Mr Nacchio was sentenced to a six-year prison term (though he remains free on bond) for insider-trading while chief executive of Qwest Communications.

因纳科齐奥先生在担任Qwest国际通讯公司首席执行官期间进行内幕交易而被判处6年徒刑(尽管是受保外出)。

youdao

Anschutz laid extra fiber for himself and from these data highways formed Qwest Communications.

FORBES: Magazine Article

But now, speculation has given way to a bidding war between Verizon Communications and Qwest Communications .

FORBES

Ditech Communications, whose systems improve the clarity of phone conversations, once derived 47% of its sales from Qwest Communications.

FORBES: The 200 Best Small Companies