After months of grappling with declining revenue in its legacy voice services, CenturyLink revealed plans to slash its staff ... the declines in its landline phone business, a core competency ...

Depending on where you live, you’ve likely heard of CenturyLink and Xfinity. The two companies combined provide coverage for 46 states and Washington, D.C., and their service overlaps in 10 states.

Almost exactly a year after the close of CenturyLink's Level 3 acquisition, the combined company is proud of its integration efforts. However, coming together meant shedding unprofitable business ...