Articles tagged with: Federal Trade Commission and Verizon Communications

Wireless Carriers Assert They're Attacking Data Theft

Wireless phone companies on Friday insisted that they are doing everything possible to prevent the theft of customers' personal data, and they urged Congress to criminalize behavior now commonly known as pretexting. more

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Verizon Wireless Has Antitrust OK To Buy Leap Assets

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Verizon Wireless received antitrust clearance from the Federal Trade Commission to buy certain spectrum licenses and operating assets from Leap Wireless International Inc. (LEAP) for $102.5 million in cash.  more

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