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During Trump's first term, the FCC granted Verizon a partial waiver allowing it to lock phones for 60 days to fight fraud.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) greenlit Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications on Friday — ...
Verizon customers can currently unlock their devices after 60 days, but the carrier is petitioning the FCC to push that up to ...
Verizon tells the FCC that a 60-day unlocking requirement it agreed to as part of a merger and spectrum acquisition is ...
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr approved the telecom merger after Verizon yielded to new demands to curb diversity policies.
The approval agreement also secures Verizon’s commitment to make major upgrades to Frontier's infrastructure that the FCC valued as being worth “billions” of dollars and promises to improve conditions ...
The merger is also expected to speed the transition from copper line networks to high-speed options. New fiber optic service through Verizon will primarily center around the Midwest, although ...
The FCC has announced its approval of the merger between communications giants Verizon and Frontier, after a deal was made last year. Verizon will acquire Frontier Communications for $9.6 billion ...
Shortly after he posted that, the FCC announced the approval of the Verizon-Frontier merger. In March, Carr said he would block M&A deals for companies that promote DEI programs as he helps ...
The telco formed through the merger of Bell Atlantic and GTE also announced second quarter results, boosting profits, but falling below Wall Street expectations. Verizon's deal with NorthPoint ...
The second rule was part of the merger conditions that allowed Verizon to get approval to purchase TracFone back in 2021. Credit: Verizon The reason for this is due, in Verizon's words ...