What is the relationship between Verizon and Vodafone in the context of the input sentence. Choose an answer from: product/material produced; manufacturer; distributed by; industry; position held; original broadcaster; owned by; founded by; distribution format; headquarters location; stock exchange; currency; parent organization; chief executive officer; director/manager; owner of; operator; member of; employer; chairperson; platform; subsidiary; legal form; publisher; developer; brand; business division; location of formation; creator.

Having sold its US joint venture with Verizon , Vodafone has net debt to EBITDA of just 1.9x, which is significantly lower than many of its peers in Europe and North America.

Answer: parent_organization