FCC Examines Verizon's Doubling of Early Termination Fees
Barack Obama's consumer-friendly FCC is asking Verizon Wireless to explain why it recently doubled Early Termination Fees for its customers.
PC World via Yahoo! News,
Fri Dec 04 11:03:00 PST 2009
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FCC Investigating Verizon's Early Termination Fees
In the wake of Verizon's decision to increase the early termination fees (ETFs) for advanced devices, the Federal Communications Commission on Friday penned a letter to the wireless provide...
PC Magazine via Yahoo! News,
Fri Dec 04 04:07:13 PST 2009
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Feds Probe Verizon
Federal regulators want Verizon Wireless to explain why it
MalaysiaNews.net,
Fri Dec 04 21:56:58 PST 2009
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FCC to Verizon Wireless: Explain why termination fees doubled
In November, the carrier hiked the maximum early contract termination fee for smart phones to $350 from $175.
Louisville Courier-Journal,
Fri Dec 04 17:37:25 PST 2009
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FCC examines Verizon's doubling of early termination fees
PC World - The Federal Communications Commission is asking Verizon Wireless to explain why it recently doubled early termination fees for its customers.
Computerworld,
Fri Dec 04 13:40:59 PST 2009
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New Senate bill targets unfair early termination fees
Prompted by Verizon's recent increase in early termination fees for some users, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) has, along with three colleagues, introduced a bill in the Senate to specificall...
Ars Technica,
Fri Dec 04 11:24:14 PST 2009
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FCC questions Verizon's early termination fees
Wants info on 'accidental' data charges too US regulators are demanding that Verizon Wireless explain why it's doubling early termination fees for smartphone customers and why subscribers w...
The Register,
Fri Dec 04 17:03:36 PST 2009
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FCC Probes Verizon
Verizon Wireless has some explaining to do to Federal regulators. The FCC said in a letter that it would like to know why, exactly, the cellco has doubled its early termination fees (ETFs) ...
BillingWorld,
Fri Dec 04 14:04:02 PST 2009
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Verizon doubles early-termination fees
Critics say charges intended to prevent customers from defecting; company says it offsets costs of pricey handsets Before you go shopping for a new smart phone this holiday season, keep thi...
Chicago Tribune,
Thu Dec 03 21:35:03 PST 2009
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FCC looking at Verizon's increased early termination fees
In a letter published today, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said it is now looking into why Verizon Wireless has upped its early termination fees (ETF) associated with som...
Mobile Burn,
Fri Dec 04 10:54:18 PST 2009
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Verizon doubles termination fee
Critics say charges intended to prevent customers from defecting; company says it offsets costs of pricey handsets Before you go shopping for a new smart phone, keep this in mind: Verizon W...
Chicago Tribune,
Thu Dec 03 19:14:56 PST 2009
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A $350 early-termination fee for smart phones? Now that smarts
Verizon Wireless, the largest provider of mobile-phone services, doubled its early-termination fee for smart phones to $350. ( Damian Dovarganes / Associated Press / October 26 , 2009 )
Los Angeles Times,
Fri Dec 04 07:54:58 PST 2009
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FCC demands details of Verizon $350 early termination fee
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Friday issued a letter to Verizon demanding more information about the company's planned $350 early termination fee.
ZDNet,
Fri Dec 04 11:51:08 PST 2009
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FCC to Verizon re: termination fee hike: Why'd ya do it???
Consumers weren't exactly thrilled when Verizon decided to double early termination fees for customers using smart phones (er, "advanced devices") on its network. Now the FCC is asking ques...
Yahoo! Tech Advisors,
Fri Dec 04 11:12:52 PST 2009
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Leboldus Capital Inc. announces termination of agreement to acquire prospective ur...
LeBoldus Capital Inc. announces the termination of the previously announced agreement to acquire a prospective uranium property known as the Green Lake Property in north east Saskatchewan.
CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance,
Fri Dec 04 15:49:00 PST 2009
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New England Credit Union board backs termination payments
NEW England Credit Union has defended proposed termination payments for retiring board directors to be voted on at the annual general meeting this month.
Northern Daily Leader,
Fri Dec 04 06:09:34 PST 2009
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Senator Proposes Limits On Early Termination Fees
A handful of senators introduced a bill today that aims to set limits on the early termination fees when consumers want to leave their contract early, reports thehill.com.
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Thu Dec 03 14:40:02 PST 2009
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CommComm pushes ahead on mobile termination rates
The Commerce Commission is looking to push ahead on recommendations for mobile termination rates, after an attempt to get Telecom, Vodafone and 2degrees to reach an acceptable agreement amo...
The New Zealand Herald,
Thu Dec 03 18:12:04 PST 2009
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ComCom looks to push ahead on mobile termination
The Commerce Commission is looking to push ahead on recommendations for mobile termination rates, after an attempt to get Telecom, Vodafone and 2degrees to reach an acceptable agreement amo...
Timaru Herald,
Thu Dec 03 18:56:50 PST 2009
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