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Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Spencer Platt ) Verizon is parting ways with 10,400 employees in "a voluntary separation program," despite the Trump administration providing a tax cut and various deregulatory changes that were supposed to increase investment in jobs and broadband networks. The cuts represent nearly seven percent of Verizon's workforce and were announced along with a $4.6 billion charge related to struggles in Verizon's Yahoo/AOL business division. Verizon described the voluntary buyouts as well as ongoing Yahoo/AOL failures in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Tuesday . The buyouts affect "US-based management employees" in multiple business segments, not just Yahoo and AOL. Here's what Verizon says about its Yahoo/AOL problem: Read 9 remaining paragraphs | Comments

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | D3Damon) The telecom industry lobby group that represents AT&T and Verizon has consistently claimed that net neutrality rules hurt broadband investment. Yet the same lobby group has released data showing that fiber deployment grew significantly while net neutrality rules were in effect. Even more surprising: the lobby group, USTelecom, also recently claimed that an increase in broadband network investment that happened  before the net neutrality repeal was somehow caused by the repeal that hadn't yet taken effect. USTelecom released a new analysis last week , saying that, "from the end of 2015 to mid-2017, US fiber deployment grew from 21 percent to 29 percent of homes and competitive availability of wired broadband at 25Mbps download and 3Mbps upload speeds increased from 31 percent to 55 percent." Fixed wireless deployment has also helped expand broadband access, USTelecom wrote. Read 17 remaining paragraphs | Comments

Despite the OnePlus 6T supporting Verizon's network, don't expect a formal partnership soon.

These deals include both Verizon and unlocked Pixel phones.

New Verizon Wireless store to add jobs in the Greater Buffalo Area (PRWeb November 26, 2018) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/cellular_sales_opens_new_store_in_amherst_and_greater_buffalo_area/prweb15946800.htm

New Verizon Wireless store to add jobs in the Greater Buffalo Area (PRWeb November 26, 2018) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/cellular_sales_opens_new_store_in_amherst_and_greater_buffalo_area/prweb15946800.htm

The best iPhone discounts from Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile, Best Buy, Target and Walmart... and then some.

The best iPhone discounts from Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile, Best Buy, Target and Walmart... and then some.

The best iPhone discounts from Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile, Best Buy, Target and Walmart... and then some.

The best iPhone discounts from Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile, Best Buy, Target and Walmart... and then some.

The best iPhone discounts from Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile, Best Buy, Target and Walmart... and then some.

The best iPhone discounts from Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile, Best Buy, Target and Walmart... and then some.

The best iPhone discounts from Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile, Best Buy, Target and Walmart.

The best iPhone discounts from Sprint, Verizon, T-Mobile, Best Buy, Target and Walmart.

The latest from Verizon, Google and Best Buy.