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AT&T Fiber Deal, Citi Lifts AMD Target to $800

“Here is the latest. Reuters reports AT&T is forming a fiber joint venture with BlackRock's G-I-P and C-P-P Investments.” — Hank Ledger, on air

At a glance

  • First reported by Reuters: “AT&T to form fiber joint venture with BlackRock's GIP, CPP Investments”, with reporting from Benzinga.
  • Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 2:02 PM ET on Market Hours, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman; aired 2 times.
  • Topics: BlackRock, AT&T.
  • BBN covered this story before: AT&T Forms U.S. Fiber Venture With BlackRock, CPP Investments (October 6).

The real story

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  • ReutersAT&T to form fiber joint venture with BlackRock's GIP, CPP Investments
  • BenzingaCitigroup Maintains Buy on Advanced Micro Devices, Raises Price Target to $800

What BBN said about it

  1. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHere is the latest. Reuters reports AT&T is forming a fiber joint venture with BlackRock's G-I-P and C-P-P Investments.

  2. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorBenzinga says Citigroup's Atif Malik kept a Buy on A-M-D and raised the target from five seventy-five to eight hundred dollars.

  3. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThat's not a target, Hank, that's a love letter.

  4. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorEight hundred, Vera. Analysts raise targets the way toddlers raise their hands: loudly, and right before an accident.

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Also on air

The story so far

  1. OpenAI in Talks for $30 Billion Funding Round · Benzinga
  2. OpenAI Said in $30B Round Talks With UAE Funds, BlackRock · Seeking Alpha
  3. AT&T Forms U.S. Fiber Venture With BlackRock, CPP Investments · Seeking Alpha
  4. AT&T Fiber Deal, Citi Lifts AMD Target to $800 (this story)
  5. BlackRock Wealth Report: Bull or Bust? · Bloomberg.com
  6. Irkutsk Lab Death Probed; AT&T Payouts Near; Barr Comeback · The Hill
  7. SpaceX Spectrum Deal Hammers AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile Shares · CNBC
  8. SpaceX Buys 800 MHz Spectrum; Carrier Pressure Builds · MarketWatch

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