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  • What Will These Communications Stocks Tell Your Portfolio?

    By Chris Hodge - March 13, 2013 | Tickers: CCOI, OIBR, TEO

    Communications are great. We're communicating right now, and hopefully you'll either get a good idea for your next acquisition or advice to stay well away from something toxic. So let's take a look at some communications companies and the stocks that track their popularity.

    Cogent Communications Group (NASDAQ: CCOI) is one of the cornerstones of the Internet. Providing Net access and data transporting as well as data more »

  • 3 Dividend Stocks to Avoid

    By Anh HOANG - December 6, 2012 | Tickers: CCOI, CPNO, UMH

    Income investors love dividend-paying stocks. However, not every dividend is created equal. We should look deeper in each situation to determine whether the dividend is sustainable or not, and whether that stock is a buy or a sell. Certainly, we should avoid potentially unsustainable dividends. Here are the 4 criteria, which could help to raise red flags on dividends in despair: (1) Negative revenue per share growth rate for 10 more »

  • Is Inteliquent an Intelligent Investment?

    By Maxxwell A.R. Chatsko - June 5, 2012 | Tickers: CCOI, IQNT, LVLT

    In today’s society we often take for granted the fact that we have instant access to a phone and the internet. The age of the cell phone has done little to slash demand for ground based communication networks as global demand for internet connectivity increased 528% from 2000 to 2011. Worldwide business growth would cripple communication infrastructure if new cables and lines weren’t built at a similarly impressive more »

  • 5 Stocks Trading On Very High Volume

    By Christopher French - January 24, 2012 | Tickers: CCOI, FCH, SHLD, DIA, TLB

    Fears that nagged market at years end are bearing fruit today. News from Europe is progressing more or less as expected. Losses are building up and growth is slowing. Greece is expected to sign a deal resulting in losses of 70% for its bond holders. Europe still has a long way to go, and so does Asia. China's economy is slowing at an increasing rate. Our own economy is more »

  • Will the Death of Megaupload Boost Streaming Services?

    By Brandy Betz - January 20, 2012 | Tickers: AMZN, CCOI, NFLX

    The U.S. government has shut down Megaupload, a file uploading site so popular that it accounted for 4% of all internet traffic, due to copyright infringement. Similar file storage sites have cause to be nervous today while companies associated with Megaupload are feeling the pinch. Cogent Communications (NASDAQ: CCOI), the internet provider for Megaupload, saw its shares drop up to 23% during the day. But established paid streaming services more »