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• Nokia Siemens realigns focus on marketshare

  
  Telecom Industry News — Authority: 144
  Following sweeping changes to the companys organizational structure, Nokia Siemens Networks new president Rajiv Suri believes the focus of the company should be on upping its marketshare. "In early 2008 we made a strategic decision to focus more on cash flow and profitability than on marketshare. Now its time to give ...
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• Insolvent Nortel Selling Its GSM/GSM-R Business

  
  The VoIP Mag — Authority: 125
  Bankrupt Nortel Networks is selling off another piece of its business, this time its GSM/GSM-R unit to Telefon AB and Kapsch CarrierCom. The announcement comes days after Nortel sold its optical networking and carrier Ethernet businesses to Ciena See the rest here:  Insolvent Nortel Selling Its GSM/GSM-R Business
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• ($NOK) Nokia-Siemens Suffers Setbacks

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 165
  Nokia Siemens Network, the 50-50 joint venture between Nokia Corp. ( NOK ) and Siemens AG ( SI ) continues to suffer setbacks one after one. Severe economic recession has forced the telecom carriers to significantly reduce their capital expenditures and network upgrade plans throughout the world. This situation ...
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• Ciena Corporation Wins Bid For Nortel’s Optical Networking, Carrier Ethernet Businesses

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 732
  Toronto, Ontario (AHN) – Ciena Corporation was declared on Monday as the winning bidder for Nortel Network’s optical networking and carrier Ethernet businesses. Ciena’s winning bid was $530 million cash, plus $239 million principal amount of convertible notes due June 2017. Aside from the buy-out, a minimum of ...
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• Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: BLK, CIEN, PCLN, PRU, RS, TIF, UNP ...

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 655
  Filed under: Analyst reports , Analyst upgrades and downgrades , Analyst initiations Analyst upgrades: Wells Fargo upgraded Prudential ( PRU ) to outperform from market perform. The firm thinks the company is in a better position than its peers and will be able to more effectively exploit M&A ...
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• Ciena Wins Nortel Unit

  
  DealBook — Authority: 757
  Ciena agreed to buy the optical networking and ethernet equipment businesses of bankrupt Nortel Networks for $769 million after trumping a bid from Nokia Siemens Networks.
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• Ciena selected as successful bidder in auction of Nortels optical networking and carrier assets - Nortel’s Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) business

  
  Tech Startups 3.0 — Authority: 128
  Ciena snapped up Nortels optical networking and carrier Ethernet business for $768 million in cash and convertible notes. Gary Smith, Ciena CEO, discusses the pluses and minuses of the deal. “These optical and carrier Ethernet assets bring exceptional technologies, talent and scale that will accelerate ...
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• Ciena to buy Nortel unit in $769 million deal

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 958
  Linthicum-based Ciena announced Monday that it has won a bid to buy a major piece of bankrupt Canadian tech firm Nortel Networks.
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• Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: ANN, AXP, CIEN, DE, RA, SBUX, ZION ...

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 655
  Filed under: Analyst reports , Analyst upgrades and downgrades , Starbucks (SBUX) , American Express (AXP) , Ciena Corp (CIEN) , Analyst initiations , Deere and Co (DE) Analyst upgrades: Jefferies upgraded Starbucks ( SBUX ) to buy from hold, citing EPS and revenue momentum heading into 2010. The firm ...
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• (CIEN) Ciena Corporation Wins Bid for Nortel’s Assets

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 165
  The telecommunications network specialist Ciena Corporation ( CIEN ) has been selected as the successful bidder for Nortel Network Corp.’s ( NT ) optical networking and carrier ethernet business for a total consideration of $769 million. Ciena will pay $530 million in cash and $239 million in convertible notes ...
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• Ciena Gets Nortel’s MEN; NSN Faces Uncertainty

  
  Twilight in the Valley of the Nerds — Authority: 432
  Now that Ciena has claimed Nortel’s Metropolitan Ethernet Networks (MEN) business assets, which include optical- and Ethernet-networking products and technologies, questions linger about what exactly transpired and what happens next. Ciena’s winning bid was worth $769 million, about $248 more than the ...
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• Ciena Buys Growth With Nortel Metro Ethernet Deal

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 777
  Ciena today beat out Nokia Siemens Network to buy bankrupt Nortel’s metro Ethernet business for $769 million, winning the bidding war for the assets that it began in October . A court will still have to approve the deal that will see Ciena, which makes fiber optical equipment, pay $530 million in cash and issue ...
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• Ciena Snags Nortels Optical Business

  
  Digital Daily — Authority: 675
  Ciena (CIEN) is buying Nortel Networks optical networking and carrier Ethernet business , after besting an offer from Nokia Siemens in a three-day auction. Ciena will pay $769 million for the now-bankrupt companys’ optical and carrier Ethernet assets, which it says will signifigantly bolster its Internet ...
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• Ciena becomes victor in fight for Nortels MEN

  
  Telecom Industry News — Authority: 144
  After a three-day auction, a story in Reuters broke this morning that Ciena had beat out the Nokia Siemens Networks to acquire Nortels Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) and optical divisions. A source close to the deal said that Ciena will fund the acquisition with $530 million in cash and $239 million in convertible ...
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• Ciena Taking Home a MEN

  
  All About Nortel — Authority: 131
  Ciena has apparently won the auction for Nortel’s metro Ethernet network networking business with a $769-million offer, following a three-day auction in New York against Nokia Siemens. Reuters reports that Ciena offered $530 million in cash and $239 million in convertible notes, nearly 50% higher than its original ...
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• Ciena buys Nortel ops for $769 million: sources

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 958
  NEW YORK/HELSINKI (Reuters) - Ciena Corp will buy the optical networking and carrier ethernet business of bankrupt Nortel for $769 million, sources told Reuters, after it trumped Nokia Siemens Networks in a three-day auction. Featured Advertiser NEC   Ads by Pheedo
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• Ciena buys Nortel ops for $769 million: sources (Reuters)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 461
  Reuters – Ciena Corp will buy the optical networking and carrier ethernet business of bankrupt Nortel for $769 million, sources told Reuters, after it trumped Nokia Siemens Networks in a three-day auction. View post: (Reuters)"> (Reuters)">Ciena buys Nortel ops for $769 million: sources (Reuters)
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• Ciena trumps NSN to buy Nortel ops for $769 million: sources

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 958
  NEW YORK/HELSINKI (Reuters) - Ciena Corp will buy the optical networking and carrier ethernet business of bankrupt Nortel for $769 million, after trumping Nokia Siemens Networks in a three-day auction, sources told Reuters.
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• Ciena Said to Win Nortel Unit for $769 Million

  
  DealBook — Authority: 757
  Ciena will buy Nortel Networks optical networking and carrier ethernet business for $769 million after outbidding Nokia Siemens Networks in a three-day auction, Reuters reported Sunday, citing unnamed sources.
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• Ciena wins auction for some Nortel assets: sources (Reuters)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 461
  Reuters – Ciena Corp will buy Nortel Networks Corp’s optical networking and carrier ethernet business for $769 million after outbidding Nokia Siemens Networks in a three-day auction, sources told Reuters on Sunday. See original here: (Reuters)"> (Reuters)">Ciena wins auction for some Nortel ...
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