Verizon Communications to Report Earnings on Oct. 26

NEW YORK — Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) will report third-quarter 2009 earnings on Monday, Oct. 26. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer John Killian will present results on a webcast beginning 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. Access instructions and presentation materials, including Verizon’s earnings release, will be available by 7:30 a.m. on Verizon’s Investor Relations Web site, www.verizon.com/investor.

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