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Press Releases

Qwest Named To Latina Style Magazine's "Style 50" List

Company's Commitment to Providing Opportunities for Latinas Recognized by Leading Hispanic Publication

Aug 26, 2010

DENVER, August 26, 2010 - For the fourth consecutive year, Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q) has been recognized by LATINA Style Magazine as one of the top 50 companies for Latinas to work for in the United States based on the publication's 13th...

Qwest Expands Cloud-Based Services with Introduction of Real-Time Application Recovery

Brings Fortune 100 Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Capabilities Down-Market

Aug 26, 2010

DENVER – August 26, 2010 – Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q) today announced enhancements to its business continuity/disaster recovery portfolio with the launch of Qwest Real-Time Application Recovery™. The new cloud-based...

CenturyLink and Qwest Shareholders Approve Merger

Aug 24, 2010

MONROE, La. and DENVER – Aug. 24, 2010 – CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announce that shareholders of both companies overwhelmingly approved all proposals related to the merger...

Qwest Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.08

Aug 19, 2010

DENVER – Aug. 19, 2010 – Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q) today announced its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share. The quarterly dividend is payable on Sept. 24, 2010, to all stockholders of record at the...

Qwest Communications International Inc. Announces Extension of Tender Offer

Aug 13, 2010

DENVER, Aug. 13, 2010 – Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE:Q) today announced it has extended the expiration date for its offer to purchase for cash any and all of its $1.265 billion outstanding 3.50 percent convertible senior...

News Items and Articles

CTO Edge Features Article by Qwest CTO Pieter Poll: "Engineering Today's Network for Tomorrow's Internet Experience"

The next generation of telecommunications networks will change the world in new and exciting ways just as they always have. I believe that future is here and already taking shape as the telecommunications industry morphs into something entirely new: an experience driven by the customer.

Qwest Positions Network for Cloud

Recently, Qwest's National Network Services Vice President Eric Bozich outlined the company's plans to include Cloud Computing services into its business solutions portfolio in an early April edition of the Denver Business Journal.

Qwest, IBM Team to Secure SMBs

Light Reading Chief Editor, Events, Carol Wilson weighs in on Qwest's efforts to "bring sophisticated security solutions to a new group of customers: small to mid-sized businesses."

Qwest opens a new data center focused on delivering cloud-based services

Increased demand for cloud-based services is driving the need for increased data center capacity, including a new Washington D.C.-area facility opened today by Qwest Communications.

Eric Bozich Praises QMOE for its Impact on Health Information Technology

Read vice president of product management, Eric Bozich's take on the benefits of Qwest Metro Optical Ethernet (QMOE) to health information technology (HIT) in this special USA Today insert. Find out how Qwest is "Creating Medical Records That Talk" on page six.