Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), a Dow 30 company, is a leader in delivering broadband and other wireline and wireless communication innovations to mass market, business, government and wholesale customers. Verizon Wireless operates America's most reliable wireless network, serving nearly 55 million customers nationwide. Verizon Business operates one of the most expansive wholly-owned global IP networks. Verizon Telecom is deploying the nation's most advanced fiber-optic networks to deliver the benefits of converged communications, information and entertainment services to customers. Based in New York, Verizon closed on a merger with MCI, Inc. on Jan. 6, 2006. Following the merger, Verizon has a diverse workforce of more than 252,000 and generates annual consolidated operating revenues of approximately $90 billion. >more
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