** Shares of telecommunications firm Lumen Technologies
rise 4% to $7.9 in after-hours trading
** LUMN raises annual free cash flow forecast, as weakness in its legacy business drags quarterly results
** Expects annual free cash flow between $1.2 bln and $1.4 bln, up from prior forecast of between $1 bln and $1.2 bln
** Revenue falls nearly 12% to $3.22 bln for Q3, in line with expectations, according to LSEG-compiled analysts' estimate
** LUMN has risen ~316% YTD
(Reporting by Juby Babu in Mexico City)
((Juby.Babu@thomsonreuters.com;))
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