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Altice Seen Acquiring Verizon’s Local FiOS Business

French telecom firm Altice could buy Verizon Communications’ (VZ) local, residential wireline business, including its FiOS TV and Internet business, speculates Citigroup in a research report. Altice recently acquired a 70% stake in Suddenlink Communications, the No. 7 U.S. cable TV firm, for $7.9 billion. Altice has touted plans to expand further in the U.S. and reportedly approached Time Warner Cable (TWC) about a deal. But Charter Communications

Zebra Technologies Making Hay With Motorola Purchase

A zebra can’t change its stripes, but Zebra Technologies does. The company has evolved from a maker of bar code printers and readers to a broad-based provider of technologies for tracking assets. Zebra Technologies (ZBRA) sits at the nexus of three major trends in technology: mobility, cloud computing and the Internet of Things. It provides a host of hardware and software for tracking an organization’s assets, people and transactions using bar

G-III Sketches Attractive Base; Stock Up After Hours

Apparel is back. You probably didn’t think it went away, and in a literal sense it didn’t. However, the 11-month port standoff on the West Coast was a problem for the Apparel-Clothing Manufacturing industry group. “More than half of the clothes and shoes sold in the U.S. come through the West Coast ports,” the American Apparel & Footwear Association noted May 22 in a news release after a union vote formally ended the standoff, adding, “Open and