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Qwest Communications Inc.

(Q) is in the Technology Industry

Market Cap:$6.7B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$13.4B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Qwest offers a unique and powerful combination of managed voice and data solutions for businesses, government agencies and consumers - locally and throughout the country. Customers coast to coast are turning to Qwest's industry-leading national fiber optic network and its Spirit of Service for quality products and superior customer experience. Qwest is a participant in Networx, the largest communications services contract in the world, to provide leading-edge voice, data and video services.

Number of Employees 32,937

Contact Information

1801 California Street

Denver, Colorado 80202

www.qwest.com

(303) 992-1400

Peer Companies

NAICS Code : 517910

Company News

Recent Events

ACN Opportunity Review

11/29/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Geospatial to provide utility location and mapping services to El Paso Electric

11/25/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Qwest Communications, Alcatel-Lucent, AT&T, Verizon and Sprint Nextel

10/29/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Qwest Launches a Simple Small Business Bundle

10/28/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Geospatial Holdings Subsidiary Enters Into Five Year Contract

10/22/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Geospatial Holdings' Subsidiary Enters Into Five Year Contract with Qwest Corporation to Locate...

10/22/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Qwest Posts Q3 Revenue of $3.1 Billion, See Improving Trends

11/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
ratings wrap-up: Qwest, Palm, F5 Networks and more

10/19/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Qwest Does 8-Cent Dividend

10/15/09 - Stock Split / Dividend - View Story
Qwest prepares to cancel wireless service [The Daily Times, Farmington, N.M.]

10/14/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
WSJ Thinks Verizon Could Buy DirecTV

10/01/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
ASU, Qwest ink 5-year, $54 million deal

9/26/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story
Qwest expands network service contract with Arizona State University

9/25/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Qwest Launches "Crash Happens" Social Media Contest

9/23/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
BUYINS.NET: PER, CVM, POT, AUY, DTV, AXP With Highest Daily Short Volume On NYSE Monday

9/22/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Qwest will absorb Malheur Bell

9/19/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
STOCKS NEWS US-Citigroup upgrades Nucor to 'buy'

9/17/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Qwest Communications Unveils Ethernet Backhaul Service

9/17/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Colorado Business

9/16/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Qwest Unveils New Backhaul Service

9/15/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

benefit and qwest communications inc. - All News and Analysis

Qwest and SANYO Offer Pink Wireless Phones to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure

- 2007-06-07

Up to $100,000 from Phone Sales Through October 31 to Be Donated to Susan G. Komen for the Cure for the Second Year to Support Research and Community Outreach Programs

Tags: benefit, phone, Qwest Communications Inc., Sanyo Electric Co., wireless phone
Qwest Partners with Salt Lake Bees to Benefit Guadalupe Schools

- 2007-06-07

SALT LAKE CITY -- Qwest Communications today announced a partnership to support the Salt Lake Bees and the Salt Lake community. Every time a Bees player hits a home run this season, Qwest will donate $50 to Guadalupe Schools.

Tags: benefit, Qwest Communications Inc.
Qwest and SANYO Offer Pink Wireless Phones in Montana to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure

- 2007-05-16

Up to $100,000 from Phone Sales from Now Through October 31 to be Donated to Susan G. Komen for the Cure for the Second Year to Support Research and Community Outreach Programs

Tags: benefit, phone, Qwest Communications Inc., Sanyo Electric Co., wireless phone
Qwest and SANYO Offer Pink Wireless Phones in Salt Lake City to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure

- 2007-05-11

Up to $100,000 From Phone Sales From Now Through October 31 to Be Donated to Susan G. Komen for the Cure for the Second Year to Support Research and Community Outreach Programs

Tags: benefit, phone, Qwest Communications Inc., Sanyo Electric Co., wireless phone
Qwest and SANYO Offer Pink Wireless Phones to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure in Boise

- 2007-05-10

Up to $100,000 From Phone Sales From Now Through Oct. 31 to be Donated to Susan G. Komen for the Cure for the Second Year to Support Research and Community Outreach Programs

Tags: benefit, phone, Qwest Communications Inc., Sanyo Electric Co., wireless phone

Qwest and SANYO Offer Pink Wireless Phones to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure

- 2007-05-09

Up to $100,000 from Phone Sales from Now Through October 31 to be Donated to Susan G. Komen for the Cure for the Second Year to Support Research and Community Outreach Programs

Tags: benefit, phone, Qwest Communications Inc., Sanyo Electric Co., wireless phone
Qwest and SANYO Increase Support to Benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

- 2006-10-05

Up to $150,000 from Sales of the Pink Phones from Now Through December 31 to be Donated to the Komen Foundation

Tags: benefit, Qwest Communications Inc., Sanyo Electric Co.
Qwest Provides HealthEast Care Systems with More Voice and Data Services; Qwest Business Customers Enjoy Benefits of MEF-Certified Qwest Metro Optical Ethernet Service

- 2006-05-11

DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE:Q) today announced it has signed a new contract with St. Paul-based HealthEast Care Systems, a non-profit health care system that provides innovative technology, care and a full spectrum of family health services. Under the terms of the agreement, Qwest will be the exclusive...

Tags: benefit, data service, Qwest Communications Inc.
'Qwest Arena' Launches with Strategic Agreement by Qwest, Owners of Downtown Arena, Grove Hotel and Idaho Steelheads; New Relationship Will Benefit Local Community and Area Sports Fans

- 2005-10-19

BOISE, Idaho -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) and the owners of the downtown arena, Block 22 and Idaho Sports Properties, together with the Grove Hotel and the Idaho Steelheads Hockey Club, today announced a new sponsorship agreement that names the facility "Qwest Arena."

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New Qwest iQ Networking Features Deliver Additional Benefits to Business Customers

- 2005-10-05

DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announced several new additions to its award-winning iQ NetworkingTM wide area network WAN solution. The new enhancements are designed specifically to give business customers greater flexibility in WAN management and simplicity in ordering.

Tags: benefit, network, Qwest Communications Inc., WAN