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The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Tim Beyers	Joe vs. the Jury After nearly four weeks of testimony and six days of jury deliberations, former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio has been found guilty of insider trading.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Tim Beyers	Joe Nacchio Is Guilty ... of Being a Moron The former Qwest CEO's poor management destroyed lives. Nacchio could have easily adjusted guidance so as to make the super-secret federal contracts a pleasant surprise for the Street if they ever came through.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Tim Beyers	Feds Play the Queen of Hearts Shareholders may finally get one of their most wanted. Former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio, the subject of a three-year-long federal investigation, was indicted by a Denver grand jury on 42 counts of insider trading.
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Tim Beyers	Quick Take: Thanks, Dick Dick Notebaert did Denver, and Qwest investors, a great service.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Tim Beyers	Joe Nacchio: CEO or Secret Agent? The telco trickster from Qwest's dot-com heyday tells the Feds he knew too much. There are two potential conclusions here, but neither scenario casts him in a favorable light, and neither approach made common stockholders much money.
The Motley Fool March 20, 2008 Tim Beyers	Bear Stearns Isn't the Only One to Get a Bailout In a week marked by bailouts and turmoil in the markets, former Qwest CEO Joe Nacchio, convicted of insider trading 11 months ago yet free on bond ever since, has won his appeal.
InternetNews December 20, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Former Qwest CEO Nacchio Indicted Former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio was indicted by a federal grand jury on Tuesday. He is charged with profiting by insider trading in the sale of more than $100 million of Qwest stock.
InternetNews June 11, 2007	Qwest CEO to Exit Networking company Qwest Communications is on a quest for new senior management. Current CEO Richard Notebaert said he would step down from his roles as CEO and chairman upon selection of a successor.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Tim Beyers	Say Hello to Jumpsuit Joe The once-proud telco titan is being fitted for bright orange prisonwear for illegal insider trading. Investors, meanwhile, have been handed a gift. Call it a crystal-clear case study in how hype can destroy your portfolio.
InternetNews October 22, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Qwest Settles Fraud Charges The voice and data carrier will pay $250 million to end a two-and-a-half year probe.
InternetNews April 20, 2007 Michael Hickins	'Justice is Served' to Nacchio Did the former Qwest CEO miss an opportunity to save himself some jail time?
The Motley Fool March 24, 2011 Tim Beyers	Joe Nacchio, Qwest, and the Underpants Gnomes Many investors don't read financial filings and as a result fall victim to incompetent or unethical managers, often with devastating results. Nacchio was probably a little of both, and Qwest's shareholders have paid the price.
Fast Company August 2003 Fara Warner	Qwest Finds Itself On Hold Richard Notebaert is trying to make peace with Qwest's troubled past -- and lead the company into the future.
The Motley Fool October 27, 2010 Matthew Argersinger	Bad Stocks Are All Around Us: Finding the Next Enron Does your portfolio contain the next Enron or Worldcom? Use these lessons to help unlock financial shenanigans.
The Motley Fool September 10, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Settling for Qwest? Sources say the troubled Baby Bell will settle with the SEC. Should investors celebrate?
Entrepreneur October 2003 C.J. Prince	A Fair Trade Find out how to barter the right way -- and avoid the practices that will land you in hot water.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2004 Ben McClure	Troubled Qwest The company's second-quarter results leave investors with little change.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2004 Phil Wohl	Qwest Off Course The struggling local telco has strayed from roots.
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Elgin & Himelstein	The Qwest Case Starts To Boil The feds focus on whether former execs pressured suppliers to give them shares
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The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 Tim Beyers	Qwest for Revenue The telco dumps debt and boosts cash flow, but can it also pump sales?
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Roben Farzad	Qwest Isn't As Hale As It Looks Qwest is back from the brink of bankruptcy. But its cash flow could come under pressure.
The Motley Fool November 26, 2010 Seth Jayson	Why the Street Should Love Qwest's Earnings With 31.4% of Qwest's operating cash flow coming from questionable sources, investors should take a closer look at the underlying numbers.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Tim Beyers	Scrushy Escapes the SEC First, former HealthSouth CEO-cum-televangelist Richard Scrushy beat the rap. Then he beat the SEC. Letting him off the hook this easily sets back corporate governance at least as far as the conviction of Nacchio advanced it.
InternetNews February 17, 2005 Jim Wagner	Qwest Prepares New MCI Bid Qwest will take another run at the long-distance carrier in hopes of displacing Verizon.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 Tim Beyers	MCI Hangs Up on Qwest A new offer from Verizon ought to end the squabbling. But Qwest's offer is still richer for shareholders.
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Christopher Palmeri	Qwest: Off The Critical List, But... Cash on hand doesn't help a declining core business and big accounting probes
InternetNews May 9, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Qwest Gets Defensive The telecom will handle Web hosting for a Department of Defense unit under a 10-year contract. Also, Qwest officials have been talking with large institutional shareholders about the Verizon proposal, which will be voted on by MCI shareholders in late June or early July.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 Ben McClure	Does MCI Deserve More? MCI should, at the very least, consider Qwest's takeover bid. Qwest has a whole lot to gain from the merger. With both companies relying on a lot of stock to fuel their takeover bids, the distinction counts for MCI shareholders.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2007 Tim Beyers	Can Qwest Be Saved? Qwest gets a new CEO, but more than a new CEO is needed. The telecom company is in the midst of a big turnaround, and the new guy is facing many challenges.
BusinessWeek May 16, 2005 Palmeri & Grow	One Big Question Mark After losing MCI to Verizon, Qwest CEO Notebaert has to shift strategy.
Salon.com October 16, 2000 Deborah Scoblionkov	Qwest slams Peter Pan A case of mistaken identity exposes how a long-distance telephone company is targeting Asian immigrants...
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InternetNews April 22, 2010	Qwest Could Go to CenturyLink in $22B Deal The third- and fifth-place U.S. telecom carriers are poised to become one.
InternetNews February 3, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Qwest Said to Bid $6B For MCI The Baby Bell reportedly makes a $6 billion offer for the long-distance specialist, but Verizon is also interested.
InternetNews July 2, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Verizon Goes West Paying Qwest for wireless network assets, the mobile carrier expands its coverage in 14 states.
InternetNews March 24, 2005 Colin C. Haley	MCI, Qwest Return to The Table The decision to resume the exchange comes after Qwest CEO blasts MCI for stopping acquisition talks.
InternetNews May 2, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Qwest Bids Bitter GoodBye to MCI Pursuit Qwest has harsh words for MCI and winning bidder Verizon as it drops its three-month pursuit.
BusinessWeek April 4, 2005 Michael J. Mandel	A Few Bad Apples Spoil...Not Much Corporate scandals in the U.S. normally only impact a single company, and the U.S. regulatory system has been more than willing to deal with corporate excess and fraud. That's tough for other countries to match, especially those with entrenched elites controlling entire industries
The Motley Fool July 10, 2008 Morgan Housel	Trouble Selling Your House? Become a CEO! Just because you're rich doesn't mean you should be held responsible!
InternetNews March 22, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Qwest Blasts MCI Over Disconnected Talks CEO Richard Notebaert has harsh words for MCI's board and even harsher ones for rival bidder Verizon.
InternetNews July 12, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Qwest Offers Windows Live Qwest Communications is first to offer Microsoft's Windows Live services with its broadband subscriptions.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2010 Anders Bylund	One Last Hurrah for Qwest? Qwest doesn't really work as a stand-alone company anymore.
InternetNews February 24, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Will Persistence (and Cash) Pay Off For Qwest? Qwest restructures its bid for MCI, putting new pressure on MCI's board and Verizon's standing bid.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2005 Tim Beyers	Qwest for a Meeting The beleaguered telco takes its bid for MCI straight to investors.
InternetNews March 17, 2005 Jim Wagner	Qwest Meets Deadline, Increases MCI Offer Qwest met its St. Patrick's Day deadline and raised its bid for MCI nearly $500 million, increasing the value of the acquisition to $26 per share.
InternetNews March 28, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Qwest Starts Clock On MCI Offer The regional carrier's $8.45B bid for the network operator will expire April 5.
InternetNews March 1, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Qwest to MCI: Why Not Us? Qwest's CEO said during a meeting with financial analysts that he wants to find out why MCI prefers a merger offer from Verizon.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Tim Beyers	Mating Takes Time, MCI MCI snubs troubled suitor Qwest in favor of Verizon; investors ask a judge to force another look.
InternetNews June 15, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Deephaven Wants to Deep-Six MCI-Verizon Qwest has said it's time to move on after MCI accepted a lower takeover offer from Verizon, but Deephaven Capital isn't ready to give up.