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CenturyLink earnings rise - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 18 days 13 hours 13 minutes ago
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UPDATE 1-CenturyTel profit rises after Embarq deal
Reuters | 18 days 12 hours 49 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Rural telephone operator CenturyTel Inc (CTL.N), which is changing its name to CenturyLink, posted on Thursday a jump in quarterly profit and revenue due to its July purchase of another operator Embarq.

Newly branded CenturyLink 3Q sees slower line loss, rising data additions
OneTRAK | 18 days 10 hours 8 minutes ago
In its first quarter as a combined company, the newly rebranded CenturyLink Inc. appears to have slowed line loss as well as putting its data subscriber growth back on track.The company is the result of an $11.6 billion acquisition of Embarq Corp. by smaller telco CenturyTel Inc. Comparisons for the quarterly results are tricky given CenturyLink did not release pro forma results combining Embarq and CenturyTel results for the third quarter 2008. However, some general estimates can be made by ...

CenturyLink gets deal with Louisiana
Seattle Times, The | 4 days 12 hours 5 minutes ago
MONROE, La. Telecommunications provider CenturyLink has agreed to add 350 jobs in Louisiana while maintaining its headquarters in the state for at least the next decade. Gov. Bobby Jindal revealed the deal after meeting with Monroe-based CenturyLink's board of directors on Wednesday.

CenturyLink gets deal with Louisiana - National Business - MiamiHerald.com
Miami Herald, The | 4 days 12 hours 12 minutes ago
MONROE, La. -- Telecommunications provider CenturyLink has agreed to add 350 jobs in Louisiana while maintaining its headquarters in the state for at least the next decade.

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Sacramento Bee (Calif.), The | 4 days 12 hours 10 minutes ago
MONROE, La. -- Telecommunications provider CenturyLink has agreed to add 350 jobs in Louisiana while maintaining its headquarters in the state for at least the next decade.

CenturyLink gets deal with Louisiana
Philadelphia Inquirer, The | 4 days 12 hours 5 minutes ago
MONROE, La. - Telecommunications provider CenturyLink has agreed to add 350 jobs in Louisiana while maintaining its headquarters in the state for at least the next decade.

CenturyLink agrees to add 350 jobs, stay in Louisiana
Sun (Baltimore), The | 4 days 11 hours 53 minutes ago
Telecommunications provider CenturyLink has agreed to add 350 jobs in Louisiana while maintaining its headquarters in the state for at least the next decade.

U.S. bill would overhaul annual phone fund
Forbes | 17 days 7 hours 26 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers said on Friday they introduced a measure aimed at overhauling an annual fund intended to ensure nationwide telephone service in high-cost, rural areas by including money for high-speed Internet use.

US HOT STOCKS: Starbucks, Coinstar Active Afterhours
Wall Street Journal, The | 18 days 3 hours 57 minutes ago
U.S. stocks climbed Thursday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2% to 10005, the S&P 500 gained 1.9% to 1066 and the Nasdaq Composite increased 2.4% to 2105. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the after-hours session are Starbucks Corp. (SBUX), Coinstar Inc. (CSTR) and Hansen Natural Corp. (HANS).

US HOT STOCKS: Whole Foods, CVS Caremark, IMS Health, Ambac
Wall Street Journal, The | 18 days 10 hours 55 minutes ago
U.S. stocks climbed Thursday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.4% to 9934, the S&P 500 rose 1.2% to 1059 and the Nasdaq Composite increased 1.7% to 2091. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are Whole Foods Market Inc, (WFMI), CVS Caremark Corp. (CVS) and IMS Health Inc. (RX).

US HOT STOCKS: CVS Caremark, Whole Foods, IMS Health, Ambac
Wall Street Journal, The | 18 days 8 hours 44 minutes ago
U.S. stocks climbed Thursday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 1.5% to 9952, the S&P 500 rose 1.2% to 1059 and the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.8% to 2093. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are CVS Caremark Corp. (CVS), Whole Foods Market Inc. (WFMI) and IMS Health Inc. (RX).

Nov. 10: Unusual Volume Leaders
CNBC | 13 days 5 hours 41 minutes ago
What follows is a look at stocks in the S&P 500 [.SPX Loading... () ]displaying unusual volume in today's trading session. Some of the highlights include: Priceline.com (PCLN), Fluor (FLR), MBIA (MBI) and Duke Energy (DUK). >>S&P Stocks Trading at new 52-Week Highs

Kurt Simon to co-lead JPMorgan tech team -WSJ
Forbes | 41 days 20 hours 35 minutes ago
Oct 13 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co is promoting Kurt Simon to co-lead its technology, media and telecommunications team, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Tuesday. Simon, who heads JPMorgan's telecommunications investment-banking group, will move to San Francisco and co-head the team along with Jennifer Nason, according to the paper.

Kurt Simon to Co-Lead JPMorgan Tech Team: Report
ABC News | 41 days 20 hours 59 minutes ago
(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co is promoting Kurt Simon to co-lead its technology, media and telecommunications team, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Tuesday.