American Tower News

When Michael Hayden walked onto a tower site near Camden, N.J., in January at the request of American Tower Corp., he was performing a routine RF compliance services inspection.

This week's news from the Supreme Court of India that all 122 operating licenses which the Ministry of Communication had issued since 2008 were revoked, has effectively caused immediate consolidation in the Indian cellular market.

Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BBB-' rating to American Tower Corporation's new $1 billion, five-year senior unsecured credit facility.

American Tower Corporation announced today that it has entered into a loan agreement in connection with its new $1.0 billion unsecured revolving credit facility.

After listening to the AT&T and Crown Castle conference calls today, I have the following observations.

MasterCard A grabbed the number one slot in Bloomberg Businessweek's annual ranking of the 50 top-performing S&P 500 companies, with Priceline.com , American Tower , Dollar Tree A and Union Pacific A filling out the top five.

American Tower : "I like that stock so much. I've always been behind it... that is just one smoking good company." American Express : "If you want to go with travel, I'd go with AXP... it was a really good quarter.

I think it is a very inaccurate measure to use. The reason is that a very large portion of AMT's expenses are non-cash. Specifically Stock Based Compensation Expense , Depreciation and Amortization , and foreign currency translations .