Verizon Communications this week received approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for its proposed merger with Frontier. The FCC approved the merger after Verizon agreed to end its diversity,

After FCC chairman Brendan Carr said Verizon agreed to end its DEI policies, the agency approved the telco's $20 billion deal to acquire Frontier.

The FCC has approved Verizon’s $20 billion merger with Frontier Communications.