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Verizon's Spin-off Offensive January 17, 2007

In telecommunications, bigger is not necessarily better. Or so goes the thinking at Verizon Communications (VZ). The latest sign of Verizon's penchant for slimming ...

Marcial: Are Bulls Hanging Up on Verizon? September 20, 2009

At an investor conference hosted by Goldman Sachs (GS) on Sept. 17, top executives of big telecom outfits expressed mixed sentiments about the economic recovery but ...

Verizon's Fourth Quarter Connects January 28, 2008

In bad economic times, the strong sometimes get stronger. On Jan. 28, Verizon Communications (VZ) joined a select crowd of technology companies reporting solid ...

BW Online | October 6, 2003 | Closing Bell: Verizon Communications October 06, 2003

Verizon Caught in HP Pretexting Web September 15, 2006

Investigators working on behalf of Hewlett-Packard (HPQ ) masqueraded as telecom employees to obtain phone records of Verizon Communications (VZ ) customers, ...

Verizon Wireless, RIM Unleash a Storm October 07, 2008

Until recently, Verizon Wireless was the undisputed leader of the U.S. wireless industry. While AT&T (T) claimed more subscribers, Verizon Wireless came out ahead on ...

Verizon Suffers from Wall Street's Woes July 28, 2008

This is what it's come to. On July 28, Verizon Communications (VZ) topped estimates with its second-quarter profit, and reaffirmed its financial goals for the second ...

Verizon Profit Drops as Consumers Disconnect Lines July 27, 2009

By Grant Gross Washington - Verizon Communications' revenue rose 1.9 percent, but net income dipped 2.8 percent in the second quarter of 2009 compared to a year ...

Alltel: A Boon for Verizon Wireless June 06, 2008

In the U.S. wireless world, the strong keep getting stronger. But is that good for consumers? That will be a key question as Verizon Wireless seeks government approval...

Open Questions for Verizon's Open Access March 20, 2008

In the wireless industry, "open access" has been the buzzword of the past year. Problem is, it can mean almost anything to anyone. What it means to Verizon Wireless is...

Is Verizon Heading South? March 07, 2006

Last year, Qwest Communications (Q ) became an expensive thorn in the side of Verizon (VZ ) when it sparked a bidding war for MCI. Verizon eventually bought MCI, but ...

S Picks and Pans: Verizon, Citigroup, EMC, PetroChina July 16, 2007

Verizon Communications (VZ; $41.76) Maintains 3 STARS (hold) Analyst: Todd Rosenbluth We expect Verizon to open higher following unconfirmed reports in the Financial ...

Verizon Embraces Google's Android December 03, 2007

In yet another sudden shift, Verizon Wireless plans to support Google's (GOOG) new software platform for cell phones and other mobile devices. Verizon Wireless had ...

Movers: Verizon, ValueClick, Archer-Daniels-Midland July 30, 2007

Verizon Communications (VZ) posts second quarter EPS of $0.58, vs. $0.43 a year ago, on a 6.3% revenue rise. Separately, Verizon and Vodafone (VOD) agree to buy Rural ...

Movers: Verizon, IHOP, ABN Amro, Blue Nile July 16, 2007

Vodafone (VOD) reportedly says it has no plans to make an offer for Verizon Communications (VZ) in response to a Financial Times Alphaville report that Vodafone is ...