| services. Verizon companies are the largest providers of wireline and
wireless communications in the United States, with 125 million access line
equivalents and more than 28 million wireless customers. Verizon is also the
largest directory publisher in the world. A Fortune 10 company with about
260,000 employees and approximately $65 billion in annual revenues,
Verizon's global presence extends to more than 40 countries in the Americas,
Europe, Asia and the Pacific. |