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Globalstar, Inc. Common Stock (GSAT)

Q3 202617 Jun – 16 Aug 2026

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Amazon Deal and Satellite Launches Drive Globalstar Higher

Amazon's $11B Acquisition of Globalstar Amazon agreed to buy Globalstar for $11 billion, giving Globalstar a deep-pocketed owner and merging its spectrum into Amazon's planned 5,105-satellite network. This is the biggest force behind the stock, as it secures Globalstar's future and validates its technology.
The Amazon acquisition is the single most important event driving GSAT's price, providing a clear exit and strategic backing.
Merger Progress and Q2 Revenue Globalstar reported Q2 revenue of $64.8 million and said the U.S. antitrust waiting period for the Amazon merger expired in July. The deal is expected to close in 2027, keeping investor confidence high despite a quarterly net loss.
This shows concrete progress toward closing the Amazon deal, which is the main catalyst for GSAT's price.
First Replacement Satellites Successfully Launched Eight new Globalstar satellites built by MDA Space and Rocket Lab launched on August 15 and are now operating. These replenish Globalstar's aging network, supporting direct-to-device and IoT services, and show the company is investing in its future.
The launch directly supports Globalstar's operational capacity and reinforces the value of its constellation to Amazon.
HIBLEO-4 Mission and Third-Generation Constellation Globalstar is advancing its HIBLEO-4 replenishment mission and developing a third-generation C-3 network of over 50 satellites. This expands capacity for direct-to-device, IoT, and government applications, positioning Globalstar for long-term growth.
This highlights Globalstar's ongoing technological roadmap, which underpins its strategic value and future revenue potential.

July 202617 Jun – 16 Aug 2026

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Amazon Deal and Satellite Launches Drive Globalstar Higher

Amazon's $11B Acquisition of Globalstar Amazon agreed to buy Globalstar for $11 billion, giving Globalstar a deep-pocketed owner and merging its spectrum into Amazon's planned 5,105-satellite network. This is the biggest force behind the stock, as it secures Globalstar's future and validates its technology.
The Amazon acquisition is the single most important event driving GSAT's price, providing a clear exit and strategic backing.
Merger Progress and Q2 Revenue Globalstar reported Q2 revenue of $64.8 million and said the U.S. antitrust waiting period for the Amazon merger expired in July. The deal is expected to close in 2027, keeping investor confidence high despite a quarterly net loss.
This shows concrete progress toward closing the Amazon deal, which is the main catalyst for GSAT's price.
First Replacement Satellites Successfully Launched Eight new Globalstar satellites built by MDA Space and Rocket Lab launched on August 15 and are now operating. These replenish Globalstar's aging network, supporting direct-to-device and IoT services, and show the company is investing in its future.
The launch directly supports Globalstar's operational capacity and reinforces the value of its constellation to Amazon.
HIBLEO-4 Mission and Third-Generation Constellation Globalstar is advancing its HIBLEO-4 replenishment mission and developing a third-generation C-3 network of over 50 satellites. This expands capacity for direct-to-device, IoT, and government applications, positioning Globalstar for long-term growth.
This highlights Globalstar's ongoing technological roadmap, which underpins its strategic value and future revenue potential.

Latest17 Jun – 16 Aug 2026

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Amazon Deal and Satellite Launches Drive Globalstar Higher

Amazon's $11B Acquisition of Globalstar Amazon agreed to buy Globalstar for $11 billion, giving Globalstar a deep-pocketed owner and merging its spectrum into Amazon's planned 5,105-satellite network. This is the biggest force behind the stock, as it secures Globalstar's future and validates its technology.
The Amazon acquisition is the single most important event driving GSAT's price, providing a clear exit and strategic backing.
Merger Progress and Q2 Revenue Globalstar reported Q2 revenue of $64.8 million and said the U.S. antitrust waiting period for the Amazon merger expired in July. The deal is expected to close in 2027, keeping investor confidence high despite a quarterly net loss.
This shows concrete progress toward closing the Amazon deal, which is the main catalyst for GSAT's price.
First Replacement Satellites Successfully Launched Eight new Globalstar satellites built by MDA Space and Rocket Lab launched on August 15 and are now operating. These replenish Globalstar's aging network, supporting direct-to-device and IoT services, and show the company is investing in its future.
The launch directly supports Globalstar's operational capacity and reinforces the value of its constellation to Amazon.
HIBLEO-4 Mission and Third-Generation Constellation Globalstar is advancing its HIBLEO-4 replenishment mission and developing a third-generation C-3 network of over 50 satellites. This expands capacity for direct-to-device, IoT, and government applications, positioning Globalstar for long-term growth.
This highlights Globalstar's ongoing technological roadmap, which underpins its strategic value and future revenue potential.

Rogers Communications Inc (RCI)

Q3 202622 Jul – 1 Oct 2026

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Rogers buys full MLSE control, sports-media push drives the story

Rogers completes C$4.35B MLSE buyout, forms Rogers Sports Rogers finished buying the last 25% of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for C$4.35 billion, giving it 100% of the Leafs, Raptors and more. It is folding these teams plus the Blue Jays into one new unit, Rogers Sports. Owning the whole thing lets Rogers later sell a minority slice to pay down debt.
This is the period's biggest event and the core of the bull case for RCI.
Strong Q2: cash flow up, spending down, less discounting Rogers' second-quarter results showed revenue up 8%, free cash flow of C$1 billion, and capital spending down 16% to its lowest share of sales since 2008. Wireless added 40,000 net subscribers even as average revenue per user slipped 2%, and management said it is pulling back from heavy discounting.
It shows the underlying business generating more cash while spending less, which supports the stock.
Sports and media deals expand reach and revenue Rogers signed a 12-year French-language NHL sublicensing deal with Quebecor, putting up to 350 games a season on TVA Sports, and extended its Rogers Place/Oilers partnership through 2036. These deals widen distribution of Rogers' sports content and deepen its brand ties to hockey fans.
They show Rogers monetizing its costly NHL rights and sports assets, a key growth lever.
New C$1.6B debt raises cash but adds leverage Rogers priced C$1.6 billion of long-dated subordinated notes, split between U.S. and Canadian dollars. The money gives Rogers flexibility, but it adds debt on top of the C$4.35 billion MLSE purchase, so the balance sheet stays a real concern for investors.
It is the main counterweight: funding the sports bet increases Rogers' debt load.

August 202622 Jul – 1 Oct 2026

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Rogers buys full MLSE control, sports-media push drives the story

Rogers completes C$4.35B MLSE buyout, forms Rogers Sports Rogers finished buying the last 25% of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for C$4.35 billion, giving it 100% of the Leafs, Raptors and more. It is folding these teams plus the Blue Jays into one new unit, Rogers Sports. Owning the whole thing lets Rogers later sell a minority slice to pay down debt.
This is the period's biggest event and the core of the bull case for RCI.
Strong Q2: cash flow up, spending down, less discounting Rogers' second-quarter results showed revenue up 8%, free cash flow of C$1 billion, and capital spending down 16% to its lowest share of sales since 2008. Wireless added 40,000 net subscribers even as average revenue per user slipped 2%, and management said it is pulling back from heavy discounting.
It shows the underlying business generating more cash while spending less, which supports the stock.
Sports and media deals expand reach and revenue Rogers signed a 12-year French-language NHL sublicensing deal with Quebecor, putting up to 350 games a season on TVA Sports, and extended its Rogers Place/Oilers partnership through 2036. These deals widen distribution of Rogers' sports content and deepen its brand ties to hockey fans.
They show Rogers monetizing its costly NHL rights and sports assets, a key growth lever.
New C$1.6B debt raises cash but adds leverage Rogers priced C$1.6 billion of long-dated subordinated notes, split between U.S. and Canadian dollars. The money gives Rogers flexibility, but it adds debt on top of the C$4.35 billion MLSE purchase, so the balance sheet stays a real concern for investors.
It is the main counterweight: funding the sports bet increases Rogers' debt load.

Latest22 Jul – 1 Oct 2026

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Rogers buys full MLSE control, sports-media push drives the story

Rogers completes C$4.35B MLSE buyout, forms Rogers Sports Rogers finished buying the last 25% of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for C$4.35 billion, giving it 100% of the Leafs, Raptors and more. It is folding these teams plus the Blue Jays into one new unit, Rogers Sports. Owning the whole thing lets Rogers later sell a minority slice to pay down debt.
This is the period's biggest event and the core of the bull case for RCI.
Strong Q2: cash flow up, spending down, less discounting Rogers' second-quarter results showed revenue up 8%, free cash flow of C$1 billion, and capital spending down 16% to its lowest share of sales since 2008. Wireless added 40,000 net subscribers even as average revenue per user slipped 2%, and management said it is pulling back from heavy discounting.
It shows the underlying business generating more cash while spending less, which supports the stock.
Sports and media deals expand reach and revenue Rogers signed a 12-year French-language NHL sublicensing deal with Quebecor, putting up to 350 games a season on TVA Sports, and extended its Rogers Place/Oilers partnership through 2036. These deals widen distribution of Rogers' sports content and deepen its brand ties to hockey fans.
They show Rogers monetizing its costly NHL rights and sports assets, a key growth lever.
New C$1.6B debt raises cash but adds leverage Rogers priced C$1.6 billion of long-dated subordinated notes, split between U.S. and Canadian dollars. The money gives Rogers flexibility, but it adds debt on top of the C$4.35 billion MLSE purchase, so the balance sheet stays a real concern for investors.
It is the main counterweight: funding the sports bet increases Rogers' debt load.