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AT&T and Verizon may prefer Android, but Apple wins either way.
High-yielding telecom companies get high marks from these guru strategies.
These high-yield plays would be a welcome addition to any portfolio.

Nokia's Bad Week Gets Worse Real Money Pro($)

Its tech trouble and earnings preannouncement tell us that it's falling further behind.
The stock is cheap, but the company's prospects are bleak, and its competition is brutal.
The consumption of data is about to skyrocket and Verizon is going to get paid.

An Intriguing Change of Heart Real Money Pro($)

This wireless play will demand some patience, but take heed of this telling insiders’ reversal.

Profit From the Push to 4G LTE Real Money Pro($)

Verizon Wireless is betting heavily on this high-speed standard -- here's how you can take advantage of this trend.
Verizon and AT&T will continue to grow as data usage increases, and they will pay a hefty dividend along the way.
Price points come under pressure simultaneously with increases in marketing and subsidy spending.

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| May 16, 2012
| 4:04 PM EDT
U.S. stocks again gave up early gains and finished Wednesday lower....
| May 16, 2012
| 2:58 PM EDT
Stocks are hovering around flat, but the credit market is trading very poorly. Bid-wanteds in cash are rolling in, especially in the go-go financial names....

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