AT&T exceeded expectations in the third quarter by adding 403,000 wireless phone subscribers, driven by the popularity of its premium unlimited plans offering perks like increased hotspot data. Despite missing revenue estimates due to lower phone upgrade volumes, the company’s postpaid phone churn remained low at 0.78%, supported by consistent promotions. Operating expenses rose 14% primarily due to a non-cash goodwill impairment charge, with the fiber business falling short of expectations due to a work stoppage impacting installations.
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No recent Xi-Trump call, says China despite US president’s claims – US politics live
China's foreign ministry spokesperson stated that there are no ongoing consultations or negotiations with the US regarding tariff issues. President Donald Trump expressed his belief that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is willing to "give up" Crimea, despite Zelenskyy's previous claims about the annexed territory. This remark came after Trump's meeting with Zelenskyy at the Vatican, where he responded affirmatively to a question about Zelenskyy’s readiness to concede the Black Sea peninsula, which has been under...
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