Phone service carrier Qwest Communications International disclosed its plans to re-enter the long-distance market in the aftermath of its merger with Baby Bell US West. Qwest acquired US West last ...

Sidelined in the merger game since its failed bid for MCI a year ago, the smallest of the Baby Bell phone companies is again confronting questions about whether it needs to make an acquisition, be ...

DENVER — A former Qwest Communications International Inc. chief financial officer pleaded guilty Thursday to a single count of insider trading, becoming the highest-ranking executive to admit to ...

Phone company's CEO says new partnerships are intended to help it fill holes in its business, develop its wireless service. Qwest in talks with Verizon about wireless deal Marguerite Reardon started ...

Long-distance carrier MCI Inc. said Wednesday that it would reopen merger talks with Qwest Communications International Inc. a week after the regional phone company raised its price for MCI to $8.45 ...

In the biggest telecom takeover battle since it won U S West in 1999, Qwest Communications International Inc. boosted its bid to acquire MCI Inc. on Thursday, hopeful $8.45 billion will be enough to ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Qwest ...

Qwest is the Northwest's largest phone company, serving Portland, Seattle, Vancouver and many other communities across Oregon and Washington. The region's other big phone company, Verizon ...

Now that Verizon has announced it is acquiring MCI, and SBC is buying AT&T, where does that leave Qwest? Late last year, the smallest of the four major regional carriers had announced that a VoIP ...