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Arizona Regulators Approve CenturyLink-Qwest Merger
The companies are still awaiting FCC approval and regulatory clearance in three states.
Channel Partners
March 1, 2011
1 Min Read
The Arizona Corporation Commission has approved the pending merger between CenturyLink Inc. and Qwest Communications.
The companies committed to investing at least $70 million in broadband infrastructure in Arizona over five years, Qwest said in a press release.
Monroe, La.-based CenturyLink and Denver-based Qwest still need Federal Communications Commission approval as well as regulatory clearance in Minnesota, Oregon and Washington.
In its fourth-quarter earnings announcement, CenturyLink revealed that it anticipates closing its acquisition of Qwest on April 1.
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