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18 hrs ago | Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

NEWPORT, Gales, RU-- --A Freightliner Group Ltd. e a GE Transportation anunciaram hoje que a Freightliner recebeu as primeiras duas locomotivas PowerHaul - apresentando tecnologia... 11/09/2009 - 05:50 PM MERIDA, Mexico-- --Fifteen corporations demonstrated their leadership and commitment to wilderness conservation by signing a Memorandum of ...

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Related Topix: Mexico, World News, Telecom, New York, Trucking, Transportation, Heartland Express

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Xchange

Nortel Delays Optical Auction a " Ciena Thought Best Fit

Ciena Corp. seems to be the best buyer for Nortel Networks' optical networking unit, but analysts aren't confident the company has the resources to win the division at auction, which was supposed to take place today.

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Related Topix: Telecom

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Baltimore Sun

R&D dips for Ciena, slightly up for other Md. tech companies

Many companies may continue to plow money into their R&D efforts, despite a weak economy, because they believe innovation and new products will help get them out of the slump.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Linthicum, MD, MICROS Systems, Computers, Software, Firepond, Wireless, Business News

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Local Tech Wire

Report: Nortel extends deadline for optical network unit bidding

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. Bankrupt Nortel Networks is still seeking bidders for its metro Ethernet and optical networking business as the latest auction for one of its assets nears.

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Related Topix: Nortel Network, Telecom, Research Triangle Park, NC

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Bloomberg.com

Nortel Said to Take More Time for Potential Buyers to Review Optical Unit

Nortel Networks Corp. , the insolvent Canadian phone-equipment maker, is giving potential acquirers more time to make an offer for its optical-networking business , said two people familiar with the matter.

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Related Topix: Nortel Network, Telecom

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Freshnews

Ciena Receives HSR and Canadian Competition Act Clearance for...

Ciena Corporation , the network specialist, today announced that it has received regulatory clearances regarding its proposed acquisition of substantially all of Nortel's optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Bloomberg.com

Grmovsek to Be Sentenced to 39 Months in Jail for Insider Trading Scheme

Stan Grmovsek, a former Canadian stock trader, will be sentenced to 39 months for illegally using inside information on pending mergers and acquisitions, a judge said.

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Related Topix: Prison, Canada, Law, Telecom

Wed Nov 04, 2009

AME Info

Ciena enters Middle East region

United Arab Emirates: 4 hours, 16 minutes ago Ciena Corporation, the network specialist, today announced that it has commenced operations in the Middle East region, with Mashood Ahmad heading up the activity as Regional Managing Director.

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Related Topix: Telecom, World News, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Linthicum, MD

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Bloomberg.com

Nokia Siemens Said to Be Mulling Bid for Nortel Assets, Challenging Ciena

Nokia Siemens Networks may bid for Nortel Networks Corp. a s optical-networking business, challenging Ciena Corp.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Wireless, Nokia, Siemens AG, Nortel Network, Linthicum, MD

TELEPHONY Online

Verizon lays fiber to 1000 cell sites

Though still far from its goal of covering 90% of the cell sites in its territory, Verizon has made a dent and will cover 25 to 30 major markets next year to support VZW's 4G launch Six months after committing to a major fiber-to-the-tower buildout throughout its territory, Verizon has connected more than 1000 cell sites with fiber Ethernet ...

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Related Topix: Telecom

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

LINTHICUM, Md.-- --Ciena Corporation , the network specialist, today announced the industry's first Carrier Ethernet Certification Program focused solely on Carr... CHICAGO-- --NEC Display Solutions of America, a leading stand-alone provider of commercial LCD displays and projectors, announced today the NP610 entry-level installation projector, ...

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Related Topix: Telecom, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Altera, Semiconductors, Startups, Electronics, Computers

Sat Oct 31, 2009

The US Market Blog

Ciena's Long-Term Story

Stocks discussed on the lightning round s ession of Jim Cramer's Mad Money TV Program, Wednesday October 28.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Mad Money, Entertainment, Television, Semiconductors, RF Micro Devices, Electronics

Thu Oct 29, 2009

TheStreet.com

U.S. Steel: Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades

$21 price target. Company expects to see utilization rates grow, and should benefit from a more stable China steel market.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Business News

Wed Oct 28, 2009

TheStreet.com

'Mad Money Lightning Round': Stick With RF Micro Devices

Here's what Jim Cramer had to say about some of the stocks that callers offered up during the "Mad Money Lightning Round" Wednesday evening.

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Related Topix: Mad Money, Entertainment, Television, Semiconductors, RF Micro Devices, Electronics, Financial Markets, Monro Muffler Brake, Automotive Service, Telecom, TheStreetcom, Media, Computers

Bloomberg.com

Ex-Trader Pleads Guilty to Fraud in Canada, U.S. After Co-Defendant Dies

Stan Grmovsek, a former Canadian stock trader, admitted to illegally using non-public information to buy securities to make more than $10 million over 14 years, sometimes using Las Vegas sports bets to launder profits.

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Related Topix: Canada, Telecom

Mon Oct 26, 2009

XML Journal

WallStSense.com Offers Detailed Analysis on DWA, SVNT, ATVI, SSRI, CIEN and AVNR

Our analysts have issued complimentary analysis on the following six companies: DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc.

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Related Topix: North American Scientific, Biotech, Medicine, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Media, Savient Pharmaceuticals, Activision, Software, Video Games, Silver Standard Resources, Mining, Telecom

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Bizjournals.com Internet

Analysts: Ciena could pay more than $521M for Nortel

Analysts worry a bidding war could bump up Ciena Corp.'s $521 million asking price for a chunk of Nortel Networks, potentially making the deal more expensive or out of reach for the struggling technology company.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Nortel Network, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Converge! Network Digest

Cable & Wireless Panama Selects Ciena

Cable & Wireless Panama has upgraded its nationwide backbone network using Ciena's CN 4200 FlexSelect Advanced Services Platforms.

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Related Topix: Telecom

Sun Oct 18, 2009

NewsFactor Network

Ciena Bids $521M for Nortel Unit

Nortel said its agreement with Ciena calls for company to offer jobs to at least 2,000 employees, or more than 85 percent of total at Nortel's Optical Networking and Carrier Ethernet business units.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Nortel Network, Linthicum, MD

Gazette.Net

Mergers, acquisitions activity inched up in quarter

Maryland saw more, but much smaller, mergers and acquisitions in the third quarter than a year ago.

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Related Topix: Maryland, Telecom, Nortel Network

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