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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-09-05

Verizon to Acquire Frontier Communications in $20 Billion All-Cash Deal

Verizon Communications Inc. has agreed to acquire Frontier Communications Parent Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at $20 billion. The acquisition aims to significantly expand Verizon's fiber footprint, accelerate the delivery of premium mobility and broadband services, and power Verizon's intelligent Edge network for digital innovation. The deal is expected to be accretive to Verizon's revenue and adjusted EBITDA growth upon closing and to deliver substantial cost synergies.

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Verizon Communications Inc. VZ · NYSE
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0001193125-24-214318
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0000732712
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Low impactCommunication Services

Items reported

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits Furnished

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About Verizon Communications Inc.

Verizon Communications Inc. is a leading telecommunications company that provides a wide array of communication services and products in the United States and globally. As a major player in the telecommunication industry, Verizon's primary function is to deliver wireless communications, broadband, and fiber optic services, aiming to keep people connected across various platforms. The company’s notable features include its extensive 5G and fiber optic network infrastructure, which significantly impacts sectors like technology, media, and consumer communications. It offers services to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities through various channels, including its retail stores and online platforms. Headquartered in New York City, Verizon is crucial in driving innovation in communication technologies and maintaining robust network solutions to meet growing data demands. Its influence extends beyond traditional telecommunication, also impacting emerging fields such as Internet of Things (IoT) and smart cities, helping to shape the future of connectivity.

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