U S WEST <USW> 3RD QTR NET Shr 1.46 dlrs vs 1.41 dlrs Net 277.5 mln vs 268.3 mln dlrs Revs 2.13 billion vs 2.14 billion Nine Mths Shr 3.95 dlrs vs 3.78 dlrs Net 750.5 mln vs 718.4 mln Revs 6.28 billion vs 6.22 billion