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Pension Concerns Hit Lucent


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
October 26, 2005 : Outlook for 2006 is not as bright as expected, partly because Lucent's pensioners are living longer, says CFO – so cost cutting continues, with thousands of jobs on the line

Ericsson Buys Bulk of Marconi


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (25)
October 25, 2005 : Swedish vendor to pay £1.2 billion for Marconi's hardware and international services unit. Remaining UK services arm gets a new name and becomes Ericsson partner

Marconi Rises on Sale Talk


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
October 24, 2005 : Speculation that an acquisition announcement is imminent boosts Marconi's share price, but analysts aren't convinced by some of the names linked to a potential bid

Adtran Earnings Up, Stock Down


News Analysis - Phil Harvey - Comments (3)
October 18, 2005 : Adtran may see a sequential dip in Q4, but its Q3 numbers are nothing short of exceptional as broadband access, optical networking, and enterprise sales come up big

Nortel Names Zafirovski New CEO


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (55)
October 17, 2005 : Bill Owens out, former Motorola COO Mike Zafirovski in, as Nortel continues restructuring itself to target the enterprise and other growth markets

Sycamore Surprises With Profit


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
October 11, 2005 : Sycamore shares leap 8% in early trading after it surprised Wall Street with its first profit in five years. CEO sees higher demand for network capacity, especially in Asia

India Blocks Foreign Telecom Gear


News Analysis - Nicole Willing - Comments (57)
October 11, 2005 : Suspicious of certain foreign vendors, the Indian government stipulates telecom equipment should be manufactured locally

Enterprises: More Fiber in the Diet?


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October 3, 2005 : More large companies are bypassing service providers and building their own optical networks. That could have long-term effects on suppliers and service providers alike
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Motorola, Nortel Settle Suit


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October 31, 2005 : The quibble over Nortel's hiring of Mike Zafirovski as CEO has come to a peaceful conclusion

FiberNet, Huawei Team


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October 27, 2005 : The deal will enable Fibernet to expand on its existing managed DWDM and Ethernet services and deliver enhanced G/bit and 10-Gbit/s services

Nortel Amends EDC Terms


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October 27, 2005 : Nortel's principal operating subsidiary, Nortel Networks Limited, amended its agreement with Export Development Canada (EDC)

BayanTel Selects ECI


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October 26, 2005 : BayanTel has chosen ECI’s optical solution to upgrade its network to deliver advanced IP-based applications

Tellabs Reports Q3


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October 25, 2005 : Tellabs reported third-quarter 2005 revenue of $464 million, up 63% from $284 million in the third quarter of 2004

Verizon Tests Fujitsu


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October 25, 2005 : The Fujitsu Flashwave 4100 and Flashwave 4500 have been re-certified as part of Verizon's Testing Partner program

Tellabs Reports Q3


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October 25, 2005 : Tellabs Q3 revenue grows 63% year over year to $464M for a net income of $42M, or $0.09 per share

Ericsson Buys Marconi Assets


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October 25, 2005 : Ericsson to buy Marconi assets for £1.2B to strengthen its transmission segment

Siemens Bolsters DWDM


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October 24, 2005 : Siemens announced the availability of its third generation of fully tunable Surpass hiT 7500 optical transponders

Alcatel Wins Neptune Deal


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October 21, 2005 : Canada's University of Victoria selects Alcatel's optical and IP communications system for Neptune, a cable-linked seafloor observatory
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