Canadian shares advanced on Thursday as a proposed acquisition by wireless carrier Telus Corp. (TSE:T) overpowered weak U.S. economic data. The benchmark Standard & Poor's/TSX Composite Index (TSE:OSPTX) gained 0.6 percent to 12,547.70 at ...

Shawn Hall, spokesman with Telus, says the switch comes because international texting costs the company more. "This helps us avoid the risk of having to increase domestic rates to subsidize international texting, which is more expensive for us to ...

These stocks are Rogers Communications Inc. (USA) (NYSE:RCI), Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri A.S. (ADR) (NYSE:TKC), VimpelCom Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:VIP), TELUS Corporation (USA) (NYSE:TU), and Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (ADR) (NYSE:MBT). All of these ...

Today I'll be looking into Shaw Communications Inc (USA) (NYSE:SJR) and seeing how its future expected dividend growth compares to some of its competitors, namely TELUS Corporation (USA) (NYSE:TU), Rogers Communications Inc. (USA) (NYSE:RCI) ...

Toronto's main market rose modestly higher on Thursday, as a boost in telecom shares offset negativity from a number of U.S. economic reports that suggested sluggish growth. Telecommunications shares advanced 0.3 percent. In corporate news, Telus Corp ...

The entire purchase price will be used to satisfy Mobilicity's secured and unsecured debt, the Vancouver, British Colombia-based company said in a statement on Thursday. The acquisition also needs the approval of Canadian regulators and ... An ...

BlackBerry also said Tuesday that Canadian carriers will begin selling the Q10 on May 1. Rogers Communications Inc., BCE Inc. and Telus Corp., the country's largest carriers, plan to offer the phone for $199 (US$194) on a three-year contract. The Q10 ...

The company has seen steady earnings for the last eight quarters, and for the last four, net income has increased year-over-year by an average of 15.4%.

Strong wireless sales drove profit higher for Telus (TSE: T) in the first quarter, part of which the company will pass on to investors in the form of a bigger dividend.

Telus Corp. (TSE:T), Canada's third-largest wireless carrier, added 1.6% after raising its quarterly dividend and reporting an increase in first-quarter profits from a year ago, helped by higher revenue.