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75% of CFOs Embrace Double Digit Spending Increases
CFOs want to spend more, but access to capital is the challenge, per the CFO Alliance sentiment report.
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Adam Zaki
| January 26, 2023
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M&A
AT&T, Discovery Confirm $43B Media Merger
The new entity would house nearly 200,000 hours of programming and more than 100 brands spanning cinema, streaming, publishing, music, news, and sports.
By
Vincent Ryan
| May 17, 2021
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Risk Management
Reg FD: Preventing Infractions
The AT&T case is a good reminder that there are risks associated with selective disclosure of material information.
By
Moira Conlon
| April 26, 2021
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Financial Performance
AT&T Takes $15B Writedown on Ailing DirecTV
The writedown of the premium TV business reflects "years of cord-cutting as viewers move to cheaper online streaming services."
By
Matthew Heller
| January 27, 2021
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Technology
Sony to Buy AT&T’s Anime Streaming Business Crunchyroll
The deal for the streaming business comes as COVID-19 has upended the movie-theater business.
By
Vincent Ryan
| December 10, 2020
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People
CFOs On the Move: Week Ending November 20
AT&T, Lululemon, Cox Media Group, Washington Football Team, DXC Technology, Sysco, Molina Healthcare, New York Public Radio, LongRange Capital
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Lauren Muskett
| November 20, 2020
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Strategy
WarnerMedia Plans More Layoffs as Virus Bites
“Like the rest of the entertainment industry, we have not been immune to the significant impact of the pandemic."
By
Matthew Heller
| October 9, 2020
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Financial Performance
AT&T Misses Q1 Estimates Amid Pay TV Woes
“AT&T’s Q1 TV subscriber numbers indicate how quickly the pay TV market is imploding."
By
Matthew Heller
| April 22, 2020
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Technology
AT&T Fined $60 Million in Data ‘Throttling’ Case
An FTC commissioner says AT&T's unlimited data plan for smartphone customers was a "bait-and-switch scam."
By
Matthew Heller
| November 6, 2019
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Strategy
AT&T’s Three-Year Strategic Plan Appeases Activist Investor
Amid pressure from Elliott Management, the telecom and media giant announced a plan to cut costs and pay down debt.
By
Lauren Muskett
| October 28, 2019
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M&A
Elliott Management Discloses $3B Stake in AT&T
The activist investor believes AT&T is deeply undervalued, citing its "irreplaceable assets, enormous earnings power and an ability to win in key markets."
By
Matthew Heller
| September 9, 2019
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Risk & Compliance
Sprint Sues AT&T Over 5G Branding
The move comes as rivals look to roll out new technology.
By
Lauren Muskett
| February 8, 2019
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M&A
The Key to M&A Success: Brutal Honesty
When M&A deals are booming, it's important for CFOs to remember that volume fuels mistakes as well as success.
By
Tim Barefield
| October 15, 2018
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Regulation
U.S. Appeals Loss in AT&T-Time Warner Trial
The appeal, if successful, would unravel AT&T's takeover of Time Warner but legal experts see it as a long shot.
By
Matthew Heller
| July 13, 2018
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Mergers & Acquisitions
AT&T to Buy Adtech Firm AppNexus
The acquisiton is seen as part of a push to compete with Google and Facebook in online advertising.
By
William Sprouse
| June 25, 2018
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The Cloud
Brookfield to Buy AT&T Data Centers
AT&T said it will use revenue from the data-center sale to pay down its substantial debt load.
By
William Sprouse
| June 21, 2018
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