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A contract crew from Verizon installs 5G telecommunications equipment on a tower in Orem, Utah, U.S. December 3, 2019. Picture taken December 3, 2019. REUTERS/George Frey/File Photo
May 14, 2026

FCC approves Verizon’s $1B spectrum purchase

The FCC approved Verizon's $1 billion deal to acquire spectrum assets from U.S. Cellular, enhancing network coverage and capacity across the U.S.

U.S. Cellular expects to lay off about 4,100 employees in June 2025, including some in Virginia. Photo: AdobeStock
Apr 11, 2025

U.S. Cellular to lay off 95 Va. employees due to T-Mobile merger

U.S. Cellular will lay off 95 workers in Virginia in June, according to a post on the Virginia Department of Workforce Development’s website Friday. The Chicago-based U.S. Cellular‘s wireless operations will be sold to T-Mobile for $4.4 billion, the companies announced in May 2024, and U.S. Cellular plans to lay off 4,100 employees nationally, according […]

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