Articles tagged with: Verizon Communications
W.Va. consumer advocate, staff oppose phone deal
Some key state regulatory officials are opposing Frontier Communications's plan to buy Verizon's wire line business in West Virginia and 13 other states. more
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Union says Verizon laying off 1,000
The largest union for Verizon Communications workers said the phone company is laying off more than 1,000 employees in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia. more
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Verizon Quarterly Profits Down by 10%
Verizon Communications has reported that its total operating revenues grew 10.2 percent to US$27.3 billion, compared with the third quarter 2008. This includes revenues from Alltel, which Verizon acquired in January 2009. On a pro forma basis, operating revenue growth was 0.6 percent. more
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Earnings Preview: Verizon stock has lagged in 3Q
Verizon Communications is scheduled to report third-quarter results Monday morning. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period. more
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Verizon Pushing Ahead With Integrated Transcoding in its IP Core
USA based Verizon has committed to delivering all of its next-generation network multimedia content over its IP-based core network, facilitating the convergence of wireless and landline services. more
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Navy awards $60M deal to 3 wireless providers
The Navy awarded a bundled $60 million contract to AT&T, Sprint Nextel and Verizon Communications for nationwide cell phone service, the Pentagon said late Monday. more
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Verizon's tax appeal setback turns into $5m gain for Boston
Boston is in line for a $5 million tax windfall, at the expense of telecom provider Verizon Communications. more
Verizon 2Q profit falls, tops view, plans job cuts
Verizon Communications, the nation's largest wireless carrier, said Monday its second-quarter profit fell 21 percent as cost-cutting in its wireline business failed to keep pace with falling revenues. more
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Earnings Preview: Verizon to report 2Q results
Verizon Communications is scheduled to report second-quarter results Monday morning. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period. more
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Court denies benefits for Verizon workers who took buyout
A New Jersey appeals court has ruled against dozens of former Verizon employees who were denied unemployment benefits after accepting a voluntary severance package. more
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