Corning and Verizon signed a multi-billion dollar agreement covering more than 80 million miles of optical fiber and connectivity solutions through 2032.

Corning stock rose after the provider of optical communications gear for telecom networks announced a multi-billion agreement with Verizon.

Sept 8 : Verizon said on Tuesday it has signed an agreement with specialty glass maker Corning for high-density optical fiber, as the telecom company ramps up broadband expansion…