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To: HC Builder who wrote (21051)10/7/2025 1:19:09 PM
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  Respond to of 23073
 
There you have it: << reduce costs to serve and optimize our capital allocation >>. this is Wall Street talk. Translation for Main Street folks is: buckle up, there is new sheriff in town, things are about to change on the way we used to do things.



To: HC Builder who wrote (21051)10/7/2025 3:43:37 PM
From: QTI on SI  Respond to of 23073
 
Re. Nothing in that last sentence tells me the dividend is safe and the wording certainly could let the conspiracy theorist in me think it could well be cut in the name of "sustainable long term growth".

Yup, that's what I thought too. Like I said earlier, I will hold on to rest of my VZ position till ex-div (in a few days) and then slowly but aggressively trim out of it.