Oct 28

Third-quarter profit rose to $1.67 billion from $1.27 billion a year earlier as Verizon Wireless added 2.1 million subscribers in the quarter.

Source: By LAURA M. HOLSON

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Oct 11

Verizon told companies that send out text messages that starting Nov. 1 it will impose a fee of 3 cents for each message it delivers to the phones of its subscribers.

Source: By SAUL HANSELL

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Aug 19

As Verizon begins to roll out FiOS in its hometown, New York, the company argues that the service is proving to be more successful than it promised when it started the project.

Source: By SAUL HANSELL

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Aug 11

The number of new broadband Internet subscribers in the United States fell in the second quarter to the lowest level in at least seven years, a research company said Monday.

Source: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Aug 11

A tentative three-year contract includes raises totaling nearly 11 percent, and the company would continue to pay 100 percent of current workers’ and retirees’ health premiums.

Source: By STEVEN GREENHOUSE

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Aug 04

The proliferation of new applications and the realization that they make cellphones more popular has convinced carriers that they need to give consumers more freedom.

Source: By LAURA M. HOLSON

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Jul 29

Second-quarter revenue at the telecommunications company was slightly shy of expectations.

Source: By LAURA M. HOLSON

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Jul 10

Verizon Wireless has agreed to pay $21 million to settle a lawsuit filed by customers in California upset with the company’s early termination fees, a lawyer in the case said Wednesday.

Source: By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

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