Tag: Verizon

The "kill Quill" movement would require remote sellers to remit a sales tax once sales reach a certain threshold. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, file)

Trump takes credit for 100k new Amazon jobs in U.S.

Gabby Morrongiello · January 12, 2017 4:57 pm

"It is disappointing that the FCC's current leadership has yet again chosen to spend its last days in office the same way it spent the last few years," wrote FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Republican FCC member blasts leadership for ‘midnight’ regs without warning

Daniel Chaitin · January 12, 2017 3:52 am

Megyn Kelly is set to produce a scripted comedy show following young reporters traveling around the country to cover a presidential election. (Photo by Victoria Will/Invision/AP, File)

Megyn Kelly producing comedy show set on campaign trail

Joshua Axelrod · September 20, 2016 9:22 pm

Conference-goers were given a taste of what policymakers in Washington are thinking when it comes to implementation of the next great technological step forward.

5G and Internet of Things are big winners at wireless conference

Charlie Mitchell · September 12, 2016 4:10 pm

June's job gains exceeded economists' expectations for around 180,000 new jobs. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Job gains bounce back to 287,000 in June, unemployment at 4.9 percent

Joseph Lawler · July 8, 2016 12:32 pm

The Verizon strike cost 35,000 jobs, according to the Bureau, but those jobs will be added back in future months. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Economy disappoints with 38,000 jobs in May, unemployment falls to 4.7 percent

Joseph Lawler · June 3, 2016 12:31 pm

Verizon and nearly 40,000 of its workers have entered into a tentative deal to end one of the largest strikes in the United States in years. (Jake Danna Stevens/The Times & Tribune via AP)

Verizon settles massive strike

Keith Koffler · May 30, 2016 3:16 pm

Labor Secretary Thomas Perez will attempt to broker a deal that would put 40,000 employees back to work. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Labor secretary to meet with Verizon, union reps Tuesday

Anna Giaritelli · May 16, 2016 9:51 pm

Netflix actively interfered with the growth of the open Internet, choking consumer demand by working to damage the reputation of rivals in the marketplace. (AP Photo)

Netflix: Do as I say, not as I do

Mike Wendy · April 25, 2016 4:02 am

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., greets a CWA worker at a Verizon workers picket line, Wednesday, April 13, 2016, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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War: Bernie rips Verizon CEO’s $18M pay, job outsourcing

Paul Bedard · April 22, 2016 12:41 pm

"In other words, this is just another major American corporation trying to destroy the lives of working Americans," Bernie Sanders said at a Verizon protest. (AP Photo)

Sanders rallies Verizon workers on strike in NYC

Gabby Morrongiello · April 13, 2016 4:54 pm

Union workers are pushing Verizon to improve benefits and limit outsourcing in a new contract. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Verizon preparing for biggest strike in years

katie-reilly · April 12, 2016 5:57 pm