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World's Biggest Challenges
FINANCIAL AND CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY PERFORMANCE 2012 ANNUAL REPORT THE WORL D’S BIGGEST CH A L L E N GES DESERVE EVEN BIGGER SOLUTIONS. { POWERFUL ANSWERS } FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS $115.8 $33.4 $0.90 $2.20 $2.24 $1.975 $2.030 $110.9 $31.5 $0.85 $2.15 $1.925 $106.6 $29.8 $0.31 CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOWS REPORTED ADJUSTED DIVIDENDS REVENUES FROM OPERATING DILUTED EARNINGS DILUTED EARNINGS DECLARED PER (BILLIONS) ACTIVITIES PER SHARE PER SHARE SHARE (BILLIONS) (NON-GAAP) CORPORATE HIGHLIGHTS • $15.3 billion in free cash flow (non-GAAP) • 8.4% growth in wireless retail service revenue • 4.5% growth in operating revenues • 607,000 FiOS Internet subscriber net additions • 13.2% total shareholder return • 553,000 FiOS Video subscriber net additions • 3.0% annual dividend increase • 17.2% growth in FiOS revenue • 5.9 million wireless retail connection net additions • 6.3% growth in Enterprise Strategic Services revenue • 0.91% wireless retail postpaid churn Note: Prior-period amounts have been reclassified to reflect comparable results. See www.verizon.com/investor for reconciliations to U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) for the non-GAAP financial measures included in this annual report. In keeping with Verizon’s commitment to protect the environment, this report was printed on paper certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC). By selecting FSC-certified paper, Verizon is making a difference by supporting responsible forest management practices. Chairman’s LETTER Dear Shareowner, 2012 was a year of accelerating momentum, for Verizon and the communications industry. The revolution in mobile, broadband and cloud networks picked up steam—continuing to disrupt and transform huge sectors of our society, from finance to entertainment to healthcare. -
In the Matter of VERIZO WJRELE
PUBLIC VERSION CONFIDENTIAL VERSION FILED UNDER SEPARATE COVER Before the Federal Commtmications Commission Washington D.C. 20554 In the Matter of ) ) WCDocketNo.09-197 Federal-State Joint Board ) on Universal Service ) CELLCO PARTNERSIDP d/b/a VERIZON WIRELESS 2010 ELIGIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER CERTIFICATION AND ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA STUDY AREA CODE (SAC) 1990141 OCTOBER 1, 2010 VERIZO WJRELE John T. Scott, ill Stephen B. Rowell . 1300 I Street NW, Suite 400W Wasbjngton, D:C. 20005 (202) 589-3770 I Formerly SACs 199001 and 199006. PUBLIC VERSION CONFIDENTIAL VERSION FILED UNDER SEPARATE COVER I. INTRODUCTION Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. § 54.209, Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless, on behalf of itself and its subsidiaries and affiliates providing commercial mobile radio service ("CMRS") in the Commonwealth of Virginia (collectively, "Verizon Wireless" or "Company"), submits this 2010 Eligible Telecommunications Carrier ("ETC") Certification and Annual Report and respectfully requests that the Commission certify its continued eligibility to receive high-cost support from the federal universal service fund ("USF") during calendar year 2011. II. CONFIDENTIALITY The data in this report and the attached exhibits represent commercial and financial trade secrets regarding Verizon Wireless' network build-out plans and other matters that are highly sensitive due to the competitive nature of the CMRS industry. Accordingly, Verizon Wireless respectfully requests that the Commission treat this data as confidential and withhold it from public inspection pursuant to 47 C.F.R. §§ 0.457(d)(l) and 0.459. III. BACKGROUND In 2004, the Commission initially designated Alltel Communications, LLC 2 ("Alltel") as an ETC in certain non-rural telephone company wire centers pursuant to 47 U.S.C. -
Earl M. Robinson, CDP Principal
Earl M. Robinson, CDP Principal Mr. Robinson has over 40 years experience in the utility field and provides services relative to depreciation and cost-based valuation issues. He has testified before numerous regulatory agencies including state, federal, and property tax agencies throughout the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean. He co-authored “An Introduction to Net Salvage of Public Utility Plant”. Additionally, Mr. Robinson has made presentations to indus- try organizations on the subject of depreciation studies, as well as depreciated replacement cost to property tax appraiser staffs. EXPERIENCE 1977 to Date wastewater utilities. In conjunction with the provi- sion of these services, Mr. Robinson has testified on AUS Consultants. Various positions - currently Prin- many occasions before numerous regulatory agen- cipal. Mr. Robinson prepares studies and coordinated cies (including state, federal, and property tax agen- analyses related to valuation, depreciation, original cies throughout the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean in cost, trended original cost, cost of service, bill analy- support of the many studies completed for his diverse ses, as well as analyses of expenses, revenues and in- list of clients. In addition he has negotiated deprecia- come for various municipal and an extensive number tion rates with various state regulatory agencies, the of investor-owned electric, gas, water, wastewater, FCC Staff, and the FERC taff. Mr. Robinson has also and telecommunications utilities. participated in several FCC, state, company three-way depreciation re-prescription meetings. Studies prepared have required the review of compa- ny records, inspection of property, the preparation of With regard to valuation matters, Mr. Robinson has property inventories and original costs, preparation been involved with the development of cost indices and review of mortality studies, selection of proper from the earliest part of his career through the pres- service lives, life characteristics and analysis of sal- ent. -
Verizon Communications Inc. 2020 Form 10-K
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark one) ☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 1-8606 Verizon Communications Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 23-2259884 (State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) of incorporation or organization) 1095 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York 10036 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 395-1000 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of Each Class Trading Symbol(s) Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered Common Stock, par value $0.10 VZ New York Stock Exchange Common Stock, par value $0.10 VZ The NASDAQ Global Select Market 1.625% Notes due 2024 VZ24B New York Stock Exchange 4.073% Notes due 2024 VZ24C New York Stock Exchange 0.875% Notes due 2025 VZ25 New York Stock Exchange 3.250% Notes due 2026 VZ26 New York Stock Exchange 1.375% Notes due 2026 VZ26B New York Stock Exchange 0.875% Notes due 2027 VZ27E New York Stock Exchange 1.375% Notes due 2028 VZ28 New York Stock Exchange 1.125% Notes due 2028 VZ28A New York Stock Exchange 1.875% Notes due 2029 VZ29B New York Stock Exchange 1.250% Notes due 2030 VZ30 New York Stock Exchange 1.875% Notes due 2030 VZ30A -
PRODUCT GUIDE VERIZON SOUTH INC. Original Contents Page 1 D/B/A Verizon North Carolina (Virginia) EFFECTIVE: August 1, 2010 S8
PRODUCT GUIDE VERIZON SOUTH INC. Original Contents Page 1 d/b/a Verizon North Carolina (Virginia) EFFECTIVE: August 1, 2010 S8. COIN TELEPHONE SERVICE CONTENTS Page No. S8.1 PUBLIC TELEPHONE ACCESS SERVICE (PTAS) S8.1.1 General 1 S8.1.2 Responsibility of the Customer 3 S8.1.3 Violations of Regulations 6 S8.1.4 Optional Service Features 7 S8.1.5 Rates and Charges 8 S8.1.6 Charges to PTAS End-User 11 S8.2 CUSTOMER-OWNED PAY TELEPHONE (COPT) COIN LINE SERVICE S8.2.1 Definitions and Requirements 12 S8.2.2 Features 13 S8.2.3 Responsibility of the Subscriber 13 S8.2.4 Rates and Charges 14 PRODUCT GUIDE VERIZON SOUTH INC. Original Page 1 d/b/a Verizon North Carolina (Virginia) EFFECTIVE: August 1, 2010 S8. COIN TELEPHONE SERVICE S8.1 Public Telephone Access Service (PTAS) S8.1.1 General a. Public Telephone Access Service (PTAS) for customer-provided pay telephones is an exchange service line directly connected to the public network and provided at the request of the customer for telecommunications use by the general public at locations accessible to the general public. Extensions of the PTAS lines are not permitted. b. PTAS lines are provided for use with both customer- provided non-coin-operated pay telephones and customer-provided coin-operated pay telephones, as well as customer-provided equipment or processes used for the resale and transmittal of voice or data over the public switched network. c. PTAS is provided subject to the condition that telephone messages (local and long distance) placed from stations which are accessible to the public are completed over PTAS lines. -
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THE VERIZON TELEPHONE COMPANIES TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 21 1St Revised Page 5-1 Cancels Original Page 5-1
THE VERIZON TELEPHONE COMPANIES TARIFF F.C.C. NO. 21 1st Revised Page 5-1 Cancels Original Page 5-1 SPECIAL CONSTRUCTION (D)(x) 5. Verizon New Jersey Inc. Special Construction Cases (S)(y) 5.1 Charges for the State of New Jersey (Company Code 5120) 5.1.1 Special Construction Cases Prior to April 1, 1984 This section contains special construction charges for facilities provided to Other Common Carriers in accordance with Bell Atlantic - New Jersey, Inc. Tariff F.C.C. No. 33, Facilities for Other Common Carriers, prior to April 1, 1984. These special construction cases are subject to the regulations specified in 2.1 through 2.8 preceding, with the following exception. When the initial liability period expires, an annual underutilization charge applies to the difference between 70% of the number of original specially constructed facilities and the number of facilities in service at filed tariff rates at that time. For purposes of determining the underutilization charge, any facilities subject to minimum period monthly charges are considered to be in service at filed tariff rates. United States Transmission Systems, Inc. Install 600 pair entrance cable and building riser to 26th floor at Gateway I, Newark, New Jersey. Nonrecurring charge $1,174.59 Maximum Termination Liability $8,826.00 Subject to a Tariff filing fee for individual case removal at the time of premature discontinuance of use of the facilities contained in this special construction. Effective: December 1, 1975 Expires: November 30, 2011 Annual underutilization liability $4.00 per pair Initial liability period 24 months Effective: December 1, 1975 Expires: November 30, 2011 RCA Global Communications Install 400 pair entrance cable and building riser from the basement, building #4, to 8th floor, building #8, Front and Cooper Streets, Camden, New Jersey. -
Recently Ordered Several Verizon Wireless Stores to Strike Certain Employee Handbook Policies
JD–40–17 Philadelphia, PA UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BEFORE THE NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD DIVISION OF JUDGES VERIZON WIRELESS, and Case 02–CA–157403 COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL–CIO VERIZON NEW YORK INC., EMPIRE CITY SUBWAY COMPANY (LIMITED), VERIZON AVENUE CORP., VERIZON ADVANCED DATA INC., VERIZON CORPORATE SERVICES CORP., VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC., VERIZON SERVICES CORP. AND VERIZON NEW JERSEY, INC. and Case 02–CA–156761 COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA (CWA) VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA INC., VERIZON SERVICES CORP., AND VERIZON CORPORATE SERVICES CORP. and Case 04–CA–156043 COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, DISTRICT 2-13, AFL–CIO, CLC VERIZON WASHINGTON, D.C. INC., VERIZON MARYLAND INC., VERIZON VIRGINIA INC., VERIZON SERVICES CORP., VERIZON ADVANCED DATA INC., VERIZON SOUTH INC. (VIRGINIA), VERIZON CORPORATE SERVICES CORP. AND VERIZON DELAWARE INC. and Case 05–CA–156053 COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, DISTRICT 2-13, AFL–CIO, CLC VERIZON CALIFORNIA INC. AND VERIZON FEDERAL INC., VERIZON FLORIDA INC., VERIZON NORTH LLC, VERIZON SOUTHWEST INC., VERIZON CONNECTED SOLUTIONS INC., VERIZON SELECT SERVICES INC. AND MCI INTERNATIONAL, INC. and Case 31–CA–161472 JD–40–17 COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, AFL–CIO, DISTRICT 9 5 Julie Polakoski-Rennie, Esq., for the General Counsel. E. Michael Rossman, Esq. and Elizabeth L. Dicus, Esq., 10 for the Respondents. David A. Rosenfeld, Esq., for the Charging Parties. DECISION 15 STATEMENT OF THE CASE DONNA N. DAWSON, Administrative Law Judge. The Charging Parties, consisting of Communication Workers of American and its named Districts (the Union) filed charges and 20 amendments thereto on various dates ranging from July 15, 2015 through October 20, 2016. -
IN the UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT for the DISTRICT of DELAWARE ) in Re: ) Chapter 11 ) CHARMING CHARLIE HOLDINGS INC., Et Al.,1 ) Case No
Case 17-12906-CSS Doc 171 Filed 12/21/17 Page 1 of 12 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE ) In re: ) Chapter 11 ) CHARMING CHARLIE HOLDINGS INC., et al.,1 ) Case No. 17-12906 (CSS) ) ) Debtors. ) (Jointly Administered) ) DEBTORS’ APPLICATION FOR ENTRY OF AN ORDER AUTHORIZING THE RETENTION AND EMPLOYMENT OF KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP AND KIRKLAND & ELLIS INTERNATIONAL LLP AS ATTORNEYS FOR THE DEBTORS AND DEBTORS IN POSSESSION EFFECTIVE NUNC PRO TUNC TO THE PETITION DATE The above-captioned debtors and debtors in possession (collectively, the “Debtors”) file this application (this “Application”) for the entry of an order (the “Order”), substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, authorizing the Debtors to retain and employ Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Kirkland & Ellis International LLP (collectively, “Kirkland”) as their attorneys effective nunc pro tunc to the Petition Date (as defined herein). In support of this Application, the Debtors submit the declaration of Joshua A. Sussberg, the president of Joshua A. Sussberg, P.C., a partner of Kirkland & Ellis LLP, and a partner of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP (the “Sussberg Declaration”), which is attached hereto as Exhibit B and the declaration of Robert Adamek, the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Charming Charlie Holdings Inc., which is attached hereto as Exhibit C (the “Adamek Declaration”). In further support of this Application, the Debtors respectfully state as follows. 1 The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases, along with the last four digits of each Debtor’s federal tax identification number, include: Charming Charlie Canada LLC (0693); Charming Charlie Holdings Inc. -
Market Research Research and Education
June 1, 2020 UW Finance Association The Outlook of Mergers and Acquisitions for 2020 Market Research Research and Education The Outlook of Mergers and Acquisitions for 2020 All amounts in $US unless otherwise stated. Before the Pandemic Author(s): When 2019 came to a close, it marked the end of more than a Albert Liu Research Analyst decade-long bull run. The market was at all-time highs and Onat Karacan businesses were flourishing. Corporate transactions were Research Analyst prominent during this time as companies sought to grow their Editor(s): businesses to new heights. John Derraugh and Brent Huang Co-VPs of Research and Education Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) deals were no exception. A recent poll done by the Deloitte US M&A Team, who surveyed a thousand executives at corporations and private equity firms, found that the majority agreed that transaction activity will remain robust for the year 2020. Exhibit 1: Infographic on professional perspective of M&A deal volume expectations going into 2020. (Deloitte) Deal volume expectations 63% Increase 79% 33% Stay the same 18% 4% Decrease 3% Fall 2019 Fall 2018 Before the pandemic, M&A activity had been declining for a few years, as the decade-long bull run began to increase and inflate valuations of corporations. While professional expectations were bullish on the volume of M&A transactions in 2020, the presence of larger deals was anticipated to decrease. According to Deloitte, the marketplace is seeing more interest in deals in the sweet spot between $100 million and June 1, 2020 1 UW Finance Association The Outlook of Mergers and Acquisitions for 2020 $500 million. -
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Nos. 04-277 & 04-281 IN THE Supreme Court of the United States NATIONAL CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, et al., Petitioners, - and - FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Petitioners, v. BRAND X INTERNET SERVICES, et al., Respondents. _______________________________ ON WRITS OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT BRIEF OF RESPONDENTS THE VERIZON TELEPHONE COMPANIES, GTE.NET LLC d/b/a VERIZON INTERNET SOLUTIONS, and VERIZON INTERNET SERVICES INC. IN SUPPORT OF REVERSAL WILLIAM P. BARR ANDREW G. MCBRIDE MICHAEL E. GLOVER Counsel of Record EDWARD SHAKIN EVE KLINDERA REED JOHN P. FRANTZ KATHRYN COMERFORD TODD VERIZON WILEY REIN & FIELDING LLP 1515 N. Courthouse Road 1776 K Street, NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20006 Arlington, VA 22201 (202) 719-7000 (703) 351-3860 Attorneys for Respondents the Verizon telephone companies, GTE.Net LLC d/b/a Verizon Internet Solutions, and Verizon Internet Services Inc. i QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the court of appeals erred in holding that the statutory definitions contained in the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. § 151, et seq., prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from classifying broadband Internet access service as only an “information service,” subject to minimal regulatory constraints, without a separately regulated “telecommunications service” component. ii PARTIES TO THE PROCEEDING Pursuant to Rule 24.2 of the Rules of this Court, Respondents adopt the list of parties to the proceeding in the court of appeals that is contained in the Brief of the Federal Communications Commission and the United States, with the exception of the “Verizon” respondents, which are identified below pursuant to Rule 29.6. -
Toolkit for Teachers – Technologies Is Supplementary Material for the Toolkit for Teachers
Toolkit for Technologies teachers i www. universitiesofthefuture.eu Partners Maria Teresa Pereira (Project manager) [email protected] Maria Clavert Piotr Palka Rui Moura Frank Russi [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Ricardo Migueis Sanja Murso Wojciech Gackowski Maciej Markowski [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Olivier Schulbaum Francisco Pacheo Pedro Costa Aki Malinen [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] ii INDEX 1 INTRODUCTION AND FOREWORD 1 2 CURRENT SITUATION 3 2.1 INDUSTRY 4.0: STATE OF AFFAIRS 3 2.2 TRENDS 3 2.3 NEEDS 4 2.3.1 Addressing modern challenges in information acquisition 4 2.3.2 Supporting collaborative work 4 2.3.3 IT-assisted teaching 4 3 TECHNOLOGIES FOR EDUCATION 4.0 7 3.1 TOOLS SUPPORTING GROUP AND PROJECT WORK 7 3.1.1 Cloud storage services 7 3.1.2 Document Collaboration Tools 9 3.1.3 Documenting projects - Wiki services 11 3.1.4 Collaborative information collection, sharing and organization 13 3.1.5 Project management tools 17 3.1.6 Collaborative Design Tools 21 3.2 E-LEARNING AND BLENDED LEARNING TOOLS 24 3.2.1 Direct communication tools 24 3.2.1.1 Webcasts 24 3.2.1.2 Streaming servers 26 3.2.1.3 Teleconferencing tools 27 3.2.1.4 Webinars 28 3.2.2 Creating e-learning materials 29 3.2.2.1 Creation of educational videos 29 3.2.2.2 Authoring of interactive educational content 32 3.2.3 Learning Management Systems (LMS) 33 4 SUMMARY 36 5 REFERENCES 38 4.1 BIBLIOGRAPHY 38 4.2 NETOGRAPHY 39 iii Introduction and foreword iv 1 Introduction and foreword This toolkit for teachers – technologies is supplementary material for the toolkit for teachers.