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Good deal for Verizon shareholders - goodbye to boat anchor

This is a good move by Verizon. It gets rid of low performing assets that will only grow less valuable over time. I wonder when the other telcos will start spinning off the boat anchor of local phone lines.
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Re: Good deal for Verizon shareholders - goodbye to boat anchor

I guess this means that VZ won't be the one buying up Qwest.
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Re: Good deal for Verizon shareholders - goodbye to boat anchor

said by sporkme See Profile :

I guess this means that VZ won't be the one buying up Qwest.
That is a pretty safe bet.
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permalink · 2007-01-16 13:08:57 · Reply to this

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Re: Good deal for Verizon shareholders - goodbye to boat anchor

said by TKJunkMail See Profile :

said by sporkme See Profile :

I guess this means that VZ won't be the one buying up Qwest.
That is a pretty safe bet.
At least for the short term...
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Re: Good deal for Verizon shareholders - goodbye to boat anchor

ATT will buy Qwest, it looks like the rest of ATT's territory anyways by square mile.
permalink · 2007-01-16 14:45:38 · Reply to this

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Re: Good deal for Verizon shareholders - goodbye to boat anchor

said by patcat88 See Profile :

ATT will buy Qwest, it looks like the rest of ATT's territory anyways by square mile.
Don't you dare even joke about that
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