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The Motley Fool April 19, 2004 Ben McClure	Ruminations on R&D Spending on research and development is important. But can it help identify promising investments? It's pretty easy to spot companies that spend a lot of money on R&D. It's another thing to pick companies that translate R&D spending into higher stock prices.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2004 Ben McClure	Any Wireless Bright Spots? Will wireless equipment makers thrive, despite the Cingular-AT&T Wireless deal?
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The Motley Fool July 21, 2004 Bill Mann	Lucent in the Slow Lane Lucent's earnings quadrupled but the telecom still has a long road ahead of it.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Rich Smith	Lucent's Cloudy Picture Lucent settles one out of three SEC investigations it's facing.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2005 Ben McClure	Is Lucent Ready to Prosper? The company is surviving, but it's hardly inspiring. Responding to the Q1 figures, the market sheared nearly 8% off Lucent's share value.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2004 Tom Taulli	Net2Phone's Still on Hold Net2Phone's new growth market will need time to gain momentum.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2005 Rich Smith	Ciena Slashes, Stock Burns A lesson in how not to stem losses: The telecom equipment maker had some good news for investors yesterday -- and some bad news, too.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2006 Rich Smith	Ciena Expands at Its Future's Expense The telecom unwisely boosts earnings by slashing R&D spending. Wise investors need to look further, and ask what the future holds for a company that refuses to invest in it.
The Motley Fool July 11, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Lucent's Agonizing Independence The telecom equipment provider endures more poor results as it prepares to merge. It's unfortunate that one of the most widely held stocks in the U.S. has proved to be such a frustrating investment.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Rich Smith	Lucent's Lucre The IRS gives Lucent a gift.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2004 Ben McClure	Nortel-Cisco Merger Unlikely Networking giant Cisco Systems publicly says that it's open to building a strategic partnership with struggling Nortel Networks, but that's a far cry from seeking a takeover. Investors shouldn't confuse the two.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Tom Taulli	Baby Bells, RIP In the wacky world of telecom, the upstart companies, with their disruptive technologies, never seem to gain any traction against the behemoths, such as Verizon and BellSouth. But this does not mean the telecom behemoths are not imperiled.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2004 Rich Smith	Lucent Sings to the Feds The company discovers further instances of possible bribery by its employees, this time in China.
InternetNews July 21, 2004 Colin C. Haley	3G, VoIP Boosts Lucent The gear maker posts strong third-quarter results as carriers resume spending.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2004 Dave Mock	Vonage Sues AT&T The fledgling VOIP service provider cries foul and points the finger at AT&T for trademark infringement.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2004 Tom Taulli	Hot Sector Perils The fall of Verso Technologies shows that VoIP is far from a no-brainer.
InternetNews September 9, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Lucent's Latin Move While Asia has been hot, contracts from carriers in Argentina and Mexico illustrate Latin American stake in the telecom market.
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006	The Lucent Lesson Often, the best investing lessons are learned in darker hours. On Jan. 13, 2000, a special report identified the culprits behind Lucent's 28% plunge Jan. 6 and cautioned that there was more to come.
InternetNews April 7, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Mixed News From Lucent's Overseas Operations The company reinforces its multi-vendor support strategy with a customer win in Germany, while a potential scandal brews in its China office.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Cisco, VoIP Star? As telecoms scramble to provide VoIP, Cisco waits in the wings.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2004 Tom Taulli	A Red-Hot Tech Stock Sure, a rising market lifts all boats. But Xilinx is a very good boat.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Microsoft Targets Small Businesses Microsoft is studying small businesses and how to serve them.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2007 Jill Jusko	Hey Big Spender: By the Numbers A look at R & D spending in 2006.
IEEE Spectrum December 2005 Hira & Goldstein	R&D 100 Automakers top the list, drug companies trim back, and telecoms continue to gut their research budgets.
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The Motley Fool October 17, 2007 Tom Taulli	Rodman & Renshaw Clones a Bear The biotech boutique has a shaky public offering.
InternetNews April 3, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Lucent Brushes Up on French With Alcatel Merger News of the proposed $13.4 billion merger with Alcatel sent some at the U.S.-based Lucent Technologies polishing up their French while others updated resumes.
InternetNews April 19, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Wireless Wins Lift Lucent The networker benefits from 3G deployments and unveils plans to merge its wireless and mobile units.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2005 Rich Smith	Lucent: Bad News and Good News Seven quarters of profits are nice, but where's the cash? Tuesday's earnings news simply didn't justify the 10% bump in price that Lucent received.
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The Motley Fool January 16, 2004 Bill Mann	Global Crossing Is Back Global Crossing emerged from bankruptcy recently, its balance sheet wiped clean.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Rich Smith	Lucent Back in Black Company turns full-year-profitable, but dilution runs rampant.
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The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Lighting Up Lucent With only 6% projected long-term growth ahead of it, a P/E of 10 and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio more than twice as large, this stock doesn't look like a buy.
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InternetNews September 13, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Motorola Strengthens Commitment to China Telecom The mobile specialist will combine two existing facilities in the country's capital for the price of $90M.
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InternetNews February 23, 2004 Colin Haley	Lucent Reconsiders Enterprise Four years and an economic slide ago, the telecom gear maker all but abandoned the enterprise market. But a new partnership lets it test the waters again.