New York, February 05, 2015 -- Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") affirmed all debt ratings of Verizon Communications Inc. ("Verizon" or the "company") and its subsidiaries upon today's announcement of several transactions and the disclosure on January 30 of its winning bids in the AWS-3 spectrum auction. The affirmation reflects Moody's belief that the company's deleveraging trajectory will be only modestly extended, relative to our prior expectations (following Verizon's decision to purchase Vodafone's 45% stake in Cellco Partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless, for about $130 billion in cash and stock) as a result of these new developments. The outlook for Verizon remains stable.
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