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The Federal Communications Commission revised a long-standing rule that required Verizon Communications to unlock its mobile phones 60 days after activation, which it said is costing the telecommunications company hundreds of millions of dollars annually due to fraud.
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Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI grew its holdings in shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) by 4.7% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 277,161 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock after acquiring an additional
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VZ has outpaced its wireless industry over the past year as 5G upgrades, network slicing and new partnerships fuel growth despite debt and competition.
Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week low on Friday. The company traded as low as $10.60 and last traded at $40.5550, with a volume of 28088428 shares. The stock had previously closed at $40.13. Trending Headlines about Verizon Communications Here are the key news stories impacting Verizon Communications
Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) by 36.7% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 541,325 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock after purchasing an additional
CX Institutional lifted its holdings in shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) by 50.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 38,108 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock after purchasing an additional 12,794 shares
Verizon Communications (VZ) closed at $40.57 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.1% move from the prior day.
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Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran, whose term ends on January 31, argued in a recent Fox Business interview that the Fed should implement well over 100 basis points (or one percentage point) of rate cuts this year to support economic growth.
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Cerity Partners LLC grew its position in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) by 1.5% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,449,842 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock after buying an additional 21,089 shares during the period. Cerity Partners LLC's holdings in Verizon
Benjamin Edwards Inc. raised its stake in Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) by 2.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,299,682 shares of the cell phone carrier's stock after acquiring an additional 28,715 shares during
Senator Gary C. Peters (D-Michigan) recently sold shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC). In a filing disclosed on January 07th, the Senator disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in Intel stock on December 12th. Senator Gary C. Peters also recently made the following trade(s): Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Verizon Communications
Verizon's dividend yield currently stands at nearly 7%. The underlying business is growing, but at a very slow rate.
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