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NEW YORK (AP) _ Striking Verizon employees may be back to work next week after the company and its unions reached an agreement in principle for a four-year contract. About 39,000 Verizon Communications Inc. landline and cable employees in nine eastern states and Washington, D...

Several thousand Verizon workers are on strike in Southeastern Massachusetts, part of the nearly 40,000 Verizon workers who walked off their jobs this week in a contract dispute. About 20 workers were demonstrating Thursday outside the Verizon store at the Dartmouth Mall...

Tens of thousands of Verizon landline and cable workers on the East Coast have walked off the job after working without a contract since August.

Internet activists are declaring victory today over the nation's big cable companies. This, after the Federal Communications Commission voted to impose tough new rules on broadband providers like Comcast and Verizon, to keep them from creating Internet ``fast lanes'' for content providers that pay more...

The owner of a Westborough self-storage company is facing charges for allegedly trapping a Verizon worker in an airtight underground vault because he was livid the worker had parked on his grass.

An Acushnet man has been charged with stealing copper wire from a business on Shawmut Avenue in New Bedford.  According to Police, a Verizon employee saw the suspect put the copper wire inside the trunk of his car Thursday morning, then followed him to Route 140 while calling police...

I couldn't believe THIS story today, Verizon has applied for a patent for a DVR that watches you as you watch TV.

People who had been wondering if they would be able to switch providers to Verizon FiOS will have to wait. There are no plans on it coming to the 'Whaling City' in the near future.