CenturyTel, Inc.

CenturyLink agrees to add 350 jobs, stay in Louisiana
Sun (Baltimore), The | 4 days 1 hour 49 minutes ago
Telecommunications provider CenturyLink has agreed to add 350 jobs in Louisiana while maintaining its headquarters in the state for at least the next decade.

U.S. bill would overhaul annual phone fund
Forbes | 16 days 21 hours 22 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers said on Friday they introduced a measure aimed at overhauling an annual fund intended to ensure nationwide telephone service in high-cost, rural areas by including money for high-speed Internet use.

US HOT STOCKS: Starbucks, Coinstar Active Afterhours
Wall Street Journal, The | 17 days 17 hours 53 minutes ago
U.S. stocks climbed Thursday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2% to 10005, the S&P 500 gained 1.9% to 1066 and the Nasdaq Composite increased 2.4% to 2105. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the after-hours session are Starbucks Corp. (SBUX), Coinstar Inc. (CSTR) and Hansen Natural Corp. (HANS).

US HOT STOCKS: Whole Foods, CVS Caremark, IMS Health, Ambac
Wall Street Journal, The | 18 days 51 minutes ago
U.S. stocks climbed Thursday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.4% to 9934, the S&P 500 rose 1.2% to 1059 and the Nasdaq Composite increased 1.7% to 2091. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are Whole Foods Market Inc, (WFMI), CVS Caremark Corp. (CVS) and IMS Health Inc. (RX).

US HOT STOCKS: CVS Caremark, Whole Foods, IMS Health, Ambac
Wall Street Journal, The | 17 days 22 hours 40 minutes ago
U.S. stocks climbed Thursday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 1.5% to 9952, the S&P 500 rose 1.2% to 1059 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.8% to 2093. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are CVS Caremark Corp. (CVS), Whole Foods Market Inc. (WFMI) and IMS Health Inc. (RX).

Nov. 10: Unusual Volume Leaders
CNBC | 12 days 19 hours 37 minutes ago
What follows is a look at stocks in the S&P 500 [.SPX Loading... () ]displaying unusual volume in today's trading session. Some of the highlights include: Priceline.com (PCLN), Fluor (FLR), MBIA (MBI) and Duke Energy (DUK). >>S&P Stocks Trading at new 52-Week Highs

Kurt Simon to co-lead JPMorgan tech team -WSJ
Forbes | 41 days 10 hours 31 minutes ago
Oct 13 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co is promoting Kurt Simon to co-lead its technology, media and telecommunications team, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Tuesday. Simon, who heads JPMorgan's telecommunications investment-banking group, will move to San Francisco and co-head the team along with Jennifer Nason, according to the paper.

Kurt Simon to Co-Lead JPMorgan Tech Team: Report
ABC News | 41 days 10 hours 55 minutes ago
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co is promoting Kurt Simon to co-lead its technology, media and telecommunications team, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Tuesday.

Kurt Simon to co-lead JPMorgan tech team: report
Reuters | 41 days 10 hours 48 minutes ago
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N) is promoting Kurt Simon to co-lead its technology, media and telecommunications team, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Tuesday.

J.P. Morgan Taps Simon To Co-Lead Tech Team
Wall Street Journal, The | 41 days 12 hours 50 minutes ago
As bankers ramp up for an anticipated flurry of technology deals and consolidation, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. is promoting the longtime head of its telecommunications investment-banking group to jointly run its technology, media and telecommunications team.

JPMorgan Leads Goldman Sachs Advising on Mergers for First Time Since 2000
Bloomberg | 33 days 58 minutes ago
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co., which navigated the financial crisis without a quarterly loss, is now making more money advising more corporate clients on mergers and acquisitions than Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

Highest Yielding Stocks by S&P Sector
CNBC | 40 days 2 hours 42 minutes ago
Following my post earlier this week on the highest yielding stocks in the Dow, here is a deeper look at the dividends of the S&P 500. While the average yield on the Dow [.DJIA Loading... () ] is about 2.8%, the average yield on the S&P 500 [.SPX Loading... () ]is now just over 2.4%.

Earnings Preview: Qwest to report 3rd-qtr results
Seattle Times, The | 28 days 2 hours 32 minutes ago
NEW YORK Qwest Communications International Inc. is scheduled to report its third-quarter results on Wednesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

Earnings Preview: Qwest to report 3rd-qtr results - National Business - MiamiHerald.com
Miami Herald, The | 28 days 2 hours 24 minutes ago
NEW YORK -- Qwest Communications International Inc. is scheduled to report its third-quarter results on Wednesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.