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Articles tagged with: Verizon and Verizon Communications
European Incumbent Telecom Operators at Risk From Cable Broadband Upgrades
Fitch Ratings says in a report published today, that a number of European incumbent landline telecom operators risk increasing disadvantage given a failure to respond sufficiently to the risk posed by the cable operators' broadband investments and their own resistance to spending on fibre. more
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Recession or Not, Wireless Backhaul Expansion Continues Strongly
Worldwide revenues from backhaul leasing are expected to double over the next 30 months, according to a new study from ABI Research. The growth curve even accelerates after 2012, resulting in a fivefold revenue increase between 2009 and 2014. more
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Verizon Profits Rise as Wireless Growth Starts to Slow
US based verizon Communications has reported a rise in its fourth-quarter profits, although growth in its wireless subscriber base slowed even as landline subscribers continued to shut-down their accounts. The firm recorded a quarterly profit of US$1.2 billion compared to US$1.1 billion a year ago - on sales of US$24.6 billion (compared to US$23.8 billion a year ago). more
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U.S. Telecom and Cable Credit Profiles to Weaken in 2009
Debt ratings agency, Fitch has issued a report where it says it believes that growing event risk associated with economic, competitive and regulatory pressures will weaken the credit profile of most operators within the U.S. telecommunications and cable sector in 2009. Growing unemployment, continuing home foreclosures, the acceleration of cord-cutting, evolution of wireless smart-phone-based data services, and a changing regulatory environment with a new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) make-up and key regulatory programs up for reform represent some of the challenges to the industry in 2009. more
Related Tags: roaming, arpu, rsa, verizon-wireless, alltel, compete, fcc, satellite, 3, level-3, embarq, federal-communications-commission, fitch, centurytel, centennial-communications, churn, true,
Vodafone Open Minded about Verizon Stake - But No Plans for Early Sale
Vodafone's CEO, Vittorio Colao has indicated that the company is open minded about its 45% stake in the USA based verizon Wireless, but that the company feels that retaining the stake would be the best thing at the moment. more
Related Tags: vodafone, verizon-wireless, alltel, vittorio-colao, ivan-seidenberg,
UPDATE: Vodafone Taps Emerging Markets Heads
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group has appointed U.K. chief Nick Read to run its Asia-Pacific & Middle East region business and Morten Lundal to run Central Europe & Africa. more
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UPDATE: Verizon Wireless Offers Plans Without Contracts
(Updates with comment from AT&T in the sixth and seventh paragraphs.) more
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Verizon Wireless Offers Service Plans Without Contracts
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- verizon Wireless on Monday began offering its service without contracts as it continues its push to make its network more open. more
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Verizon Seeks to Strike Down Visual Voicemail Lawsuit
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- verizon Communications and its verizon Wireless unit asked a court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by inventor Judah Klausner over visual voicemail technology. more
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Qwest Reach Agreement With Unions, Avoid Strike
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Qwest Communications International reached a tentative agreement with the unions representing a bulk of its work force early Sunday. more
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