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• Midday Glance: Telecom companies Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 1:19 PM ET

  AT&T Inc. fell$. 29 or. 8 percent, to $35.88. Sprint Nextel fell$. 22 or 3.0 percent, to $7.10. Verizon Communications Inc. fell$. 56 or 1.1 percent, to $50.99.

• Early Glance: Telecom companies Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 10:32 AM ET

  AT&T Inc. fell$. 28 or. 8 percent, to $35.89. Sprint Nextel fell$. 24 or 3.3 percent, to $7.08. Verizon Communications Inc. fell$. 49 or 1.0 percent, to $51.06.

• UPDATE 3-Softbank closer to acquiring Sprint after Dish abandons bid for now Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 4:05 AM ET

  *Sprint shareholders meeting to determine whether SoftBank offer passes. *Dish cites new hurdles in latest Sprint/ SoftBank pact for decision.

• UPDATE 1-U.S. FCC nominee Wheeler says will promote competition Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 7:42 PM ET

  Acknowledging his past as a lobbyist, Wheeler told lawmakers at a Senate Commerce Committee hearing on his nomination that at the FCC, he would advocate for the consumers' interest first: "My client will be the American public."

• Final Glance: Telecom companies Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 6:02 PM ET

  AT&T Inc. rose$. 41 or 1.1 percent, to $36.17. Sprint Nextel rose$. 10 or 1.4 percent, to $7.32. Verizon Communications Inc. rose$. 84 or 1.7 percent, to $51.55.

• Midday Glance: Telecom companies Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 1:17 PM ET

  AT&T Inc. rose$. 50 or 1.4 percent, to $36.26. Sprint Nextel rose$. 11 or 1.5 percent, to $7.33. Verizon Communications Inc. rose$. 79 or 1.6 percent, to $51.50.

• Early Glance: Telecom companies Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 10:22 AM ET

  AT&T Inc. rose$. 29 or. 8 percent, to $36.05. Sprint Nextel fell$. 04 or. 6 percent, to $7.18. Verizon Communications Inc. rose$. 23 or. 5 percent, to $50.94.

• Obama pick for top U.S. telecom regulator to face Senate panel Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 4:59 AM ET

  WASHINGTON, June 18- President Barack Obama's choice for chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is expected to face questions about his past work within the telecommunications industry at a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday.

• Final Glance: Telecom companies Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 6:05 PM ET

  AT&T Inc. fell$. 15 or. 4 percent, to $35.76. Sprint Nextel fell$. 10 or 1.4 percent, to $7.22. Verizon Communications Inc. fell$. 36 or. 7 percent, to $50.71.

• Midday Glance: Telecom companies Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 1:30 PM ET

  AT&T Inc. rose$. 08 or. 2 percent, to $35.99. Sprint Nextel fell$. 06 or. 8 percent, to $7.26. Verizon Communications Inc. fell$. 10 or. 2 percent, to $50.97.

• Telecoms merger buzz boosts European shares Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 11:34 AM ET

  LONDON, June 17- European shares recovered on Monday as talk of takeover activity in the telecoms sector helped stock markets claw back losses suffered in the previous week. The STOXX Europe 600 Telecoms Index was the best-performing sector, rising 1.6 percent after speculation that AT&T was interested in Spain's Telefonica, which was denied by Telefonica.

• Early Glance: Telecom companies Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 10:30 AM ET

  AT&T Inc. rose$. 11 or. 3 percent, to $36.02. Sprint Nextel fell$. 05 or. 7 percent, to $7.27. Verizon Communications Inc. rose$. 37 or. 7 percent, to $51.44.

• European shares gain on merger speculation Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 7:59 AM ET

  The European telecoms index, up 2.2 percent, topped the gainers' list, helped by a 2.9 percent rise in Telefonica after a newspaper report that the Spanish government had blocked a 70 billion euro tender offer from U.S. company AT&T.

• European shares advance, M&A talk boosts telecoms Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 4:54 AM ET

  *Telecoms up, Telefonica rises on M&A talk. The telecoms sector rose 1.6 percent, helped by a 2.7 percent rise in Spanish telecoms company Telefonica after a report in newspaper El Mundo that the government had blocked a 70 billion euro tender offer from AT&T for the company.

• European shares led higher by telecoms on M&A talk Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 3:29 AM ET

  The sector rose 1.6 percent, helped by a 2.2 percent rise in shares of Spanish telecoms company Telefonica after a report in newspaper El Mundo that the government had blocked a 70 billion euro tender offer from AT&T for the company.

• Telefonica denies report of $93 bln offer from AT&T Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 2:22 AM ET

  MADRID, June 17- Telefonica said on Monday it had not received any indication of interest from AT&T, following a Spanish newspaper report that the government had halted a 70 billion-euro offer from the U.S. company.

• Final Glance: Telecom companies Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 6:03 PM ET

  AT&T Inc. fell$. 39 or 1.1 percent, to $35.91. Sprint Nextel unchanged at $7.32. Verizon Communications Inc. rose$. 43 or. 8 percent, to $51.07.

• Midday Glance: Telecom companies Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 1:28 PM ET

  AT&T Inc. fell$. 26 or. 7 percent, to $36.04. Sprint Nextel rose$. 01 or. 1 percent, to $7.33. Verizon Communications Inc. rose$. 43 or. 8 percent, to $51.07.

• Most active New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 1:28 PM ET

  NEW YORK-- A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.:. AT&T Inc. fell. 7 percent to $36.04 with 10,958,300 shares traded. Bank of America Corp. fell. 9 percent to $13.09 with 45,613,500 shares traded.

• Early Glance: Telecom companies Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 10:38 AM ET

  AT&T Inc. fell$. 02 or. 1 percent, to $36.28. Sprint Nextel rose$. 01 or. 2 percent, to $7.34. Verizon Communications Inc. rose$. 18 or. 4 percent, to $50.82.