An explosion occurred at one of Orange’s technical sites in Paris on Thursday, injuring three workers, two critically, and disrupting communication services for 80,000 users, the district mayor said.The incident took place around 10 a.m. (0800 GMT) [on Oct. 9] in the basement of a building on Avenue de Saxe in the French capital, where an explosion followed by a fire injured three workers from the telecom operator, 7th district mayor Rachida Dati said. Two of the injured were in critical condition and one i ...

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AST SpaceMobile rose 15% in premarket trading on Wednesday on news of a major deal. The satellite manufacturing company is joining forces with telecom leader Verizon. The move: AST SpaceMobile stock surged as much as 19% on Wednesday, extending a week of strong upward momentum. The satellite design and manufacturing company is up more than 300% in 2025. Why: On Wednesday, AST SpaceMobile announced an agreement with Verizon to provide cell service to consumers from space. Starting next year, the compa ...

October 8 was an interesting day for shareholders of both AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS ) and Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ ). While shares of the latter were virtually flat, shares of the former rose over 9%. This cameHe runs Crude Value Insights , a value-oriented newsletter aimed at analyzing the cash flows and assessing the value of companies in the oil and gas space. His primary focus is on finding businesses that are trading at a significant discount to their intrinsic value by employing a combinat ...

A federal judge dismissed a pension risk transfer case against AT&T but found that the plaintiffs did have standing to sue.In Piercy et al v. AT&T Inc. et al, U.S. District Judge Nathaniel Gorton, presiding in U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, accepted a magistrate judge’s opinion from last month that found the plaintiffs did have standing to sue, but encouraged the court to dismiss the case on other grounds.Though the case was dismissed, the plaintiffs have filed a motion to amend thei ...

Published October 08, 2025 10:48 AM EDT A Verizon partnership with space-based cellphone service provider AST SpaceMobile will bring direct-to-customer broadband service across the continental U.S. Michael Siluk / Universal Images Group via Getty Images Key Takeaways Shares of AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) blasted off, trading at an all-time high after the provider of space-based cellphone service announced it had struck a deal with Verizon Communications (VZ) to offer direct-to-customer broadband service across t ...

On 10/10/25, AT&T, Verizon Communications and Brady will all trade ex-dividend for their respective upcoming dividends. AT&T will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.2775 on 11/3/25, Verizon Communications will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.69 on 11/3/25, and Brady will pay its quarterly dividend of $0.245 on 10/31/25. 10 Stocks Where Yields Got More Juicy »As a percentage of T’s recent stock price of $26.16, this dividend works out to approximately 1.06%, so look for shares of AT&T to trade 1.06% lower — a ...

Michael Siluk / Universal Images Group via Getty Images A Verizon partnership with space-based cellphone service provider AST SpaceMobile will bring direct-to-customer broadband service across the continental U.S. Key Takeaways AST SpaceMobile and Verizon Communications will partner to provide space-based cellphone service in the continental U.S. The service will be available to Verizon customers in 2026. Shares of AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) blasted off, trading at an all-time high after the provider of ...

About this content About Emily Jarvie Emily began her career as a political journalist for Australian Community Media in Hobart, Tasmania. After she relocated to Toronto, Canada, she reported on business, legal, and scientific developments in the emerging psychedelics sector before joining Proactive in 2022. She brings a strong journalism background with her work featured in newspapers, magazines, and digital publications across Australia, Europe, and North America, including The Examiner, The Advocate, ...

Shares of AST SpaceMobile surged 12% to $83.43 in premarket trading on Wednesday after the company announced a partnership with Verizon Communications to offer space-based broadband connectivity to th... ...