Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) has completed a trial across a live metro network to test the efficacy of its fiber infrastructure for handling huge AI (artificial intelligence) workloads. The trial was accomplished using Ciena Corporation’s (CIEN) WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) coherent optical solution and passed through nine reconfigurable optical add-drop multiplexers (ROADMs).Leveraging Ciena’s optical solution, Verizon was able to transfer 1.6 Tb/s of data in a live fiber network over a 118 km Boston met ...

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NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon”) (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) today announced the accepted amounts as of the Original Early Participation Date (as defined in the Early Results Press Release (as defined below)) and pricing terms of its previously announced six separate offers to purchase for cash, the outstanding series of debt securities (each a “Security” and collectively, the “Securities”) listed in the table below, on the terms and subject to the conditions set fo ...

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A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Verizon Communications (VZ) . Shares have lost about 1.5% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent negative trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Verizon due for a breakout? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts. Verizon Beats on Q3 Earnings, Revenues Miss D ...

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) Morgan Stanley European Technology, Media & Telecom Conference November 21, 2024 2:05 AM ET Company Participants Tony Skiadas - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Simon Flannery - Morgan Stanley Simon Flannery Right. Well, good morning, everybody. I’m Simon Flannery. Welcome to Day 2 of the Barcelona Conference. We appreciate you all getting up early this morning. We particularly welcome Verizon and welcome Tony Skiadas. Th ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon is taking some of the pressure off of the holidays this year. With GenAI tools and more customer-friendly services, we're making your shopping experience more personalized and easier than ever, so you can spend less time stressing and more time celebrating. Here’s how: A Verizon retail store in your pocketThe new and improved myVerizon app puts an entire Verizon retail store in your pocket. Say goodbye to endless scrolling and confusing menus; the new myVe ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business has been awarded a new agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), valued at over $21 million in the first year. The agreement will enable the USDA to enhance its connectivity capabilities across the nation, supporting over 60,000 lines of service. Verizon will deliver wireless services and service enabled devices. The contract also creates the potential for mobile broadband (MBB) for connected laptops across the agency’s ...

AUSTIN. Texas, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon, a global leader in driving virtualized and Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) technologies, has deployed Open RAN (O-RAN) based Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) systems with multiple vendor interoperability at The University of Texas Moody Center and the Austin Convention Center. These are the first DAS systems commercially deployed in the Verizon network using O-RAN interfaces between the various components of the cellular Radio Access Network from ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following should be attributed to Hans Vestberg, Verizon, chairman and CEO: Verizon congratulates FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr on being named the next Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Commissioner Carr has been a champion for policy approaches that unleash robust investment and deployment in next-generation broadband networks that benefit all Americans. During his years on the FCC, Commissioner Carr has shown that he understands how policies ...