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Verizon New York Corporate HQ, 1095 Avenue of the Americas NYNEX Corporation / ˈ n aɪ n ɛ k s / was an American telephone company that served five states of New England ( Maine , Massachusetts , New Hampshire , Rhode Island and Vermont ) as well as most of the state of New York from January 1, 1984 to August 14, 1997.
Operations in Vermont were later split into Telephone Operating Company of Vermont, but continued with FairPoint. [citation needed] In 2010, Verizon sold 4.8 million access lines in 14 states, including Verizon West Virginia (originally The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of West Virginia), to Frontier Communications. [20]
The company was formed by Verizon in 2009 to facilitate the planned sale of some local subsidiaries to Frontier, which was completed on July 1, 2010. The company was set up to allow for a Reverse Morris Trust merger, allowing Verizon to spin off the company to Frontier tax-free. Its primary purpose was to transfer Frontier ILEC Holdings as well ...
The Verizon and MCI merger closed on January 6, 2006. Bell Atlantic Mobile became [ 4 ] the largest wireless carrier in the United States through its merger with NYNEX Mobile, its acquisition of Frontier Cellular, its subsequent merger with GTE Mobile, and its joint venture with Vodafone (consolidating its AirTouch business into Bell Atlantic ...
On June 16, 2017, the company that remained after Verizon Communications purchased the core Internet businesses of Yahoo! Inc. was renamed Altaba Inc. The new company, listed by the Securities and Exchange Commission as a "non-diversified, closed-end management investment company," [7] [32] immediately began trading on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol AABA.
AirTouch Communications, Inc. was an American wireless telephone service provider, created as a spin-off of Pacific Telesis on April 1, 1994. Its headquarters were located in the One California building in the Financial District of San Francisco, California. [2]
Verizon distributed the shares of this new subsidiary to Verizon's shareholders. The parties then completed a Reverse Morris Trust with FairPoint, where the original Verizon shareholders had a majority ownership of the newly merged company and the FairPoint management ran the new company.
Sprint and Verizon Wireless had a reciprocal data roaming agreement [100] that allowed for the use of Sprint Power Vision content like TV, movie downloads, and stream radio in Verizon 1x and EVDO coverage areas. Sprint also had a reciprocal 1xRTT, EVDO and LTE data and voice roaming agreement with U.S. Cellular.