what company did verizon used to be?
AT&T Corporation
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 The company generated US $ 45 million in annual revenue in 2010 , after beginning sales midway through that year ; the company operated at a loss through most of 2010 . 

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 In 2100 , 28 years later , the company 's failed stocks and assets were bought by a Russian oligarch named Anatoly Korenchkin , a former black market operator who sought to make money in legitimate ways . He re @-@ licensed and restored the company to its former status in the following decade . Along with producing healthcare and consumer products , Korenchkin signed weapons contracts with various military organizations , private and political @-@ owned . The new UNN was almost virtually powerless with Korenchkin exercising control over them . 

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 After Holmes retired , he was replaced by former IBM executive Lloyd G. " Buzz " Waterhouse , who created an eBusiness department to focus on internet technologies . In 2000 , Reynolds also acquired the HAC Group , a learning , customer relationship management and web services company for retailers and manufacturers . The following year CarsDirect.com and Reynolds and Reynolds introduced a car shopping website called CarsDirect Connect . In November 2002 , it acquired Networkcar Inc . ( now Verizon Networkfleet ) and further developed its telematics device , CAReader . This product communicates a car 's mechanical status to a dealer . Reynolds sold Networkcar to Hughes Telematics for $ 17 @.@ 7 million in 2006 . 

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 Among the largest buyouts of this period included : Georgia @-@ Pacific Corp ( 2005 ) , Albertson 's ( 2006 ) , Equity Office Properties ( 2006 ) , Freescale Semiconductor ( 2006 ) , GMAC ( 2006 ) , HCA ( 2006 ) , Kinder Morgan ( 2006 ) , Harrah 's Entertainment ( 2006 ) , TDC A / S ( 2006 ) , Sabre Holdings ( 2006 ) , Travelport ( 2006 ) , Alliance Boots ( 2007 ) , Biomet ( 2007 ) , Chrysler ( 2007 ) , First Data ( 2007 ) and TXU ( 2007 ) . 

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 It also sold online communications software with its WinComm product and produced a Web browser called Cyberjack . The firm was sold to Symantec in 1995 . After the company was acquired by Symantec , various divisions were sold off and several of Delrina 's former executives went on to found venture capital firms . 
