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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Oct 16, 2017)

Filed October 16, 2017For Securities:VZ

Summary

This 8-K filing from Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) on October 16, 2017, is primarily a notification of the release of a press release dated October 16, 2017. The filing itself contains minimal operational or financial detail, instead directing investors to the attached Exhibit 99.1, which is the press release. Investors should review the press release for the substance of the announcement, as this 8-K serves mainly as a formal disclosure mechanism. The key takeaway for investors is that any material information or corporate updates related to Verizon as of October 15-16, 2017, will be found within the press release. This filing does not introduce new financial data or strategic shifts directly, but rather facilitates public access to Verizon's official communication on the event date.

Key Highlights

  • 1Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) filed an 8-K report on October 16, 2017.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing is to attach and incorporate by reference a press release dated October 16, 2017.
  • 3The press release (Exhibit 99.1) contains the material information or event the company is disclosing.
  • 4The filing itself does not contain specific financial or operational details.
  • 5Investors are directed to the press release for any significant updates or announcements.
  • 6The event date for the information disclosed is October 15, 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and incorporate by reference a press release issued by Verizon Communications Inc. on October 16, 2017. This is a standard regulatory procedure for disclosing material events.

The specific details of Verizon's announcement are contained within the press release, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 in this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for the substantive content.

No, this 8-K filing does not provide any financial results or specific performance data. It solely serves to disclose the existence of the press release, which is where any such information would be found.

The 'Event date' of October 15, 2017, indicates the date on which the event or occurrence being reported by Verizon took place. The filing and the press release were subsequently made public on October 16, 2017.