Verizon shows off 5G-connected robots at MWC Verizon has today showcased two robots on the stage of the Mobile World conference, saying that bots use 5G connectivity and mobile edge computing to … Business • 28 Jun 21
Verizon to offload Yahoo and AOL for $5 billion Verizon Communications is getting rid of its media businesses that include iconic brands Yahoo and AOL for $5 billion, ending an expensive and unsuccessful run … Business • 04 May 21
Nokia shares fall on Verizon business concerns Shares in Nokia fell up to 8% today on concerns that the Finnish company was losing the business of its key client Verizon in the … Business • 08 Jul 20
Disney+ streaming exceeds expectations Walt Disney shares soared to a record high last night after the entertainment firm said its new streaming service, Disney+, had been met with "extraordinary … Business • 14 Nov 19
Verizon, Yahoo agree to lowered $4.48 bln deal Verizon Communications, the No 1 US wireless carrier, said it has agreed to buy the core internet business of Yahoo for $4.48 billion (€42.25 billion), … Business • 21 Feb 17
Data commissioner seeks answers from Yahoo The office of the Data Protection Commissioner has asked internet firm Yahoo for further information and clarification about a data breach at the company in … News • 23 Sep 16
Verizon to buy Irish-based Fleetmatics for €2.1bn Verizon is to buy the Irish-based GPS vehicle-tracking firm Fleetmatics Group for about $2.4 billion (€2.1 billion) in cash to bolster its expansion into the … Business • 02 Aug 16
Verizon buys Yahoo's web business for €4.4 billion Verizon has said it will buy Yahoo’s core internet business for $4.83 billion (€4.4 billion) in cash to expand its digital advertising and media business, … Business • 25 Jul 16
Verizon to buy Aol in $4.4bn deal Verizon Communications has said it would buy Aol in a deal valued at around $4.4bn. Business • 12 May 15
Vodafone profit boosted by sale of US arm Vodafone has reported 2014 results in line with forecasts, helped by an improvement in underlying trading in the fourth quarter. Business • 20 May 14
Vodafone to invest £7 billion as trading slumps Vodafone plans to spend £7 billion sterling on its networks following the sale of its US business. Business • 12 Nov 13
Verizon to pay $130bn for Vodafone's US stake Verizon Communications has agreed to pay $130 billion to buy Vodafone out of its US wireless business, signing history's third largest corporate deal to bring … Business • 03 Sep 13
Vodafone in talks with Verizon over US stake Vodafone Group has said it was in talks with Verizon Communications to sell its 45% stake in their US joint venture Verizon Wireless for what … Business • 29 Aug 13
Vodafone would 'seriously consider' Verizon sale The board of Vodafone would seriously consider any offer for its 45% stake in Verizon Wireless if it offered more value to investors than the … Business • 23 Jul 13
US secretly collecting citizens' phone records The US National Security Agency is collecting telephone records of millions of Verizon Communications customers, according to a secret court order obtained and published by … News • 06 Jun 13
Vodafone posts biggest fall in service revenue The Vodafone group today posted its largest ever quarterly fall in key organic service revenue. Business • 21 May 13
Verizon wants Vodafone stake but not 'at any cost' Verizon Communications would like to buy out Vodafone from their joint venture but will not do so at any cost, its chief executive has told … Business • 03 May 13
Verizon may bid for Vodafone stake in US operator Verizon has hired advisers to prepare a possible $100 billion bid to take full control of Verizon Wireless from its partner Vodafone, two people familiar … Business • 25 Apr 13