Telecom Stocks: AT&T, Alcatel-Lucent are top decliners
Market Watch
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Telecommunications stocks mostly declined Thursday after a positive opening. Top decliners included AT&T Inc., Alcatel-Lucent and Nokia Corp.
As of Monday, October 12th:
CNBC
Alcatel-Lucent fell to a record low of 3.80 euros but recovered as European stock markets turned higher. "The market has sabotaged the merger to some degree. I think management have not been nearly good enough in delivering savings to inves...
Polatis pulls in $8M in second round
Mass High Tech
The addition of Ransom to the Polatis board brings a well-known industry name to the company. Ransom is a veteran of Bell Laboratories and Bell South, and most recently held the position of CTO at Alcatel (now Alacatel-Lucent). As of March ...
Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
Chicago Tribune
What are the top entrepreneurs in the world focused on? According to a survey by Ernst & Young, they're more focused on growth than survival. While corporate executives worldwide were more focused on securing the present, entrepreneurs were...
Plug Power and SFO Technologies Complete Manufacture and Supply ...
MSN Money
NeST supports many Fortune 500 companies such as GE, HP, Verizon, Diebold, Honeywell, ABB, Alsthom, Alcatel-Lucent, Siemens, Hitachi, Toshiba, etc. for design, manufacturing, software development and system integration services. Plug Power ...
Huawei India unit gets $400 mln equipment contract
Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News
NEW DELHI, May 12 (Reuters) - China's Huawei Technologies [HWT.UL ] has got a contract worth more than $400 million from nascent Indian mobile operator Unitech Wireless, an India-based spokesman for the Chinese firm said on Tuesday.
Cisco to buy Starent for $2.9 billion
MSNBC
Some of Starent's equipment competes with Cisco products, as well as those of other networking gear companies such as Alcatel-Lucent SA and Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. Hilton Romanski, Cisco vice president in corporate development, said the...
Telkomsel Plans Capex Hike
Light Reading
Indonesian mobile operator PT Telekomunikasi Selular (Telkomsel) has pledged to increase its capital expenditure (capex) by about 25 percent to more than US$1.4 billion this year as it expands its GSM and WCDMA/HSPA coverage.
Report: Aruba could be next big sale
MSN Money
He includes Juniper Networks Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR), IBM Corp. (NYSE:IBM), Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE:ALU) and Siemens in that group. Cohen said that with 10 percent of the market Aruba trails Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) in its market. Copyright...
Alcatel-Lucent gives the NBN a YouTube plug
Itwire.com
Alcatel-Lucent has produced a video, posted to YouTube and "targeted at mums and dads" in which it "seeks to overcome the widespread misunderstanding that the NBN is just about 'faster Internet' and in which it tells views that the NBN is "...
LGS Successfully Builds and Demonstrates Microcompass Magnetometer Prototype to the U.S. Army
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
VIENNA, Va.----LGS, a subsidiary of Alcatel-Lucent dedicated to serving the U.S. government community, announced today that it has successfully demonstrated the prototype of a Microcompass Magnetometer to the U.S.
Cisco Scoops Up Starent to Manage Mobile Data Deluge
Salon
Because each box can handle multiple signals, it replaces the need for several access-specific boxes from competitors such as Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent and Huawei. This is a pretty esoteric piece of equipment, but carriers like Verizon and Voda...
French Stocks Gain; Alcatel-Lucent, Air France, Saint-Gobain, STMicro ...
Bloomberg
Oct. 12 (Bloomberg) -- France’s CAC 40 Index rose 53.98, or 1.4 percent, to 3,853.59 as of 1:42 p.m. in Paris. The SBF 120 Index also added 1.4 percent. The following stocks rose or fell in the French market. Symbols are in parentheses afte...
Navistar may move headquarter to Lisle, bringing 4,000 employees
Chicago Tribune
Navistar Inc. in talks for several months to move its international headquarters to the former Alcatel-Lucent S.A. campus in Lisle, would employ 4,000 people at the site, including 900 employees that would be relocated from out-of-state fac...
Nortel ponders its future
London Free Press
Time is not on Nortel's side but there's no sense being too hasty in deciding whether the battered telecom equipment company should try to remain a stand-alone entity or agree to be absorbed by another company, chief executive Mike Zafirovs...