Qwest Communications International Inc.
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AT&T Slams Google Over Call Blocking
Wall Street Journal, The | 39 days 17 hours 5 minutes ago
WASHINGTON—AT&T Inc. accused Google Inc. of blocking calls to Benedictine nuns, a congressman's campaign office and a myriad of small businesses in rural areas, in the latest escalation of the battle between the two over Internet network rules.
Google,AT&T Blocked-Call Spat Gets Louder;Reps Seek FCC Probe
Wall Street Journal, The | 46 days 14 hours 25 minutes ago
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--A spat raised by AT&T Inc. (T) about whether Google Inc. (GOOG) should be allowed to block expensive calls through its Google Voice service is intensifying on Capitol Hill and K Street, home of many large lobby shops here. A group of lawmakers representing rural areas on Wednesday asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate whether Google Voice is blocking calls to rural telephone exchanges with high access charges.
Key U.S. lawmaker backs FCC on eve of Web rule | October 22, 2009 | Telecommunications Online
Telecommunications | 32 days 16 hours 25 minutes ago
Hopes that an agreement on net neutrality is in the near future
UPDATE 5-Key U.S. lawmaker backs FCC on eve of Web rule
Forbes | 33 days 5 hours 13 minutes ago
By John Poirier and Sinead Carew WASHINGTON/CHICAGO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - A key U.S. lawmaker threw his support behind the Federal Communications Commission's open Internet proposal, despite renewed protests from telecom companies including Verizon on Wednesday.
UPDATE:Google,AT&T Blocked-Call Spat Gets Louder;Reps Seek FCC Probe
Wall Street Journal, The | 46 days 12 hours 31 minutes ago
(Updates with comment from AT&T and additional information about Rep. Buyer) By Fawn Johnson
The week ahead in business
San Francisco Chronicle | 29 days 8 hours 11 minutes ago
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Bloomberg | 26 days 18 hours 19 minutes ago
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PRNewswire | 91 days 10 hours 56 minutes ago
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Qwest Profit Falls, Revenue Misses Wall St View
ABC News | 26 days 20 hours 8 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Qwest Communications International posted quarterly revenue that was slightly below Wall Street expectations but its shares rose almost 6 percent as it increased its profit outlook for the year.
Qwest profit falls, revenue misses Wall St view
Washington Post, The | 26 days 20 hours 12 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Qwest Communications International <Q.N> posted quarterly revenue that was slightly below Wall Street expectations but its shares rose almost 6 percent as it increased its profit outlook for the year.
UPDATE:BEFORE THE BELL:US Stock Futures Lower Ahead Of Data
Wall Street Journal, The | 26 days 19 hours 8 minutes ago
(updates prices, details on Qwest Communications and International Paper) By Barbara Kollmeyer U.S. stock futures fell on Wednesday as markets absorbed another busy day of earnings, along with a full schedule of economic data, including durable-goods orders and new-home sales.
Selectica Ranked a Number One Sell-Side Quote-to-Contract Product Suite in Latest Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Software Report [Press Release]
Business Wire | 13 days 15 hours 51 minutes ago
Selectica (NASDAQ: SLTC), a leading provider of enterprise contract lifecycle management and sales configuration solutions, announced today that the company was named a leader in the AMR Research report titled “Contract Lifecycle Management Landscape: Why CLM Technologies Need To Be Part of Your Supply Chain,” published on Oct 29, 2009.
Selectica to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Financial Results on October 29, 2009 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 31 days 19 hours 58 minutes ago
Selectica (NASDAQ:SLTC), a leading provider of contract lifecycle management and sales configuration solutions, will report financial results for its second quarter fiscal 2010 after the close of the market on Thursday, October 29, 2009. Selectica will host a conference call to discuss its financial results and operational highlights at 5:00 p.m. EDT (2:00 p.m. PDT) on the same day.
Selectica Announces Second Quarter Financial Results [Press Release]
Business Wire | 25 days 12 hours 22 minutes ago
Selectica (NASDAQ: SLTC), a leading provider of contract lifecycle management and sales configuration solutions, today announced financial results for its second quarter for the period ending September 30, 2009.
Stock futures fall after weak overseas results; data ahead
Yahoo! | 26 days 18 hours 37 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures fell on Wednesday after disappointing results from bellwethers overseas, while investors awaited figures on U.S. durable good orders and new home sales.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Qwest Communications International Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Local Exchange Carriers |
| Website: | http://www.qwest.com |
A journey at the speed of light: Qwest Communications spans the globe with its high-capacity broadband fiber-optic network. The company is among the leading US local phone providers and serves nearly 12 million access lines in a 14-state region stretching from Arizona north to Wyoming and east to Minnesota. Qwest also provides long-distance and international calling, as well as broadband data, voice, and video services to business customers. The company's wholesale network extends outside of its local service area, linking major global metropolitan areas and providing high-volume transmission capacity and other wholesale services to other carriers and resellers.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 13,475 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -2.2 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 681 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -76.7 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 32,937 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | -11.0 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |