Level 3 Communications,Inc. (NYSE:LVLT) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On May3, 2017, Level 3 Communications,Inc. (Level 3) issued a
press release relating to, among other things, first quarter 2017
financial results, including certain full year 2017 financial
projections. This press release is furnished as Exhibit99.1 to
this Form8-K and incorporated by reference as if set forth in
full. The furnishing of this information shall not be deemed an
admission as to the materiality of the information included in
this Form8-K. This information is not filed but is furnished to
the Securities and Exchange Commission to Item 2.02 of Form8-K.

Some statements made in Exhibit99.1 are forward-looking in nature
and are based on managements current expectations or beliefs.
These forward-looking statements are not a guarantee of
performance and are subject to a number of uncertainties and
other factors, many of which are outside Level 3s control, which
could cause actual events to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by the statements. Important factors that
could prevent Level 3 from achieving its stated goals include,
but are not limited to, the companys ability to: increase revenue
from its services to realize its targets for financial and
operating performance; develop and maintain effective business
support systems; manage system and network failures or
disruptions; avert the breach of its network and computer system
security measures; develop new services that meet customer
demands and generate acceptable margins; manage the future
expansion or adaptation of its network to remain competitive;
defend intellectual property and proprietary rights; manage risks
associated with continued uncertainty in the global economy;
manage continued or accelerated decreases in market pricing for
communications services; obtain capacity for its network from
other providers and interconnect its network with other networks
on favorable terms; successfully integrate future acquisitions;
effectively manage political, legal, regulatory, foreign currency
and other risks it is exposed to due to its substantial
international operations; mitigate its exposure to contingent
liabilities; and meet all of the terms and conditions of its debt
obligations. Additional information concerning these and other
important factors can be found within Level 3s filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission. Statements in Exhibit99.1
should be evaluated in light of these important factors. Level 3
is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any such
obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events, or
otherwise.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

About Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE:LVLT)

Level 3 Communications, Inc. is a provider of a range of integrated communications services. The Company’s operating segments include North America, EMEA and Latin America. The North America includes operations in Atlanta, Georgia; Littleton, Colorado; Miami, Florida; Montreal, Canada; New York, New York; Phoenix, Arizona; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Southfield, Michigan, and Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Europe segment includes operations in Basingstoke, England; Crewe, England; Dublin, Ireland; London, England; Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Paris, France. The Latin America includes operations in Colombia; Buenos Aires, Argentina; Caracas, Venezuela; Lima, Peru; Quito, Ecuador; Santiago, Chile, and Sao Paulo, Brazil. It offers optical, Internet Protocol, computing and storage technologies. It offers a range of communications services, including Internet Protocol (IP) and data services, transport and fiber services, colocation and data center services, security services and voice services.

Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE:LVLT) Recent Trading Information

Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE:LVLT) closed its last trading session down -0.90 at 60.42 with 2,360,829 shares trading hands.