. does not discriminate in the sale of commercial time, and will not accept advertising which, in its sole opinion, is purchased with intent to discriminate unlawfully on the basis of race, gender, or ethnicity. The advertiser hereby certifies that its purchase of commercial time is not made for an unlawful discriminatory purpose, including specifically that it is not based upon a decision to place advertising on a station on the basis of race, gender, or ethnicity.
Pai to Lay Out Plans for FCC on Wednesday
Ajit Pai, the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, promised to return the U.S. to ‘the light-touch approach’ of regulating broadband. New Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai will get a chance to clue in lawmakers about his plans for net neutrality, wrapping up the broadcast spectrum auction and rewriting media ownership rules when he and fellow FCC members appear before panels on both sides of Capitol Hill Wednesday, March 8. Both the Senate Commerce Committee as well as the communications subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee will hold oversight hearings examining the FCC’s operations Wednesday.
Kearney Boasts Lowest Property Tax Levy in Nebraska
As per Federal Communications Commission Regulations following is certified: Platte River Radio Inc. does not discriminate in the sale of commercial time, and will not accept advertising which, in its sole opinion, is purchased with intent to discriminate unlawfully on the basis of race, gender, or ethnicity. The advertiser hereby certifies that its purchase of commercial time is not made for an unlawful discriminatory purpose, including specifically that it is not based upon a decision to place advertising on a station on the basis of race, gender, or ethnicity.