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Verizon Wireless to pay parents surprise $7 billion dividend

(Reuters) - Verizon Wireless, the biggest U.S. mobile service provider, said on Monday it would pay its parents Verizon Communications and Vodafone Group Plc a dividend of $7 billion in June, surprising some analysts who had not expected a big payout.Full story

Some Verizon investors OK with paying premium for Vodafone stake

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Some shareholders of Verizon Communications Inc <VZ.N> say they could be happy for the company to pay up to $130 billion for Vodafone Group Plc's <VOD.L> stake in their U.S. wireless venture. Full story

Verizon says will not pay a premium for Vodafone stake - analyst

LONDON (Reuters) - Verizon Communications <VZ.N> would like to buy out Vodafone <VOD.L> from their Wireless joint venture but will not do so at any cost, its chief executive has told JP Morgan analysts, Full story

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