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flag Verizon wins final approval to buy Frontier, closing Jan. 20, 2026, expanding fiber to 30M homes.

flag The California Public Utilities Commission has approved Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications, clearing the final regulatory hurdle. flag As part of the deal, Verizon will invest in 75,000 new fiber locations, build 25 rural wireless towers, and provide free broadband to low-income households for a decade. flag The merger, set to close January 20, 2026, will expand Verizon’s fiber network to nearly 30 million U.S. households and strengthen its national broadband and 5G offerings. flag Frontier’s stock will be delisted on January 16, 2026, with new service bundles expected to boost customer value.

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