Re: I Thought This Was a NonProfitable State in http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r19741614 en Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:49:06 EDT Fri, 05 Dec 2008 02:49:06 EDT Re: I Thought This Was a NonProfitable State http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,19741614 bear73 :
said by Nuts See Profile :

...Does this mean Verizon was over charging by $4 a month, and taking those PROFITS out of state.
yes... yes it does...

VZ said Maine and NE in general are unprofitable cuz it didn't meet their definition of profit.... they dont feel double digit profit is profit... they want triple to quad...
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If ya gotta go, Go with a SMILE!]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,19741614 Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:13 EDT Re: I Thought This Was a NonProfitable State http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,19737957 slashman : Probably is unprofitable. Regulators and politicians get to look good for now with a "tough" negotiation and lowered rates for consumers.

A year from now Fairpoint will complain that they are going bankrupt and the regulators will then allow a infrastructure restructuring fee of $8. ]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,19737957 Fri, 04 Jan 2008 13:28:51 EDT I Thought This Was a NonProfitable State http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,19737608 Nuts : If so, then how can Fairpoint reduce the cost of landline by more than $4 a month. Does this mean Verizon was over charging by $4 a month, and taking those PROFITS out of state.]]> http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,19737608 Fri, 04 Jan 2008 12:31:34 EDT