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Electric Lightwave, a leading integrated communications provider, has deployed Nortel's high-capacity optical networking solution in a 3,000-mile western SONET ring. The network will carry traffic over a high-capacity network scalable up to 320 Gbps, using Nortel's 10 Gbps four-fiber ring architecture with Dense-Wavelength Division Multiplexing
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Texas Instruments and Elastic Networks announced a licensing agreement to integrate high-speed EtherLoop access technology onto Texas Instruments' world-leading digital signal processing core technology, marking a significant step towards expanding multi-megabit access technology. Elastic Networks' EtherLoop technology enables simultaneous delivery of reliable voice and multi-megabit data on a
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As part of the Clinton administration's strategy of reinventing environmental regulation, Vice President Al Gore's environmental brainchild, Project XL, has reached the Lehigh Valley with Lucent Technologies' Microelectronics Group signing an agreement to test increased environmental performance at several of its plants. The project, launched
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BankAmerica Corp.'s proposed merger with NationsBank Corp. has sparked speculation about the future of its CEO, David Coulter. To alleviate concerns, Coulter informed employees that he plans to remain with the bank after the merger, contrary to rumors that he would leave and collect a severance package worth
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Several stocks within the Dow Jones industrial average have dipped significantly in recent weeks, with some even meeting the criteria for a correction, a decline of 10% or more from a stock's high. Coca-Cola, for instance, has lost almost 13% since its high in July, while DuPont has
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Lucent Technologies Inc. has been awarded a $240 million contract by Advanced Radio Telecom (ART) to build a data network for offering Internet-based business services. The project, set to be completed by the end of the year, will initially supply equipment and technology worth $240 million. Meanwhile, Lucent is facing
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Clarify Inc., a leading provider of integrated front office solutions, has announced that Ericsson has selected its ClearSupport CommCenter solution to provide global, 24-hour, 7-day-a-week customer support. Ericsson's Global Response Center, which operates three regional customer support hubs in Dallas, Texas; Melbourne, Australia; and Rijen, The Netherlands, has
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The sports and electronics industries have recently seen significant developments with the introduction of new training equipment and the recognition of top suppliers. In the chemistry field, a company has been awarded for its environmentally friendly pesticide line. Manufacturers and suppliers are pushing innovation and excellence in their respective fields.
Telecommunications systems
Lucent Technologies, a leader in public and private networks, communications systems, and software, has announced the general availability of the DEFINITY Extender, a voice and data solution that extends the capabilities of a company's central communications system to remote workers. This innovative solution allows employees working away from
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Sprint Canada Inc., a subsidiary of Call-Net Enterprises Inc., has selected Lucent Technologies to supply the network technology, equipment, and software needed for its new local telephone service in Canada. This partnership will enable Sprint Canada to provide competitive local services to Canadians, with the first installation commencing immediately. Over
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Lucent Technologies announced a solid quarter of growth, with revenues increasing 19.2 percent on continuing operations and 14 percent on consolidated business, compared to the year-ago quarter. The company's net income more than doubled to $435 million, or 32 cents a share, excluding one-time charges. This significant
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Lucent Technologies, a leading provider of telecommunications systems and software, has been awarded two significant contracts with Saudi Telecommunications Co. (STC), valued at a total of $810 million. The contracts aim to enhance the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's telecommunications infrastructure, with a focus on expanding its GSM mobile
