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Qwest News (NYSE:Q)

Qwest Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results Fourth Quarter and Full Year Highlights

  • Full year adjusted free cash flow of $1.9 billion, up 34% from prior year(a)
  • Full year adjusted EBITDA of $4.4 billion
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin of 36.2% in the fourth quarter on strong contributions from each segment; margin improves 220 basis points for the full year
  • Fourth quarter strategic revenue growth of 4% driven by demand for enterprise IP and mass markets broadband services
  • Completed successful migration to wireless reseller model
  • Strengthened balance sheet and improved financial flexibility

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Qwest Opens 17th Data Center

February 15, 2010 Qwest News (NYSE:Q)

Qwest Communications (NYSE:Q) today announced that they have opened their 17th data center nationwide, which is also Qwest’s third data center in Washington DC. The new 129k square foot datacenter will be supporting a single federal government customer.
Chris Ancell, executive vice president of Qwest Business Markets Group commented: “By leveraging the power of cloud [...]

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Qwest Raises $80,000 for Haitian Relief

January 15, 2010 Qwest News (NYSE:Q)

Employees of Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q) and the Qwest Foundation so far have raised a total of more than $80,000 to assist victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
As of today, Qwest employees have pledged more than $40,000 to several aid organizations including the Red Cross, Doctors Without Borders, Yele Haiti and the United Way [...]

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Telarus joins Qwest BPP Advisory Council

January 9, 2010 Qwest News (NYSE:Q)

Telarus, Inc., premier telecom master agent and patent holder of real-time carrier quotes, today announced that it has accepted an invitation from Qwest channel chief, Blake Wetzel, to participate in the 2010 Qwest Business Partner Program Advisory Council. Beginning in January, Telarus will have the opportunity to provide Qwest (NYSE:Q) with ideas on issues and [...]

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Qwest Communications International Inc. Announces Offering of $500 Million of Debt Securities and Redemption of 7.25% Senior Notes Due 2011

January 7, 2010 Qwest News (NYSE:Q)

Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE:Q), today announced that it is offering $500 million aggregate principal amount of debt securities in a private placement to be conducted pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The net proceeds of the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, including repayment of indebtedness, [...]

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Qwest Communities Receive More Than $10.5 Million in 2009

December 21, 2009 Qwest News (NYSE:Q)

In 2009, despite the continued economic downturn, Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q), its employees and the Qwest Foundation increased their commitment to community service by collectively donating more than $10.5 million, in addition to volunteer time and in-kind resources and equipment, to local education and community programs.
“Qwest is able to deepen its partnerships with local education [...]

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Qwest Announces New $1.035 Billion Revolving Credit Facility

December 21, 2009 Qwest News (NYSE:Q)

Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE:Q) has entered into a new revolving credit facility.  The new $1.035 billion agreement expires on Sept. 30, 2013, and replaces the company’s pre-existing revolving credit agreement that was scheduled to expire on Oct. 21, 2010. Wachovia Bank, National Association – an affiliate of Wells Fargo Securities, LLC – acts as [...]

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Qwest sells Verizon Wireless services

May 6, 2008 Qwest News (NYSE:Q)

Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) and Verizon Wireless have signed a 5-year agreement for Qwest to market and sell Verizon Wireless service beginning this summer. Financial terms of the agreement are not being disclosed.
Under the agreement, Qwest customers will have access to the full line of Verizon Wireless handsets, smartphones and BlackBerry devices, as [...]

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Qwest Q4 2007

January 9, 2008 Qwest News (NYSE:Q)

 
Qwest will release full year and Q4 2007 financial and operational highlights on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008, at 7 a.m. EST, followed by a conference call at 9 a.m. EST.
The call will feature Edward A. Mueller, chairman and CEO, and John W. Richardson, executive vice president and CFO, who will jointly provide the company’s perspective [...]

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