BNET Industries
Market Cap:$6.4B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$13.4B
- Public
- US
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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
Peer Companies
NAICS Code : 517910
Recent Events
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Qwest Communications, Alcatel-Lucent, AT&T, Verizon and Sprint Nextel
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Qwest Launches a Simple Small Business Bundle
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Geospatial Holdings Subsidiary Enters Into Five Year Contract
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Geospatial Holdings' Subsidiary Enters Into Five Year Contract with Qwest Corporation to Locate...
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Qwest Posts Q3 Revenue of $3.1 Billion, See Improving Trends
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ratings wrap-up: Qwest, Palm, F5 Networks and more
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Qwest Does 8-Cent Dividend
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Qwest prepares to cancel wireless service [The Daily Times, Farmington, N.M.]
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WSJ Thinks Verizon Could Buy DirecTV
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ASU, Qwest ink 5-year, $54 million deal
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Qwest expands network service contract with Arizona State University
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Qwest Launches "Crash Happens" Social Media Contest
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BUYINS.NET: PER, CVM, POT, AUY, DTV, AXP With Highest Daily Short Volume On NYSE Monday
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Qwest will absorb Malheur Bell
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STOCKS NEWS US-Citigroup upgrades Nucor to 'buy'
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Qwest Communications Unveils Ethernet Backhaul Service
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Colorado Business
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Qwest Unveils New Backhaul Service
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Qwest secures $550 million in debt financing.
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Qwest Launches Mobile Ethernet Backhaul Service
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In-Stat: Business wireline spending down in 09
It's not hard to equate the world's weak economy with lackluster wireline business data sales. In-Stat's latest report US Business Spending by Size of Business and Vertical: Telecom-Wireline Data Services confirms that U.S. business wireline data spending will decline about 2 percent this year. In-Stat...
Qwest Communications International Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Our first question comes from Mike McCormack, J.P. Morgan. Mike McCormack – J.P. Morgan Hey, guys. Thanks. Just looking, Joe, at some of the sequential revenue changes in both business and wholesale, it looks like you’ve got an improving trend at least sequentially. Is there...
Qwest Revenue Falls Short, Shares Up on Outlook
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Qwest Communications International Inc Q posted quarterly revenue that was slightly below Wall Street expectations but its shares rose almost 4 percent as it increased its profit outlook for the year.While Qwest's revenue has been falling as consumers disconnect their home phones it has been cutting...
Busy cell networks a bonanza for gear makers
CHICAGO - Dropped calls may be annoying to a mobile phone user but network equipment makers and operators are eyeing a big payday from congested cellphone networks. Flashy smartphones like Apple's iPhone, which allow downloads of everything from games to stock prices, are straining mobile networks and pushing carriers to...
Verizon Discounting Quad-Play Services up to $159
Verizon on Monday announced its first "quad-play" package, which will offer a bundle of wireless calling, home phone, broadband Internet, and TV service. Verizon will also offer similar triple-play plans without home phone service. The company promises savings between $79 and $159 per year. "We recognize that some customers prefer...
Verizon goes for the 'quad play' jugular
Verizon Communications' CEO Ivan Seidenberg may not be worried about landline loss anymore, but the launch of its "quad play" wireless/wireline bundle shows that the service provider is going to do everything it can to retain and attract new customers from defecting to cable. Available in its...
Court denies Nacchio's latest appeal
Sorry Mr. Nacchio, but you're staying in jail. This was the message that the U.S. Supreme Court gave on Monday as they denied an appeal to overturn Qwest's CEO Joseph Nacchio's insider-trading conviction. In the latest twist in a case between Nacchio and the U.S. Justice Department, the court decided not to alter...
Qwest shutting down wireless service Oct. 31
Qwest will discontinue its branded wireless service as of Oct. 31. The carrier said it issued its customers a warning that they have 60 days to switch to another wireless provider. The announcement brings to a close Qwest's mobile virtual network operator efforts; the carrier last summer announced it would...
Qwest to Shut Off Wireless Service on Halloween
NEW YORK, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Qwest Communications International Inc (Q.N) said on Tuesday that it would discontinue its own-brand wireless service at the end of October and started telling customers they need to switch to another service. As they struggle with home phone disconnections, operators such as Qwest, Verizon...
Qwest Discontinues Wireless Service
TechCrunch submits: By Robin Wauters Over and out for the MVNO model? Qwest Q has Tuesday morning announced that it will be shutting down its Wireless service on Oct. 31, 2009. Formerly in bed with Sprint S, Qwest started offering the wireless service in collaboration with...
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