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Verizon reports preliminary results of shareholder vote at 2024 annual meeting

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) has announced preliminary results of the shareholder vote at its annual meeting, which was held today in a virtual-only format.

Key Points: 
  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) has announced preliminary results of the shareholder vote at its annual meeting, which was held today in a virtual-only format.
  • Vote tallies are considered preliminary until the final results are tabulated and certified by independent inspectors of election.
  • Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) was formed in 2000 and is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services.
  • Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $134.0 billion in 2023.

Verizon Public Sector earns $100M contract with the State of Michigan

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

LANSING, Mich., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Public Sector today announced it has been awarded a new contract by the State of Michigan valued at $100 million.

Key Points: 
  • LANSING, Mich., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Public Sector today announced it has been awarded a new contract by the State of Michigan valued at $100 million.
  • The contract also allows eligible Michigan cities, townships, villages, counties, school districts, universities, colleges, and nonprofit hospitals to take advantage of available Verizon services through MiDeal , the State of Michigan’s extended purchasing program.
  • “This contract award clearly demonstrates Michigan’s commitment to ensuring that government and public safety agencies, educational institutions, and medical facilities across the state have access to the most current communications capabilities,” said Massimo Peselli, Chief Revenue Officer of Global Enterprise & Public Sector, Verizon Business.
  • Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $134.0 billion in 2023.

Verizon advances Private Wireless Network offerings with private 5G platform from Nokia

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Thursday, May 9, 2024

When added to its portfolio, Nokia DAC will expand Verizon Business’ hardware and software options available to customers of Verizon Business’ Private 5G Network offering.

Key Points: 
  • When added to its portfolio, Nokia DAC will expand Verizon Business’ hardware and software options available to customers of Verizon Business’ Private 5G Network offering.
  • The Nokia DAC platform will also be used to enhance indoor coverage for Verizon consumers and enterprise customers.
  • Verizon Private 5G Networks are agile on-premises wireless network solutions that keep an organization’s data traffic securely on site and separate from public traffic.
  • Alongside Private Wireless Networks, Verizon’s managed services include network monitoring, maintenance, and support, helping businesses to be more competitive, efficient and profitable.

Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready program reaches 300K businesses with free, online resources

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Of the 300,000 businesses Small Business Digital Ready has reached, 51% are women-owned, 62% are Black-owned or Hispanic-owned businesses, and 40% have been in business for 2 years or less - often the most precarious time for new small businesses.

Key Points: 
  • Of the 300,000 businesses Small Business Digital Ready has reached, 51% are women-owned, 62% are Black-owned or Hispanic-owned businesses, and 40% have been in business for 2 years or less - often the most precarious time for new small businesses.
  • Rose Stuckey Kirk, Verizon’s Chief Corporate Social Responsibility Officer, said, “Verizon is leveraging its technology and innovation to promote economic empowerment and enable communities to thrive through Small Business Digital Ready.
  • Verizon Small Business Digital Ready provides personalized tools and resources in partnership with Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and Next Street.
  • Small Business Digital Ready is part of Citizen Verizon, the company’s responsible business plan for economic, environmental and social advancement.

Google AI meets bold style at an affordable price: Preorder the Pixel 8a on Verizon today

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

NEW YORK, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Breaking news: Introducing the Pixel 8a , sporting many of the innovative Google AI features you love in an affordable new design.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Breaking news: Introducing the Pixel 8a , sporting many of the innovative Google AI features you love in an affordable new design.
  • New and existing customers can get a Pixel 8a on us with a new line on myPlan1.
  • Get the full Verizon experience: Switch to Verizon myPlan today and supercharge your new Pixel 8a.
  • Order your Pixel 8a at verizon.com or at your local Verizon store today.

Verizon Business offers business customers pre-orders for the new Google Pixel 8a with Google AI

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

NEW YORK, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business today announced that starting on May 7, 2024 customers can preorder the innovative new Google Pixel 8a smartphone, specially designed to meet the demands of modern businesses. And for a limited time, you can get the new Pixel 8a on us.*

Key Points: 
  • Pixel 8a will be widely available to Verizon Business customers starting May 14, with preorders beginning on May 7.
  • The Pixel 8a has premium features and technology that let you and your team do more without breaking the bank.
  • Verizon Business customers will benefit from Google AI, security, and productivity to help improve existing workflows.
  • AI Technology Integration: With Google AI on the Pixel 8a, you and your team can not only enhance photos, but also search for everything needed in your day-to-day.

Verizon to donate $70K, celebrate Latino community in Chicago

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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

The combined $70,000 in new Verizon donations will support the work of the Little Village Chamber and the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce , both providing programming to uplift the Latino community in Chicago.

Key Points: 
  • The combined $70,000 in new Verizon donations will support the work of the Little Village Chamber and the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce , both providing programming to uplift the Latino community in Chicago.
  • "The Little Village Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with Verizon to foster deeper relationships within the Latino community.
  • “Verizon's Connected by Culture event celebrates the Latino community in Chicago and highlights the impactful contributions of Latino leaders and their organizations helping to move our communities forward," said Mario Acosta Velez, Senior Director of Local Engagement and Corporate Social Responsibility.
  • Headquartered in New York City and with a presence around the world, Verizon generated revenues of $134.0 billion in 2023.

Verizon Frontline and NOAA to partner on advanced disaster response research

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Monday, May 6, 2024

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Verizon Frontline have signed a three-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement to explore new strategies to rapidly deploy uncrewed aircraft systems to collect and distribute imagery of damage resulting from severe storms such as tornadoes or hurricanes.

Key Points: 
  • As part of this partnership, the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team will provide the uncrewed aircraft system platform, sensor, and personnel resources needed to rapidly respond and collect aerial imagery of storm-damaged areas of interest identified by NOAA.
  • The goal is to enhance the ability of NOAA’s National Weather Service offices to quickly conduct post-storm damage assessments, while also providing data for research conducted by the NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory.
  • NOAA regularly partners with private sector companies through CRADAs to conduct research and development work that is mutually beneficial and helps to accomplish NOAA’s mission.
  • See how NOAA science, services and stewardship benefit your community: Visit noaa.gov for our latest news and features , and join us on social media .

Cummins, Verizon Business ink groundbreaking deal for combo Neutral Host + Private 5G network

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Monday, May 6, 2024

NEW YORK, May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon Business and Cummins Inc (NYSE: CMI) today announced an agreement to implement Verizon’s all-new Neutral Host Network product at Cummins’ Jamestown Engine Plant (JEP) in Lakewood, NY. The deal combines a Neutral Host Network with a Verizon Private 5G Network to cover distinct public-network and private-network use cases onsite at JEP. Cummins views the network’s technological capabilities as integral to enhancing operations across the site and improving the already best-in-class quality of the engines it produces for its customers.

Key Points: 
  • Verizon Business will provide Cummins with both a private 5G network and a neutral host network, providing cellular coverage for distinct private and public use cases at Cummins’ Jamestown Engine Plant.
  • Combined with a private network, enterprises can manage both business-critical connected operations (via the private 5G network) and conventional but strengthened public-network connectivity to phones and tablets (via neutral host network), where signals might otherwise be weak.
  • As “anchor tenant” for the carrier-agnostic neutral host network, Verizon is technical lead for network implementation, responsible for engineering, equipment and installation.
  • The deal combines a Neutral Host Network with a Verizon Private 5G Network to cover distinct public-network and private-network use cases onsite at JEP.

Verizon Business to spotlight the fast-changing cybersecurity landscape and how to manage it at RSA Conference™

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Friday, May 3, 2024

Bad actors work 24/7, as does Verizon Business.

Key Points: 
  • Bad actors work 24/7, as does Verizon Business.
  • Come have a conversation with our team, as conversation leads to a plan, which leads to meaningful action when it comes to cybersecurity preparedness.”
    On May 1, Verizon Business announced the 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report ( DBIR ).
  • The 2024 report compiled a record number of breaches – with over 30,000 incidents reviewed and over 10,000 confirmed data breaches analyzed across 94 countries.
  • Stop by North Expo Booth #5770 to catch Verizon Business informative sessions on challenges CISOs are facing today.