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    Switching cell phones can take emotional toll  Nov 23, 2009
    The Verizon Wireless store beckoned like a bejeweled cavern of glistening spun-metal and alphanumeric keypads. But as I walked in, all I could see was the ghost of 6100, her stub of an external antenna searching desperately in the afterlife for a strong signal, that scratched cover enfolding the 17 burnished buttons that had launched so many deep conversations, high-pitched arguments and long-winded messages of Sturm und Drang. (The News-Press -- Business)

    Verizon Wireless and The Mattie C. Stewart Foundation Partner to Increase Graduation Rate in St. Louis Schools  Nov 22, 2009
    ST. LOUIS, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless has announced its sponsorship of putting the InsideOut documentary in every St. Louis public school, enabling all area students to learn more about the importance of remaining in school and graduating ... Through a partnership with The Mattie C. Stewart Foundation, Verizon Wireless has provided funding to make sure that all students in the area receive the opportunity to witness this moving film ... "After seeing the documentary and hearing the... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Verizon Wireless opens new Kona store  Nov 22, 2009
    Verizon Wireless will open its second "evolution" communications store today at Kona's Lanihau Center. The newly remodeled store is double the size of the previous store at that location and offers consumers hands-on interaction with wireless voice, data, music and video services. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Summer traffic up for Google, down for Microsoft  Nov 21, 2009
    Verizon Wireless has doubled its early-termination fees for smartphones, but what does it mean for the rest of the industry. No, the search giant isn't saying it will build a Netbook. (Yahoo News -- Internet and WWW)

    Yahoo to Allow Users to Opt Out of Custom Ads  Nov 21, 2009
    The LG Chocolate Touch is another stellar-sounding touch screen phone for Verizon Wireless. Blogs. (Yahoo News -- Internet and WWW)

    AT&T and Verizon Set for Court Battle  Nov 21, 2009
    Score: Verizon Wireless up by one. A federal judge just rejected ATYSE: T) request to have Verizon Wireless yank ads comparing the two carriers' 3G coverage, which means the rivals are likely to face off at a preliminary court hearing on Dec. 16. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Cell phones for seniors  Nov 21, 2009
    The bottom line: The Verizon Wireless Coupe is perfect for seniors, kids or anyone who wants easy access to an emergency contact, as long as you don't care about having a bare-bones phone. The following Cnet staff members contributed to this report: associate editor Nicole Lee, senior editor Kent German and senior features editor Laura K. Cucullu. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Penske gives Power full-time ride  Nov 20, 2009
    He will drive the No. 12 Verizon Wireless Dallara/Honda for a team that features three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves and Ryan Briscoe ... Penske said the deal is a key element of a multiyear deal with Verizon Wireless that began this year. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Ellin & Tucker director new Alliance chair  Nov 20, 2009
    New Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore chairman touts regions assets - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Md. stem cell grants draw record interest  Nov 20, 2009
    stem cell panel sees record interest for research grants - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Papa Bello closes on Kebab Cafe purchase  Nov 20, 2009
    Papa Bello closes on Kebab Cafe acquisition - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Slots contractors: MBE goal a test  Nov 20, 2009
    Slots contractors: Maryland minority goal a test - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    AOL to cut a third of its jobs  Nov 20, 2009
    com staffers to be part of buyout plan - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Hendrick looks for 1-2-3 sweep  Nov 20, 2009
    He will drive the No. 12 Verizon Wireless Dallara/Honda for a team that features three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves and Ryan Briscoe. Power drove for Penske last season while Castroneves dealt with legal issues. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    D.C. courting CoStar with tax incentives  Nov 20, 2009
    CoStar may move to D.C. if incentives become available - Washington Business Journal. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Oprah leaves show for Discovery venture  Nov 20, 2009
    Oprah ends show to create network with Discovery Communications - Washington Business Journal. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Diane Tipton  Nov 20, 2009
    for free extra services. Women Who Mean Business. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    AT&T loses bid to pull Verizon ads  Nov 20, 2009
    A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request by AT to force competitor Verizon Wireless to pull its "There's a Map for That" commercials ... Judge rejects ATd to pull Verizon ads Articles (11-19) 09:01 PST ATLANTA, (AP) -- A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request by AT to force competitor Verizon Wireless to pull its "There's a Map for That" commercials. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    KB Home taps Pulte exec for D.C.  Nov 20, 2009
    KB Home taps Pulte Homes executive for D.C. - Washington Business Journal. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    A road map for the future?  Nov 20, 2009
    New 2050 regional plan: Will it change anything. - Washington Business Journal. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Onoroto explores Braddock Hospital options  Nov 20, 2009
    Onorato discusses options to keep Braddock Hospital open at community meeting - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Whole Foods to open McCandless store  Nov 20, 2009
    Whole Foods to open store in North Hills of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Pa. taxes called among most regressive  Nov 20, 2009
    Institute on Taxation mic Policy: Pa. taxes among most regressive - Philadelphia Business Journal. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Destination Maternity opens Kuwait store  Nov 20, 2009
    Destination Maternity opens a second Kuwait store - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Trio charged with disrupting Comcast.net  Nov 20, 2009
    Trio associated with hacker group charged in Comcast. net disruption - Philadelphia Business Journal. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    AT&T plans to push on in ad case  Nov 20, 2009
    Judge denies ATrequest to block Verizon Wireless ads - Atlanta Business Chronicle ... Judge denies ATrequest to block Verizon Wireless ads ... In court filings in the Atlanta case, Dallas-based AT&T contends that Verizon Wireless television and print ads are misleading and give the false impression that AT&T customers can t communicate on wireless devices when they are outside of 3G coverage areas. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)

    CEDC prices public offering  Nov 20, 2009
    Central European Distribution prices public offering - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Biz: Bill will increase building costs  Nov 20, 2009
    Public authorities bill contains labor peace provision - The Business Review (Albany). for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Wragg of Mantria: SEC jumped the gun  Nov 20, 2009
    Wragg of Mantria says SEC jumped the gun in filing Ponzi lawsuit - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    NUL teams with On Deck Capital  Nov 20, 2009
    National Urban League teams with On Deck Capital to provide loans - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Breton, Taconic Farms land state grants  Nov 20, 2009
    Breton Industries, Taconic Farms land NY grants - The Business Review (Albany). for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Shareholders eye USA Technologies board  Nov 20, 2009
    Disgruntled shareholders look to place three directors on USA Technologies board - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    DeWitt Clinton water bill cut by $91K  Nov 20, 2009
    Water board cuts DeWitt Clinton bill by $91K - The Business Review (Albany). for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Bike coalition opposing license plates  Nov 20, 2009
    bike coalition says harsher penalties, license plates not the answer to pedestrian deaths - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Trans World records $22.3M net loss in 3Q  Nov 20, 2009
    Trans World records $22. 3M net loss in 3Q - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY)

    FAA glitch, weather cause flight delays  Nov 20, 2009
    FAA glitch, weather cause Phila. flight delays - Philadelphia Business Journal. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    16 graduate from entrepreneurial program  Nov 20, 2009
    for free extra services. The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY)

    AT&T plans to push on in ad case  Nov 20, 2009
    Judge denies ATrequest to block Verizon Wireless ads - Dallas Business Journal ... Judge denies ATrequest to block Verizon Wireless ads ... In court filings in the Atlanta case, Dallas-based AT&T contends that Verizon Wireless television and print ads are misleading and give the false impression that AT&T customers can t communicate on wireless devices when they are outside of 3G coverage areas. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)

    Carlyle, Subway go to Conn. rest stops  Nov 20, 2009
    Carlyle, Subway to give Conn. drivers subs, doughnuts - Washington Business Journal. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Alcatel-Lucent Completes the World's First Data Call on a Live LTE Network in the 800 MHz "European Digital Dividend" Spectrum Band  Nov 20, 2009
    Alcatel-Lucent is a leading player in LTE, and is actively engaged in the majority of LTE projects being pursued by operators around the world, including both commercial deployment and trials with operators including Verizon Wireless, Telefonica, Etisalat, FT/Orange and NTT DoCoMo. For more information about Alcatel-Lucent's end-to-end LTE solution, please visit. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Judge rejects AT&Ts bid to pull Verizon ad  Nov 20, 2009
    ATLANTA - A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request by AT&T Inc. to force competitor Verizon Wireless to pull its "There's a Map for That" commercials. But the judge scheduled a Dec. 16 hearing to give the AT&T attorneys another chance to make their case. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Mantria denies SECs allegations  Nov 19, 2009
    Mantria denies SECs allegations - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Judge Rejects AT&T's Bid to Pull Verizon Ads  Nov 19, 2009
    A federal judge on Wednesday denied a request by AT to force competitor Verizon Wireless to pull its "There's a Map for That" commercials. But the judge scheduled a Dec. 16 hearing to give the ATrneys another chance to make their case. (ABC News -- Wire)

    unemployment rate  Nov 19, 2009
    7% - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Gates Foundation makes $40M grant to Pittsburgh Schools  Nov 19, 2009
    for free extra services. Pittsburgh Business Times. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Nokias netbook ups bar and price  Nov 19, 2009
    Verizon Wireless also sells netbooks (monthly plans are $40 or $60), and Sprint ($60 a month), too, just started carrying the Mini 10 from Dell, meaning netbooks are available from the nation's three largest wireless carriers. (Sprint is trying out the netbook first in the Bay Area. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Simon Property Group looking at General Growth assets  Nov 19, 2009
    Simon looking at General Growth assets - Washington Business Journal. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Canestrari: Budget deal unlikely this week  Nov 19, 2009
    Canestrari: No budget deal likely this week - The Business Review (Albany). for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    69% of voters think NY goes broke by Dec.  Nov 19, 2009
    Poll: 69% of voters expect NY will be broke by Dec. - The Business Review (Albany). for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    GSI completes Retail Convergence purchase  Nov 19, 2009
    GSI completes purchase of Rue La La operator Retail Convergence - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Kuhn's likely out as Hill District grocery  Nov 19, 2009
    Kuhn's appears out as grocery in Pittsburgh's Hill District - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Bruno trial probes Evident connection  Nov 19, 2009
    Bruno trial: Evident board member probed of Bruno connection - The Business Review (Albany). for free extra services. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Three area hospitals receive Fine Awards  Nov 19, 2009
    St. Clair, UPMC St. Margaret, Heritage Valley get Fine Awards - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Analysts split over PNC-Capmark deal  Nov 19, 2009
    Analysts divided over possible PNC purchase of Capmark - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Interstate Hotels sale brings $10.6M  Nov 19, 2009
    Interstate Hotels ts sale brings $10. 6M - Washington Business Journal. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Former Giant HQ site sells for $3.3M  Nov 19, 2009
    Former Giant HQ site sells for $3. 3M - Washington Business Journal. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Md. Board of Public Works slashes another $360M from state budget, including layoffs  Nov 19, 2009
    Board of Public Works cuts another $360M from state budget - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Charitable care demand on the rise in Pa  Nov 19, 2009
    Doctor survey: Charitable care demand on the rise - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Price for American Water offering set  Nov 19, 2009
    Price for American Water Works stock offering set - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Number of outpatient surgery centers up  Nov 19, 2009
    PCH4: Number of outpatient surgery centers growing - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Think tank ranks Pa. tax structure low  Nov 19, 2009
    Think tank ranks Pennsylvania low for tax structure - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Former EagleBank exec takes new job  Nov 19, 2009
    Former EagleBank exec hired at Fraser Forbes - Washington Business Journal. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    JBG suit against D.C. survives challenge  Nov 19, 2009
    JBG suit against D.C. over convention center hotel survives challenge - Washington Business Journal. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Stevenson University hires football coach  Nov 19, 2009
    Stevenson Universitys new football coach brings a winning blueprint from Gallaudet - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Northwest to hold community meetings  Nov 19, 2009
    Northwest Bancorp schedules community meetings - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Obesity on the rise in Pennsylvania  Nov 19, 2009
    Pennsylvania ranks 28th in health survey - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Stadium complex set for energy upgrades  Nov 19, 2009
    Pepco Energy wins work to boost energy efficiency at Camden Yards stadium complex - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Fed court hangs up AT&T bid  Nov 19, 2009
    AT&T lost its bid to stop a Verizon Wireless advertising campaign that AT&T says unfairly depicts its network coverage ... AT&T lost its bid to stop a Verizon Wireless advertising campaign that AT&T says unfairly depicts its network coverage. (New York Post -- Business)

    Ft. Plain lands $1.7M in stimulus funding  Nov 19, 2009
    Ft. Plain to receive $1. 7M in stimulus funding to improve water system - The Business Review (Albany). (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Ritz says penthouse unit sells for $12.6M  Nov 19, 2009
    Ritz-Carlton Baltimore says penthouse unit sells for $12. 6M - Baltimore Business Journal. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Spike TV's 'Video Game Awards 2009' Plans Global Domination 7th Annual Event Will Be Broadcast in More Than 180 Countries and Territories Worldwide  Nov 19, 2009
    The official sponsors of Spike TV's 2009 "Video Game Awards" are Burger King, Mountain Dew, Verizon Wireless, GameStop, Energizer and U.S. Army. Albie Hecht, Oscar-nominated producer and Casey Patterson, senior vice president, event production & talent development for Spike TV will serve as executive producers of Spike TV's 2009 "Video Game Awards." Beth McCarthy will direct. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Cel-Sci starts human tests on H1N1 treatment  Nov 19, 2009
    Cel-Sci begins H1N1 vaccine trial - Washington Business Journal. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    AirTran Airways to launch seat-back advertising  Nov 19, 2009
    AirTran Airways launching seat-back advertising - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    NoVa adds 8,000 government jobs  Nov 18, 2009
    Northern Virginia adds more than 8,000 government jobs - Washington Business Journal. for free extra services. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    New internet safety program set for Cumberland County  Nov 18, 2009
    The Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape and Verizon Wireless announced their partnership to provide an internet safety program in Cumberland County on Tuesday ... Funded by a $30,000 contribution from Verizon Wireless, the program will provide Internet safety in-service to the professional staff in the Big Spring and Cumberland Valley school districts and also provide Internet safety classes to residents of those districts and the surrounding communities. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    UMD's Fontaine, SCSU's Dunn, CC's Howe Named Red Baron® WCHA Players of the Week for Nov. 17-23  Nov 18, 2009
    13) night at Verizon Wireless Center in Mankato. Seventeen of those stops came in the second period. (Wcha.com)

    Markets post modest gains at Tuesday close  Nov 18, 2009
    Markets recover to post gains by Tuesday close - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Vonage settles dispute over cancellations  Nov 18, 2009
    Vonage settles with Pennsylvania, 31 other states - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Construction backlog shows slight uptick  Nov 18, 2009
    Construction backlog grows in September - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Pa. mortgage rates continue to decline  Nov 18, 2009
    mortgage rates continue decline - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Western Pa. gas prices down about 2 cents  Nov 18, 2009
    gas prices down about 2 cents - Pittsburgh Business Times. for free extra services. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Small businesses face double-digit premium spikes in 2010  Nov 18, 2009
    for free extra services. Friday, November 13, 2009. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)

    Discovery has design for Surfaxin trial  Nov 18, 2009
    Discovery Labs proposes design for Surfaxin trial - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Mantria operations halted  Nov 18, 2009
    Wragg, Knorr ordered to halt Mantria operations - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Hopkins' business school takes space in Legg Mason tower  Nov 18, 2009
    Johns Hopkins business school takes four floors in new Legg Mason tower - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

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