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Qwest Communications Inc.

(Q) is in the Technology Industry

Market Cap:$7.0B

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

New Mexico AG asks for Qwest rates to be held steady (8:13 a.m.)

12/12/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
NM AG asks for Qwest rates to be held steady

12/09/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
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

News & Analysis

broadband and qwest communications inc. - All News and Analysis

Qwest Communications International Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-04-29

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question or comment comes from the line of Mr. Tom Seitz from Barclays Capital, your line is open. Tom Seitz – Barclays Capital Yes, thanks for taking the question. Two quick ones if I might. Last quarter you mentioned that one of the...

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Qwest Customer Internet Protection Program Increases Security for Broadband Customers, Combats Spread of Viruses and Malware

- 2007-10-02

DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announced a program designed to help curtail the spread of viruses and malicious software malware on the Internet and to assist customers whose computers are infected with viruses or malware.

Tags: broadband, Internet, malware, Qwest Communications Inc., security, virus
Qwest to Open New Solutions Center in Loveland; Customers Can Visit Qwest's Entertainment Area to Try Digital TV, Wireless, Broadband, and Digital Voice Services

- 2006-07-21

DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) has expanded its retail operations in Colorado, and will open a new company retail store at the Marketplace at Centerra today. This new store, one of 18 in Colorado, is located west of Interstate 25 on Highway 34 in Loveland.

Tags: broadband, digital television, entertainment, Qwest Communications Inc., TV, wireless, wireless broadband
Qwest Delivers Enhanced Networking Services to Broadband Customers

- 2006-03-21

DENVER -- Qwest (NYSE: Q) today announced new Qwest Home and Office networking solutions for residential and small-business customers. Qwest services offer best-in-class reliability and coverage -- for up to five residential connections or eight business connections -- through one advanced wireless networking modem.

Tags: broadband, network, Qwest Communications Inc.
Qwest Continues Retail Expansion; Opens New Solutions Center in Downtown Denver; Wireless, Broadband, Voice and TV Services Now Available at Qwest Headquarters Building and 15 Other Colorado Locations

- 2005-09-13

DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE:Q) today announced the opening of a new company retail store in the lobby of the Qwest Communications headquarters building in downtown Denver. This new store, located at 1801 California St. (the corner of 18th and California), brings the total number of Solutions Centers...

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