USWEST Corporate Logo, 1984–2000. Qwest merged with "Baby Bell" US West on June 30, 2000 through an apparent hostile takeover.Philip Anschutz owned 17.5% of the resulting company. Unlike prior merger transactions between the Baby Bells, US West ceased to exist when it was immediately absorbed into Qwest with all subsidiaries of US West becoming directly owned by Qwest. More @Wikipedia
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