BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Verizon announced that new grant funding opportunities for small businesses are available for Verizon Small Business Digital Ready users in Houston, Miami, Phoenix and Los Angeles areas. In partnership with Next Street and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready online platform is designed to give under-resourced small businesses the FREE tools they need to help them grow and succeed in today's digit ...

 What you need to know: Verizon is the telematics and connectivity provider for the AFEELA brand's first mass-production electric vehicle in the United States, through a long-term partnership with Japanese-headquartered telecom operator KDDI.AFEELA, a brand of Sony Honda Mobility (SHM), is the high-tech software-defined electric vehicle with highly advanced sensing technology, AI capabilities, and connected features. NEW YORK and DALLAS, Feb. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon and KDDI today announced pla ...

hapabapa/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Introduction I am a growth investor and my portfolio looks unbalanced at the moment, with long-duration stocks substantially outweighing less-riskier assets. Therefore, I am looking for a safe dividend name, and my fundamental analysis suggests that Verizon (NYSE:VZ) is a right choice. Stability of profits and free cash flows together with the management's commitment to keep moderating capex and aggressive balance sheet deleveraging in 2024 give me high convict ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Straight Talk, a leading prepaid wireless service provider running on America’s most reliable 5G network1, commissioned its second-annual “Straight Talk Wireless™ Tax Stress Index” to gauge consumer sentiment around tax time. Remarkably, the survey found that 1 in 5 people (19 percent) have wanted to throw their phone due to feeling frustrated over their taxes. To help ease stress during this time, on February 23-24, Straight Talk is hosting a “Tax Breaks” event to give Miami resi ...

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Verizon Communications (VZ) . Shares have lost about 0.4% 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 drivers. Verizon Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates on Wir ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Verizon Communications Inc. ((NYSE, NASDAQ:VZ) issued its Green Bond Impact Report, outlining the full allocation of the nearly $1 billion of net proceeds from its fifth green bond, which was issued in May 2023. In February 2019, Verizon became the first U.S. telecom company to issue a green bond and remains a leader in the industry with the allocation of five green bonds. "The $5 billion of green bonds that we have issued to date are instrumental to our e ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For a limited time, Verizon Business customers can add Total Mobile Protection for Business (TMP for Business) or any other device protection option to existing eligible mobile phone lines. With businesses being reliant on mobile devices for day-to-day operations, TMP for Business provides peace of mind with coverage for loss, theft, damage, and post-warranty malfunctions. With TMP for Business, customers can avoid lengthy downtime through access to services inclu ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tracfone Wireless, a leading prepaid, no contract wireless service provider, is announcing Extended Service Plans that feature more months and more saving options for customers. This initiative will introduce discounts for three month, six month, and annual unlimited talk and text plans and will be available to both current and new Tracfone customers. With Tracfone’s new Extended Service Plans, customers who buy more save more. Options for an annual plan with data start at $192, w ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The spread of 5G networks around the world is bringing new technologies and services to consumers and businesses that have vast potential to bring people closer together, help them collaborate, build prosperity and move society forward. Connectivity is what artificial intelligence, virtual reality, robotics, the Internet of Things, smart manufacturing and streaming entertainment all have in common. At Mobile World Congress Barcelona, Verizon's leaders will share h ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon network Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), which enable the developer community to access network services and capabilities, will be accessible to developers globally through a variety of API aggregators, hyperscalers and through Verizon's own API portal. The incorporation of Verizon network services available through APIs into applications allow enterprises to create deeper engagement with consumers across the customer journey to drive a better ov ...