The once mighty Qwest Communications "appears to be on the block," writes The Denver Post , "with a growing number of Wall Street analysts speculating that the company is a prime acquisition target and senior management speaking more freely about consolidation." Rumors that the Denver based company—worth about $20 billion—could be swallowed by a corporate predator have been swirling for some time, but talk has turned increasingly serious in the past few weeks UBS analyst John Hodulik thinks "the final leg to the story comes in the form of M&A" (mergers and acquisitions) But what kind of company would cough up that kind of cash for a firm whose most valuable asset—phone landlines—is a dying business? 
Share:  The once mighty <span class="company">Qwest Communication</span>s "appears to be on the block," writes The Denver Post , "with a growing number of Wall Street analysts speculating that the company is a prime acquisition target and senior management speaking more freely about consolidation." Rumors that the Denver based company—worth about $20 billion—could be swallowed by a corporate predator have been swirling for some time, but talk has turned increasingly serious in the past few weeks<span class="sent"> UBS analyst <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> thinks "the final leg to the story comes in the form of M&A" (mergers and acquisitions) But what kind of company would cough up that kind of cash for a firm whose most valuable asset—phone landlines—is a dying business?</span>...The once mighty <span class="company">Qwest Communication</span>s "appears to be on the block," writes The Denver Post , "with a growing number of Wall Street analysts speculating that the company is a prime acquisition target and senior management speaking more freely about consolidation." Rumors that the Denver based company—worth about $20 billion—could be swallowed by a corporate predator have been swirling for some time, but talk has turned increasingly serious in the past few weeks<span class="sent"> UBS analyst <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> thinks "the final leg to the story comes in the form of M&A" (mergers and acquisitions) But what kind of company would cough up that kind of cash for a firm whose most valuable asset—phone landlines—is a dying busi Tweet this 

UBS analyst John Hodulik was more direct, saying he believes "the final leg to the (Qwest) story comes in the form of M&A.". Both UBS and Piper Jaffray seek investment banking business from Qwest and buy and sell shares of the company 
Share:  <span class="sent">UBS analyst <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> was more direct, saying he believes "the final leg to the (<span class="company">Qwest</span>) story comes in the form of M&A.". Both UBS and Piper Jaffray seek investment banking business from <span class="company">Qwest</span> and buy and sell shares of the company</span>...<span class="sent">UBS analyst <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> was more direct, saying he believes "the final leg to the (<span class="company">Qwest</span>) story comes in the form of M&A.". Both UBS and Piper Jaffray seek investment banking business from <span class="company">Qwest</span> and buy and sell shares of the company</span> Tweet this 

UBS analyst John Hodulik was more direct, stating that he believes "the final leg to the (Qwest) story comes in the form of M&A" Both UBS and Piper Jaffray seek investment banking business from Qwest and buy and sell shares of the company Qwest's key assets are worth nearly $20 billion, according to an analysis by The Denver Post What company could, or would, cough up that kind of cash for a firm whose most valuable asset — phone landlines — is a dying business? Smaller rural phone operators CenturyLink and Windstream have been mentioned as potential suitors 
Share:  <span class="sent">UBS analyst <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> was more direct, stating that he believes "the final leg to the (<span class="company">Qwest</span>) story comes in the form of M&A" Both UBS and Piper Jaffray seek investment banking business from <span class="company">Qwest</span> and buy and sell shares of the company</span> <span class="company">Qwest</span>'s key assets are worth nearly $20 billion, according to an analysis by The Denver Post What company could, or would, cough up that kind of cash for a firm whose most valuable asset — phone landlines — is a dying business? Smaller rural phone operators CenturyLink and Windstream have been mentioned as potential suitors...<span class="sent">UBS analyst <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> was more direct, stating that he believes "the final leg to the (<span class="company">Qwest</span>) story comes in the form of M&A" Both UBS and Piper Jaffray seek investment banking business from <span class="company">Qwest</span> and buy and sell shares of the company</span> <span class="company">Qwest</span>'s key assets are worth nearly $20 billion, according to an analysis by The Denver Post What company could, or would, cough up that kind of cash for a firm whose most valuable asset — phone landlines — is a dying business? Smaller rural phone operators CenturyLink and Windstream have been mentioned as potential suitors Tweet this 

The pace of residential phone line losses also slowed, with AT&T losing 766,000 in fourth quarter 2009 vs 1 million in the year earlier period, and U verse gains in the quarter "were solid," UBS analyst John Hodulik wrote in a report 
Share:  <span class="sent">The pace of residential phone line losses also slowed, with <span class="company">AT&T</span> losing 766,000 in fourth quarter 2009 vs 1 million in the year earlier period, and U verse gains in the quarter "were solid," UBS analyst <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> wrote in a report</span> Tweet this 

By the time Clearwire becomes profitable, its technology might be overtaken by new services from larger rivals Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc, according to John Hodulik, an analyst at UBS Securities LLC 
Share:  <span class="sent">By the time Clearwire becomes profitable, its technology might be overtaken by new services from larger rivals Verizon Wireless and <span class="company">AT&T</span> Inc, according to <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span>, an analyst at UBS Securities LLC</span> Tweet this 

By the time Clearwire becomes profitable, its technology might be overtaken by new services from larger rivals Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc, according to John Hodulik, an analyst at UBS Securities LLC 
Share:  <span class="sent">By the time <span class="company">Clearwire</span> becomes profitable, its technology might be overtaken by new services from larger rivals Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc, according to <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span>, an analyst at UBS Securities LLC</span> Tweet this 

By the time Clearwire becomes profitable , its technology might be overtaken by new services from larger rivals Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc, according to John Hodulik , an analyst at UBS Securities LLC 
Share:  <span class="sent">By the time Clearwire becomes profitable , its technology might be overtaken by new services from larger rivals Verizon Wireless and <span class="company">AT&T</span> Inc, according to <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> , an analyst at UBS Securities LLC</span> Tweet this 

By the time Clearwire becomes profitable , its technology might be overtaken by new services from larger rivals Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc, according to John Hodulik , an analyst at UBS Securities LLC 
Share:  <span class="sent">By the time <span class="company">Clearwire</span> becomes profitable , its technology might be overtaken by new services from larger rivals Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc, according to <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> , an analyst at UBS Securities LLC</span> Tweet this 

AT&T's network doesn't differ that much from Verizon's, other than the data load it has to carry, UBS Securities LLC analyst John Hodulik said 
Share:  <span class="sent">AT&T's network doesn't differ that much from <span class="company">Verizon</span>'s, other than the data load it has to carry, UBS Securities LLC analyst <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> said</span> Tweet this 

AT&T's network doesn't differ that much from Verizon's, other than the data load it has to carry, UBS Securities LLC analyst John Hodulik said 
Share:  <span class="sent"><span class="company">AT&T</span>'s network doesn't differ that much from Verizon's, other than the data load it has to carry, UBS Securities LLC analyst <span class="analyst">John Hodulik</span> said</span> Tweet this