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Verizon Reports Double-Digit Earnings Growth, Strong Operating Cash Flows, Sales Gains in All Key Areas in 2Q

2008-07-30 17:24:27 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
Network Investments Delivering Growth: Wireless Again Tops Industry, and FiOS Penetration and Sales of Strategic Business Services Continue to Advance NEW YORK 2Q 2008 HIGHLIGHTS Consolidated Results 66 cents in diluted EPS and 67 cents in adjusted EPS (non-GAAP), compared with 2Q 2007 diluted EPS of 58 cents both on a reported and adjusted...
 
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Verizon Reports Continued Growth in 3Q

2008-10-29 21:31:20 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
Strong Sales of Verizon Wireless Services, FiOS Internet and TV, and Strategic Business Services; Continued Solid Revenue and Cash Flow Growth NEW YORK, NY 3Q 2008 HIGHLIGHTS Consolidated Results 59 cents in diluted EPS and 66 cents in adjusted EPS (non-GAAP), compared with 3Q 2007 diluted EPS of 44 cents reported and 63 cents adjusted 24.8...
 
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Verizon buys Alltel to become largest US Carrier

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2008-06-05 09:35:00 by NzoMatrix in thegadgetsite
Verizon's acquisition of Alltel means they overtake At&t as the largest US carrier with around 80 million customers to At&t 71 million. It will pay around $6 billion for Alltel, adding 13 million customers in 34 states to the Verizon subscriber ranks FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2008 VERIZON WIRELESS TO ACQUIRE ALLTEL; WILL EXPAND NATIONS...
 
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Official: Verizon Wireless Absorbing Alltel to Become Largest US Carrier [Cellphones]

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2008-06-05 09:55:36 by Wilson Rothman in Gizmodo
We mentioned it yesterday, but now Verizon Wireless is kissing and telling: It will pay around $6 billion for Alltel, adding 13 million customers in 34 states to the Verizon subscriber ranks. That should put Verizon's total at 80 millionhigh above AT&T's last-reported 71 million customers. Though Alltel and Verizon share the same phone...
 
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Verizon's Open-Door Policy: What It Actually Means [Verizon]

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2008-03-20 09:00:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
Verizon Wireless just pulled back the curtain on its Open Development "Any App, Any Device" initiative, but the conference itself was developer oriented and heavy on the jargon. Here we boil it down to what really matters Can I port a phone from Sprint Will I finally get to download third-party apps What new powers do developers have Why the...
 
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Verizon Wireless To Acquire Alltel; Will Expand Nations Most Reliable Wireless Network

2008-06-06 16:41:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., and LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Verizon Wireless has entered into an agreement with Alltel Corporation and Atlantis Holdings LLC, an affiliate of private investment firm TPG Capital and GS Capital Partners, to acquire Alltel Corporation in a cash merger. Verizon Wireless is a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and...
 
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Breaking: Verizon Wireless to acquire Alltel for $28.1 billion

2008-06-05 13:54:44 by Peter Ha in CrunchGear
 
The rumors floating around yesterday are true. Verizon Wireless has just announced that they will be acquiring Alltel for $28.1 billion. The acquisition should be completed by years end. Full release after the jump FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2008 VERIZON WIRELESS TO ACQUIRE ALLTEL; WILL EXPAND NATIONS MOST RELIABLE WIRELESS NETWORK Verizon...
 
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Verizon Wireless Completes Purchase Of Rural Cellular

2008-08-08 12:07:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
Acquisition Will Expand Nations Most Reliable Wireless Network to Many Rural Markets BASKING RIDGE, NJ Verizon Wireless , a joint venture of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and Vodafone (NYSE and LSE: VOD), announced today it has completed its purchase of Rural Cellular Corporation, doing business as Unicel, for $2.66 billion in cash and...
 
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Tellabs Harnesses The Power Of Verizon Wired And Wireless Solutions To Conduct Global Business

2008-10-25 10:17:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
Agreements Provide Global Networking Services and PDAs BASKING RIDGE, NJ Tellabs, a leading provider of solutions that enable advanced video, data and voice services, signed two new agreements for wired and wireless network services from Verizon. The services will enable Tellabs to better connect with its extended network of customers, partners...
 
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