Article: The Denver Post Al Lewis column.

Article: Denver-area Qwest retiree speaks out against CEO.
Denver Post (Denver, CO);  December 27, 2005 ;     508 words ......Johnson Dec. 27--In 2002, Qwest retiree JoLynne Whiting traveled from Denver to Dublin...401(k) and personal stock in Qwest, said Whiting, 56, the same age as Nacchio...what it was when she was at Qwest, Whiting said she wasn't forced to find...

Article: Spinning gold from glass.(Qwest)(Brief Article)(Company Profile)
The Economist (US);  March 14, 1998 ;     677 words ...QWEST is a phenomenon. Its $4.4 billion all-paper bid this week...will create America's fourth-biggest long-distance carrier. Qwest itself has barely opened for business. Despite having lit...network and earning a mere $14.5m of net profits in 1997, Qwest has a market value of more than $7 billion (see ...

Article: Qwest sinks deeper into trouble; Improper accounting - to the tune of $1.16 billion - might not be end of bad news.
Network World;  August 5, 2002 ;     536 words ...DENVER - Qwest has long had a reputation for aggressive accounting...deeper financial trouble. The worst part about Qwest's accounting irregularities is that the $1.16 billion in bad bookings that Qwest announced last week might not end the matter...

Article: Qwest to sell $600 million in services to rival.(BUSINESS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 1, 2000 ;     558 words ...Qwest Communications International has signed a local telephone contract with rival McLeodUSA Inc. that will bring Qwest about $600 million in voice and data communications revenue...McLeodUSA says its market share is in the mid-teens. Denver-based Qwest has the bulk of the business and residential local ...

Article: Qwest's MCI Bid Born of Need to Expand Its Base
The Washington Post;  April 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Qwest Communications International Inc., hot to outbid a rival...company, boasted that its offer was "obviously superior." "Qwest offers greater reliable synergies and upside potential...rationale for buying MCI Inc. They date to mid-summer 1999, when Qwest and Joseph P. Nacchio, who was chief executive ...

Article: Media Alert: Qwest Communications First Quarter 2002 Earnings Release & Webcast Notification.
PR Newswire;  April 12, 2002 ;     700+ words ...DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. will release...30, 2002, at approximately 6:00 a.m. EDT. Qwest will host a webcast April 30th at 9:00 a...live and replay) of the call at http://www.qwest.com/about/investor/meetings . (Windows Media...

Article: Qwest Mulls Proxy Fight For MCI, Will Increase Bid
The Washington Post;  March 31, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Qwest Communications International Inc. is preparing to increase its bid for MCI Inc. even as it considers...options for trying to beat out Verizon Communications Inc. and acquire the company, a source close to Qwest said yesterday. Ashburn-based MCI, spurning Qwest for a second time, on Tuesday accepted a ...

Article: Qwest: broadband, pay-TV up; home phones down; thinking wireless broadband.(BROADBAND BEAT)
The Online Reporter;  February 16, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Qwest added 95,000 broadband subscribers in its fourth quarter...added in the fourth quarter 2006. For the full year 2007, Qwest added 473,000 subscribers and at year-end had 2.6 million broadband subscribers, a 22% increase over 2006. Qwest, like AT&T, is installing a fiber-to-the-node network...

Article: Qwest Moves to New York Stock Exchange, Broadening Access to Global Financial Markets.
PR Newswire;  December 21, 1999 ;     700+ words ...Qwest CEO Nacchio to Ring First Bell Opening Trading in the New Millennium DENVER, Dec. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (Nasdaq: QWST), the broadband...The initiative to move from the Nasdaq to the NYSE signals Qwest's growing position in the global Internet communications...

Article: Qwest Communications Awarded Services Agreement From Flagstar Bank.
PR Newswire;  June 10, 2002 ;     700+ words ...DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. today...savings institution headquartered in Michigan. Qwest will provide Flagstar with data and voice...services as well as professional services. Qwest will supply Flagstar with frame relay services...

Article: Dropped circuits, session timeouts hit Qwest frame relay net.(Company Business and Marketing)
Network World;  February 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Qwest has confirmed that its frame relay and ATM users suffered numerous dropped circuits and other disruptions...weekend. The problem was caused by a combination of an apparently overloaded transport circuit in Qwest's intercity network and processing speeds on Qwest's Lucent frame/ATM switches that were ...

Article: Qwest Replaces Chairman, CEO.
Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, Nebraska) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  June 17, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Jordon Jun. 17--Beset by billions in losses and debts, Qwest Communications replaced the chairman and the chief executive...Nacchio, 52, as CEO and Philip F. Anschutz as chairman, Qwest's board of directors recruited Richard C. Notebaert, 54...looking forward with a lot of enthusiasm to working with ...

Article: The reseller Qwest: the struggling telco has begun migrating its wireless customers to Sprint's network, but is the transformation from operator to reseller a good connection?(Business)(Quest communications plans to sells its network unit due to market conditions)
Wireless Week;  March 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Qwest Communication International has watched its wireless business...from wireless network operator to reseller. As of today, new Qwest wireless customers will be offered service and packages tapping...and its PCS Vision data offerings. In the coming months, Qwest will migrate existing wireless subscribers ...

Article: Telecom free-for-all: Qwest wants to buy US WEST, Frontier; Qwest up against Global Crossing; bid comes days after BellSouth begins its own move on Qwest.(Company Business and Marketing)
Network World;  June 14, 1999 ;     596 words ...Qwest yesterday announced a bid to acquire US West and Frontier for a total of $55 billion in cash and equity. The deal would create a combined global communications company valued at $87 billion, Qwest said in a statement. This announcement pits Qwest against Bermuda-based long-distance company Global ...