Communications-services companies fell, but not by as much as the broad market, as traders rotated out of the retail sector in the wake of Walmart's earnings.
Communications-services companies fell, but not by as much as the broad market, as traders rotated out of the retail sector in the wake of Walmart's earnings.
Charter Communications fell after the cable company completed its acquisition of closely held rival Cox, creating the nation's largest internet and video provider by subscriber base.
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(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 20, 2026 17:30 ET (21:30 GMT)
Communications-services companies ticked down as traders weighed the outlook for deals in the sector.
Communications-services companies rallied as traders rotated back into sectors sensitive to inflation and its impact on consumer…
Communications-services companies ticked up as traders rotated out of the technology sector.
Communications-services companies fell as traders rotated into more defensive sectors.
Communications-services companies retreated as traders rotated out of high-risk sectors ahead of inflation data.
Communications-services companies rose as traders rotated into defensive areas less affected by interest rates or economic shifts.
