— Phone company CenturyLink Inc. says its third-quarter get returns fell to the same extent rising operating expenses correlated to its April acquisition of better phone company Qwest overshadowed increased revenue.voguish the July-September quarter, CenturyLink earned $140 million, before 23 cents for every share. This is 40 percent drop than the $232 million, before 76 cents for every share, a day earlier.not including one-time items, the company earned 34 cents for each share, matching estimates of analysts polled by FactSet.Revenue rose to $4.

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