MCI Shareholders OK Verizon Buy

October 5, 2005

MCI Inc. shareholders voted overwhelmingly Thursday to approve an $8.4 billion acquisition by Verizon Communications Inc., despite some lingering shareholder resentment over the company’s rejection of a higher bid.

*For more on this story,

read the full Associated Press article.

Want more from the best local business newspaper in the country?

Sign-up for our FREE Daily eNews update to get the latest Orange County news delivered right to your inbox!

Would you like to subscribe to Orange County Business Journal?

One-Year for Only $99

Unlimited access to OCBJ.com
Daily OCBJ Updates delivered via email each weekday morning
Journal issues in both print and digital format
The annual Book of Lists: industry of Orange County's leading companies
Special Features: OC's Wealthiest, OC 500, Best Places to Work, Charity Event Guide, and many more!

GE Boosts Yearly Outlook

Timken Buys Local Bearings Inspector

staff-author

MCI Shareholders OK Verizon Buy

Want more from the best local business newspaper in the country?

Would you like to subscribe to Orange County Business Journal?

Featured Articles

Vans Down 1% to $487M in Q4

Midday Stock Roundup: Xponential Up 8%

Medtronic Neuroscience Leader Brett Wall Announces Departure

Related Articles

Vans Down 1% to $487M in Q4

Midday Stock Roundup: Xponential Up 8%

Medtronic Neuroscience Leader Brett Wall Announces Departure

Defense Company Mach Industries Buys Exquadrum

Zov’s Remains as Enderle Center Gets Burnham-Ward Makeover

Advertise With Us

About Us

Subscriber Links

Other Journals