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The California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday approved Verizon Communications' $20 billion deal to acquire fiber-optic internet providers Frontier Communications , clearing the way for the deal to close on Tuesday after Verizon agreed to a series of conditions.
Verizon agreed to acquire Frontier for $9.6 billion in September 2024, but the path to completing the deal has been fraught. Last year it won Federal Communications Commission approval after pledging to roll back some diversity policies.
The CPUC has approved Verizon’s purchase of Frontier Communications with some stipulations related to, among other things, DEI.
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Verizon to pay $7.7M for improperly stored petroleum, lead-acid batteries in Southern California
Verizon Wireless will pay $7.7 million after a settlement was reached involving “environmental violations at hundreds of the company’s wireless telecommunication cell towers across Southern California,
You can also go to the Verizon website to check the company's network status; however, this page appears to be experiencing intermittent problems. Mashable reporters were unable to access an updated map at Verizon's website, and instead received the same statement Verizon posted on X previously.