Articles tagged with: New York City and Verizon

FCC Mulls Airwaves Sale by Region for Safety Network

WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The Federal Communications Commission, which is trying to create a national network for use by firefighters and police officers, is considering carving up a valuable block of soon-to-be-unused television airwaves and selling the parts to commercial partners by region.  more

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UPDATE: Verizon 2Q Net Up 12%; Wireless Offsets Weak DSL

(Updates stock quote in sixth paragraph. Adds executive comments and background information in 11th, 15th, 16th and final paragraphs.)  more

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Verizon CFO: OK With Looking at Dividend Increase

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Verizon Communications expects revenue growth in the mid-single digits and double-digit earnings growth for the year, according to President and Chief Operating Officer Denny Strigl.  more

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