Verizon Communications has hired advisers to prepare a possible $100 billion bid to take full control of Verizon Wireless from its partner Vodafone, according to Reuters. The latest rumor is but the latest rumor about Verizon buying the Vodafone stake.
Among the recent rumors AT&T and Verizon bid for all of Vodafone. Given slower growth in most mobile markets globally and very low interest rates, the merger activity in the U.S. and other markets is logical.
When firms cannot grow organically, they typically acquire growth.
Thursday, April 25, 2013
New Rumor About Verizon Buying Rest of Verizon Wireless
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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