During Trump's first term, the FCC granted Verizon a partial waiver allowing it to lock phones for 60 days to fight fraud. Verizon claims 60 days isn't enough, and it wants to lock phones for at least ...

The second rule was part of the merger conditions that allowed Verizon to get approval to purchase TracFone back in 2021. The reason for this is due, in Verizon's words, to unlocking phones ...

Verizon, which sold its network of wired internet and phone lines to Frontier Communications in West Virginia. Now they're ...

The PSC is reviewing a settlement that would see Verizon acquire Frontier and become the largest internet provider in West Virginia.

Under the FCC ruling, the merger was granted on certain conditions that Verizon had agreed to earlier. Verizon Wireless, a joint venture between Verizon Communications and Vodafone Group in the U ...

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 ...

On September 5, 2024, Frontier and Verizon announced they had entered into a merger agreement ... approvals and other customary closing conditions. "Today’s vote demonstrates the strong value ...

"They are the FCC personnel most familiar with Verizon's operations due to their merger review activity." Carr criticized Verizon for its continued promotion of diversity, equity and inclusion ...

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 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 ...