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President Joe Biden plans to nominate Denver International Airport Chief Executive Phil Washington to head the Federal Aviation Administration, the White House said on Wednesday. The job has been vacant since March 31 when Steve Dickson, who was nominated to the position by former President Donald Trump in 2019, stepped down about halfway through his five-year term.

Verizon Innovative Learning, the company’s signature education initiative focused on addressing barriers to digital inclusion for over a decade, is rebranding and expanding its free project-based enrichment program to Verizon Innovative Learning STEM Achievers.

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On CNBC's "Halftime Report Final Trades," Jenny Harrington of Gilman Hill Asset Management said Verizon Communications Inc. is trading at nine times earnings and 5% yield, which is "better than a bond." Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners mentioned that Bristol-Myers Squibb Co is a "very safe play" with a "very forgiving valuation, decent dividend yield."

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At 9:12 a.m. on Wednesday, @MelStone31 posted an image to Twitter indicating institutions traded large blocks of Amazon.com, Inc and Verizon Communications, Inc shares over a dark pool exchange. The Trades: At 7:45:51 a.m. an institution traded 135,258 shares of Amazon at $107.40. At the exact same time, another order for 249,255 Amazon shares went through at the same price.

Verizon Frontline debuted its latest public safety communications innovation Wednesday at the 2022 National Sheriffs’ Association annual conference.

Verizon announced it will deliver enhanced connectivity to approximately 80 Bureau of Indian Education schools operated by Native American tribes on 64 reservations in 13 states. Verizon had previously upgraded more than 100 sites from legacy T1.5s to 100MB sites, work awarded via the U.S. General Services Administration’s Networx contract.

Verizon and the Verizon Frontline Response Team received a Sheriff’s Commendation from the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office yesterday for their work in supporting public safety agencies during December 2021’s Marshall Fire.

Verizon Business today announced that BlueJeans by Verizon, which provides secure video collaboration and large interactive events for today’s hybrid ways of work, has been positioned by innovative research firm Metrigy as a Top Provider for meeting applications.

New app and lesson plans address increased interest in AR technology from both teachers and parents NEW YORK, June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- McGraw Hill and Verizon today announced a new mobile application to bring augmented reality learning activities to K-12 students and classrooms across the country: McGraw Hill AR. The free app leverages the immersive and interactive features of AR technolog...

Verizon announced today plans to enhance connectivity to approximately 80 Bureau of Indian Education and tribally-operated schools located on 64 Indian reservations across 23 states. Working closely with BIE, Verizon had previously upgraded existing 100MB sites that it had developed and managed since being awarded work from BIE through the Networx contract.

Verizon Frontline will formally introduce the newest member of the Verizon First Responder Advisory Council at next week’s 2022 National Sheriffs’ Association annual conference.

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Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bullish stance on Verizon Communications. And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga. Whether this is an institution or just a wealthy individual, we don't know.

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Over the past 3 months, 4 analysts have published their opinion on Verizon Communications stock. In the last 3 months, 4 analysts have offered 12-month price targets for Verizon Communications. Below is a summary of how these 4 analysts rated Verizon Communications over the past 3 months.

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