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Verizon Sheds $15B in Assets, Eyes Next Spectrum Auction
2015-02-07 03:46:33| IT Services - Topix.net
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Senators call for investigation into Verizon phone 'supercookies' that tracked customers
2015-02-06 23:59:03| Telecom - Topix.net
Democratic senators on Friday called on federal regulators to investigate Verizon Wireless, the country's biggest mobile provider, for secretly inserting unique tracking codes into the Web traffic of its some 100 million customers. Data privacy experts have accused Verizon of violating consumers' privacy by using "supercookies," an identifying string of letters and numbers attached to each site visited on a person's mobile device.
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Senators call for investigation into Verizon 'supercookies'
2015-02-06 23:27:03| IT Services - Topix.net
Democratic senators on Friday called on federal regulators to investigate Verizon Wireless, the country's biggest mobile provider, for secretly inserting unique tracking codes into the Web traffic of its some 100 million customers. Data privacy experts have accused Verizon of violating consumers' privacy by using "supercookies," an identifying string of letters and numbers attached to each site visited on a person's mobile device.
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Verizon confirms wireline, tower sales for USD 15 bln
2015-02-06 08:37:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Verizon Communications has confirmed plans to sell part of its wireline assets to Frontier Communications for USD 10.54 billion. Frontier will acquire the local wireline operations serving customers in California, Florida and Texas for USD 9.9 billion in cash and USD 600 million in assumed debt. In addition, Verizon has agreed to lease the rights to over 11,300 of its wireless towers to American Tower Corporation, which will also purchase approximately 165 Verizon towers, for a total upfront payment of USD 5 billion. Part of the proceeds of the sales will be returned to shareholders in the form of a USD 5 billion accelerated share-repurchase programme.
Verizon unloads landline service in $15B deal
2015-02-06 05:48:39| IT Services - Topix.net
Verizon plans to double down on its service in the Northeast after selling off landline operations in California, Texas and Florida in a $15 billion deal, the company said Thursday.
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