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This Big Day in S.D. History: Qwest Promises Lower L.D.

qwest_logo.gifWe'll lower your long distance bill, honest!

So Qwest announced to the S.D. public via the press release excerpted below on October 24, 2001. 

So, did they?  Just wondering.

Qwest Communications To Present Application For Long-Distance Re-Entry To South Dakota Public Utilities Commission

South Dakota Customers Could Save More Than $16 Million Annually Once Qwest is Allowed Back Into the Long-Distance Business

SIOUX FALLS, S.D., October 24, 2001 — Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q), the broadband communications company, will move another step closer to offering South Dakota customers a real choice in long-distance service when it provides the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) a complete overview of the application it will send in early 2002 to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to re-enter the long-distance business.

Source: http://www.qwest.com/about/media/pressroom/1,1281,803_archive,00.html

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Posted on Sunday, October 23, 2005 by Registered CommenterTodd Epp in | CommentsPost a Comment

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