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Connecticut utility regulators give tentative OK to Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition of Frontier
Connecticut regulators tentatively approved Verizon’s $20B nationwide acquisition of Frontier assets, with a final decision ...
Verizon agrees to end DEI policies to acquire Frontier Communications in $20B deal
The telecommunications giant was told to end its DEI policies before the $20 billion merger would be approved.
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Verizon scraps DEI initiatives to secure FCC approval of $20bn Frontier takeover
Verizon has been given approval from the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its $20 billion acquisition of ...
FCC Approves Verizon’s $20 Billion Frontier Deal After Telco Committed to Eliminating DEI, Agency’s GOP Chairman Says
After FCC chairman Brendan Carr said Verizon agreed to end its DEI policies, the agency approved the telco's $20 billion deal ...
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Verizon ends DEI policies to get FCC's blessing for its $20 billion Frontier deal
Verizon has become the latest big company to end policies around diversity, equity and inclusion, or "DEI," in order to keep ...
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FCC approves Verizon deal to acquire Frontier after DEI changes
Verizon agreed to buy Frontier in September for about $9.6 billion and absorb $10 billion in Frontier debt. Sign up here. Commission chair Brendan Carr said "by approving this deal, the FCC ...
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Verizon axing DEI programs, gets FCC approval for $9.6B Frontier deal
The Federal Communications Commission said Friday it was approving Verizon Communications’s $20 billion deal to acquire fiber-optic internet providers Frontier Communications after the largest ...
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FCC approves Verizon’s $20 billion Frontier acquisition after DEI program cuts
The Federal Communications Commission said Friday it was approving Verizon Communications's VZ.N$20 billion deal to acquire fiber-optic internet providers Frontier Communications FYBR.O after the ...
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Connecticut utility regulators give tentative OK to Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition of Frontier
Frontier Communications was once based in Connecticut ... systems to those of Verizon go smoothly. Verizon has six months after the deal closes later this year to issue a report to regulators ...