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Yesterday | LawJobs.com

Advertising Litigation May Be Booming Area of Law

We took special note of a New York Times story over the weekend about what appears to be an increase in litigation and other dispute resolution over claims companies make about themselves and competitors in advertisements.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Online Journal

NSA eavesdropping more widespread than reported

National Security Agency sources have reported to WMR that the signals intelligence agency's warrantless wiretapping program was more widespread than originally reported and that it began shortly after the 2001 inauguration of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney, some six months prior to the 9/11 attacks.

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Related Topix: George Bush, Dick Cheney, Telecom, IT Services, Verizon Communications, San Antonio, TX, Prison

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Levittown Tribune

Colorado Firefighter's Letter Elicits Emotional Response from Levittowners

Earlier this year on Sept. 11, Colorado firefighter Matt Seube climbed the Qwest Tower in Denver twice to equal the 110 stories of the World Trade Center.

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Related Topix: Levittown, NY, IT Services, Telecom, Fire, Wantagh, NY

Fri Nov 20, 2009

SYS-CON MEDIA

Market Watch: Dragon Capital Group - November 20, 2009

This morning, Dragon Capital Group has announced that its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009, which included record revenues of $41.1 Million for first nine months of 2009, an increase of 21.87% compared to $33.7 Million for first nine months of 2008.

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Related Topix: Directv, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, IT Services, Microsoft, Software, Startups

Thu Nov 19, 2009

GlobeSt.com

Former Foreclosed Asset...

Two signed leases totaling 21,000 square feet have boosted occupancy of the Coit Central Tower to 62%, effectively doubling occupancy in the past year and a half.

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Related Topix: 9, IT Services, Telecom

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Tucson Region

Qwest to move utility lines, freeing up 5 road projects

Qwest needs to move its communication lines before construction can begin or proceed on these county projects: - I-19 frontage road construction from Continental Road to Canoa Road.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services, Tucson, AZ, Pima County, AZ, Green Valley, AZ

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Denver Business Journal

A warning on Colorado's economy

While Colorado's economy remains strong on the surface, many sobering numbers show growing cracks that could hinder the state in the future, according to a study released Tuesday by the Metro Denver Economic Development Corp.

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Related Topix: Colorado, Denver Metro, QUALCOMM, Semiconductors, Telecom, Electronics, IT Services, Standardized Testing, Education

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Denver Business Journal

Qwest, Delta Dental honored at luncheon

Qwest Communications International Inc. was honored as "Outstanding Large Business or Corporation" Friday during the 20th annual National Philanthropy Day in Colorado luncheon in Denver.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services, QUALCOMM, Semiconductors, Electronics, Denver Metro

Fri Nov 13, 2009

ABC News

Qwest Starts Note Exchange Offer

Qwest Communications International Inc. said Friday that it began an offer by its Qwest Corp.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services, QUALCOMM, Semiconductors, Electronics

Wed Nov 11, 2009

TELEPHONY Online

Fiber-fed wholesale wireless backhaul market takes off

Qwest, Level 3 and Verizon are offering backhaul under glass. As wireless carriers roll out 3G and 4G technologies amid the fast proliferation of data-sucking smartphones, cranking up mobile data bandwidth needs, the market for wholesale fiber connectivity to cell towers is taking off.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

Colorado-Based Chamber of Commerce Integrates Voice and Data Using Qwest VoIP Solution

The Aurora Chamber of Commerce, serving businesses in Colorado's third-largest city, recently upgraded its office to an integrated voice and data platform using a unified communications solution designed and implemented by Qwest Communications and ShoreTel .

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services, VoIP, Science / Technology, Startups, ShoreTel, QUALCOMM, Semiconductors, Electronics

Mon Nov 09, 2009

TwinCities.com

National And International Report / Tool giants Black & Decker, Stanley, in $4.5B merger

Stanley Works tool company is buying rival Black & Decker Corp. for $4.5 billion, the two companies said Monday, bringing together two of their industry's mammoth brands.

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Related Topix: Black and Decker, Appliances, Household Products, Stanley Works, St. Paul, MN, Telecom, IT Services, Pension, Personal Finance

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Colorado Springs Business Journal

Fighting back against frightening customer service

Every big company in America claims customer service is their No. 1 priority. Yet customer service is on the decline.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services

Fri Nov 06, 2009

International Business Times

U.S. bill would overhaul annual phone fund

U.S. lawmakers said on Friday they introduced a measure aimed at overhauling an annual fund intended to ensure nationwide telephone service in high-cost, rural areas by including money for high-speed Internet use.

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Related Topix: Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Rick Boucher, Lee Terry, Republican, Business News, Federal Communications Commission

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

CenturyLink 3Q profit triples on Embarq buyout

Telecommunications company CenturyLink on Thursday said its third-quarter profit more than doubled following its July purchase of Embarq Corp.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services, QUALCOMM, Semiconductors, Electronics, Cell Phones, Cellphones, 9, Business News

Bizjournals

Economy keeps battering technology, telecom

Sales and earnings declines reported by public technology and telecom companies in late October showed that the economy continues to weigh heavily on one of Colorado's largest industries.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services, QUALCOMM, Semiconductors, Electronics

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Ex-Qwest CEO seeks fresh start on sentence

Former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio says a federal judge should start from scratch in reconsidering his sentence for insider trading.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services, Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law, US Politics, Ted Stevens, US News, US Senate, Republican, Business News

ABC News

Ex-Qwest CEO Seeks Fresh Start on Sentence

Former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio says a federal judge should start from scratch in reconsidering his sentence for insider trading.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services, Business News

Mon Nov 02, 2009

ABC News

Qwest to Save $100 Million Via Pension, Pay Freeze

Fiber-optic network provider Qwest Communications International Inc. said Monday it will save about $100 million by stopping contributions to the pension plans of active managers and freezing their pay.

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Related Topix: Telecom, IT Services

TELEPHONY Online

Wholesale fiber backhaul market heats up

The market for wholesale fiber backhaul connectivity to wireless towers is heating up, with Level 3 Communications and Qwest Communications both declaring entry into the space in recent weeks and venture capital flowing in, such as the $20-million injection three-year-old Florida firm Tower Cloud received last week to expand into Atlanta.

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Related Topix: IT Services, Telecom, Level 3 Communications

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