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10Sep/21

Stevie Wonder to Headline Global Citizen Live in Los Angeles with Adam Lambert, Chloe x Halle, Demi Lovato, H.E.R., ONEREPUBLIC, Ozuna, The Lumineers, 5 Seconds of Summer, at The Greek Theatre on September 25, 2021

September 10, 2021MusicAdam Lambert, Chic, Chloe x Halle, Demi Lovato, Duran Duran, Kylie Minogue, L.A., London, Los Angeles, Musicians, Nile Rodgers, Ozuna, Remixers, Stevie Wonder, Verizonsmbale

International advocacy organization, Global Citizen has announced the expansion of Global Citizen Live to include Los Angeles and London with an outdoor event in L.A., which is presented by Verizon, and headlined by Stevie Wonder with Adam Lambert, Chloe x Halle, Demi Lovato, H.E.R., ONEREPUBLIC, Ozuna, The Lumineers and 5 Seconds of Summer at The Greek Theatre on September 25, 2021. Also announced today was the line-up in London, featuring performances from Duran Duran, Kylie Minogue, Måneskin, Nile Rodgers and Chic, and Rag’n’Bone Man all from a spectacular location. Continue reading

11Feb/21

Generation Tackles Global Unemployment With BlackRock, McKinsey & Company, Microsoft Corp. and Verizon

February 11, 2021EconomyAnne-Marie Frassica, BlackRock, Companies, Deborah Winshel, Demographics, Economy of New York City, Generation, Generation Z, Kate Behncken, McKinsey & Company, Microsoft Corp, Mona Mourshed, New York City, Rose Stuckey Kirk, Verizon, Washingtonsmbale

Generation to transform employment systems, support new research, and serve 75,000 people over the next two years with $77 million in new funding and $50 million in in-kind resources

WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Generation, the non-profit global employment organization, has secured $77 million in new funding and $50 million in in-kind resources from BlackRock, McKinsey & Company, Microsoft Corp., and Verizon, to accelerate its work in tackling unemployment across 14 countries around the world. This combined commitment will allow Generation to support people who face systemic barriers to employment — particularly young adult and midcareer workers — as COVID-19 continues to threaten jobs and global economic growth. Continue reading →

05Nov/17

Sprint and T-Mobile call off merger after months of talks

November 5, 2017FinanceBroadband, Business, Business/Finance, Companies, Deutsche Telekom, Economy of the United States, Fairfield Connecticut, General Electric, Jonah Green, Leap Wireless, Mobile phone industry in the United States, RCA, Rockefeller Center, Schenectady New York, SoftBank, Sprint, Sprint Corporation, T-Mobile, T-Mobile US, Technology, Telecommunications, Thomas Edison, U . S . TELECOM, U.S. wireless, United States, Verizon, Verizon Communicationssmbale

Sprint and T-Mobile said on Saturday they have called off merger talks to create a stronger U.S. wireless to rival to market leaders, leaving No. 4 provider Sprint to engineer a turnaround on its own. Jonah Green reports. Continue reading →

12Mar/17

Nickelodeon’s 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards

March 12, 2017Television43rd People's Choice Awards, Actors, Aidan, Albert Brooks, Becky G., Bethany Mota, Breanna Yde, Butt-Kicker Chris Evans, Calvin Harris, Cameron, Camila Cabello, Casey Simpson, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Pine, Chris Pratt, Company: Nickelodeon, Dacre Montgomery, Demi Lovato, Dicky, Draft:2017 Kids' Choice Awards, Dwayne Johnson, Ed, Elizabeth Kelly, Ellen Degeneres, Entertainers, Entertainment/Culture, Eugene Levy, Facebook, Gal Gadot, Ginnifer Goodwin, Gwen Stefani, Harmony, Hayden Rolence, Heidi Klum, Henry Danger, Hilfigerrr, In American television, Isabela Moner, Jace Norman, Jace Norman Henry, Jack Griffo, Jade Pettyjohn, Jason Bateman, John Cena, John Stamos, JoJo Siwa, Kaitlin Olson, Kel Mitchell, Kevin Hart, Kids' Choice Awards, Kira Kosarin, Lance Lim, Lizzy Greene, Los Angeles, Ludi Lin, Mace Coronel, Maddie Ziegler, Marsai Martin, Melissa McCarthy, Miles Brown, Miranda Cosgrove, Musicians, Naomi Scott, Nat Wolff, Nick App, Nick Cannon, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, Nicky, Nikki Bella, Nintendo, Noah Cyrus, Ricardo Hurtado, Ricky, RJ Cyler, Sean ', Selena Gomez, Shawn Mendes, Skechers, Snapchat, Television in the United States, Thomas Kuc, Toyota, Ty Burrell, Ty Dolla, United States, Verizon, Viacom Inc, Walmart, Willem Dafoe, Zayion McCall, Zoe Saldanasmbale

Ellen DeGeneres, Fifth Harmony, The Ghostbusters, Kevin Hart, Chris Hemsworth, Jace Norman, JoJo Siwa, Zendaya and More Win Big at Nickelodeon’s 2017 Kids’ Choice Awards Continue reading →

13Feb/17

Verizon brings back unlimited plan

February 13, 2017MobileBell System, Broadband, Business/Finance, Companies, Company: Verizon, Craig Moffett, Data plan, Deutsche Telekom, Economy of the United States, FiOS from Frontier, Fred Katayama, Frontier Communications, Internet, Microsoft Kin, Science and technology in the United States, Sprint, Sprint Corporation, T-Mobile, T-Mobile US, Technology/Internet, Telecommunications, Verizon, Verizon Communications, Verizon Fios, Verizon Wireless, Video on demandsmbale

Verizon launched its unlimited data plan Monday. That’s the first time it has offered the all-you-can-eat data plan in five years. Fred Katayama reports. Continue reading →

10Jan/17

Yahoo renames itself Altaba

January 10, 2017InternetAlibaba, Alibaba Group, Altaba, Brian Wieser, Business, Business/Finance, Businesspeople, Companies, Company: Verizon, David Filo, Economy, Fred Katayama, Instant messaging clients, Katayama, Marissa, Marissa Mayer, Mayer, pivotal research, Silicon Valley, Technology, Verizon, Verizon Communications, Verizon Media, Women in technology, YAHOO JAPAN, Yahoo!, Yahoo! data breachessmbale

The Silicon Valley pioneer also said CEO Marissa Mayer and some other directors will leave the board after it closes its deal with Verizon. Fred Katayama reports. Continue reading →

25Jul/16

Verizon expected to buy Yahoo for $5 billion

July 25, 2016InternetAOL, Bell System, Broadband, Business/Finance, Company: Verizon, Company: Yahoo, Computing, Dot-com bubble, Gavino Garay, Gavinus, Instant messaging clients, New York, Software, The Yahoo, Verizon, Verizon Communications, Verizon Media, Video on demand, World Wide Web, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Mailsmbale

Verizon plans to announce on Monday an agreement to buy Yahoo for $5 billion, according to a source familiar with the matter. Gavino Garay reports.
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02Dec/15

Yahoo to weigh sale of core business

December 2, 2015BusinessAlibaba, Alibaba Group, Altaba, AT&T, Businesspeople, Comcast, Companies, Disney, Facebook, Fred Katayama, Instant messaging clients, Katayama, Marissa Mayer, Robert Peck, SoftBank, SoftBank Group, Tokyo, Verizon, Verizon Media, Web applications, World Wide Web, YAHOO JAPAN, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Incsmbale

An analyst says the core business, which includes news sites and Yahoo Mail, could be worth up to $8 billion. Fred Katayama reports. Continue reading →

08Sep/15

Verizon offers free mobile TV

September 8, 2015MobileAlphabet Inc., AT&T, AwesomenessTV, Broadband, Companies, Craig Moffett, Digital television, DirecTV, Facebook, Go90, HBO, Human Interest, Internet television, mobile device, NFL games, PlayOn, Showtime, Telecommunications, Television, Verizon, Verizon Communications, vice media, Video hosting, Video on demand, YouTubesmbale

(Reuters, YouTube, NFL, Comedy Central) – You’ll soon be able to watch content ranging from Comedy Central shows to NFL games for free on your mobile device. Continue reading →