On Monday, Shares of AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), lost -0.31% to $34.90.
Emergency call dispatchers across Kansas will soon have faster and more reliable access to vital 9-1-1 caller information thanks to a contract with AT&T.
The Kansas 9-1-1 Coordinating Council has awarded a contract to AT&T to provide a “Next Generation 9-1-1” emergency communications system across the state. Next Generation 9-1-1 is an Internet Protocol (IP)-based system. It is designed to provide access to emergency services from virtually all connected communications sources. It also provides multimedia data capabilities for 9-1-1 call centers, often referred to as Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), and other emergency service organizations.
AT&T will use cloud, wireless and wireline technology to improve 9-1-1 services. The new system will also comprise Airbus DS Communications’ easy-to-use and highly flexible VESTA® 9-1-1 call processing solution.
AT&T Inc. provides telecommunications services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Wireless and Wireline. The Wireless segment offers data and voice services, counting local, long-distance, and network access services, in addition to roaming services to youth, family, professionals, small businesses, government, and business customers.
Shares of NRG Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NRG), declined -3.01% to $21.57, during its last trading session, hitting its lowest level.
NRG Energy, declared that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend on the Company’s common stock of $0.145 per share, or $0.58 per share on an annualized basis. The dividend is payable on August 17, 2015 to stockholders of record as of August 3, 2015.
NRG Energy, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, operates as a power company. The company provides electricity; system power, distributed generation, solar and wind products, backup generation, storage and distributed solar, demand response, energy efficiency, and on-site energy solutions; carbon administration and specialty services; and various energy services, such as operations, maintenance, technical, development, and asset administration services. It owns and operates about 52,000 MWs of generation.
Finally, Vodafone Group Plc (NASDAQ:VOD), ended its last trade with 0.51% gain, and closed at $37.21.
Tele Columbus AG, Germany’s third-largest cable-television operator, says it is seeking more mergers with domestic competitors after agreeing to buy PrimaCom Holding GmbH for 711 million euros ($775 million), according to Bloomberg.
Tele Columbus is open to more combinations like the one with PrimaCom that will bring together about 2.8 million homes to gain users and expand its network, Chief Executive Officer Ronny Verhelst said Thursday. Bloomberg Reports.
Tele Columbus is seeking to grow as Europe’s cable and telecommunications market consolidates. The company said in January it planned to raise at least 300 million euros to refinance debt as rivals Vodafone Group Plc and Liberty Global Plc expand fixed-line networks. Bloomberg added.
Vodafone Group Plc operates as a telecommunications company worldwide. The company offers voice, messaging, and data services across mobile and fixed networks; fixed broadband and TV services; cloud and hosting, in addition to Internet protocol-virtual private network services; roaming services; and unified communications services.
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