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Walmart, AT&T Team To Provide Internet Access To Underserved
Walmart, AT&T Team To Provide Internet Access To Underserved
May 26, 2021  |  Walmart

Walmart is working with AT&T to help with access to internet, a company press release says. The offers are available through the Emergency Broadband Benefit...

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AT&T’s WarnerMedia Merging With Discovery In $43 Billion Mega Deal
AT&T’s WarnerMedia Merging With Discovery In $43 Billion Mega Deal
May 17, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

AT&T is planning to spin off WarnerMedia in a $43 billion merger deal with competitor Discovery in a move that will create a TV, film...

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AT&T’s Media Group, Discovery In Merger Talks, Report Says
AT&T’s Media Group, Discovery In Merger Talks, Report Says
May 16, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

AT&T might spin off its media business to merge it with Discovery, according to Bloomberg. This would be “surprising” for the company, Bloomberg noted, given...

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PPP Loan Distribution, Cryptocurrency, Online Ordering Top This Week’s News
PPP Loan Distribution, Cryptocurrency, Online Ordering Top This Week’s News
May 14, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, we saw a report that the Justice Department is conducting a civil probe into whether some FinTechs distributing Payroll Protection Program...

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AT&T 5G Isn’t About Thinking Outside The Box — It’s About Breaking And Rebuilding The Box
AT&T 5G Isn’t About Thinking Outside The Box — It’s About Breaking And Rebuilding The...
May 11, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

The only thing harder than building new tools is knowing exactly what to do with them once they’re actually built. The development of 5G presents...

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Verizon, AT&T Announce Earnings Amid 5G Battle
Verizon, AT&T Announce Earnings Amid 5G Battle
April 22, 2021  |  Earnings

Both AT&T and Verizon released Q1 earnings this week, and even though both reported financial success, the earnings calls highlighted a difference between the two...

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ISPs Reinstate Data Caps For US Employees Working From Home
ISPs Reinstate Data Caps For US Employees Working From Home
October 25, 2020  |  Data

The mass increases of people working and learning from home during the pandemic have resulted in changes in habit for internet use, but also new...

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AT&T Offers iPhone 12 For Free When Paired With Unlimited 5G Plan
AT&T Offers iPhone 12 For Free When Paired With Unlimited 5G Plan
October 20, 2020  |  Mobile

AT&T is offering new and existing customers a free Apple iPhone 12 — with a trade-in and the selection of an unlimited 5G network plan....

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AT&T: Economic Pressures Could Curb Consumer Enthusiasm For iPhone 5G
AT&T: Economic Pressures Could Curb Consumer Enthusiasm For iPhone 5G
September 21, 2020  |  Mobile

AT&T is warning against too much optimism over the rollout of new Apple 5G iPhone technology supposedly slated for October, CNBC reported. AT&T Communications CEO...

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