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InternetNews August 10, 2009	Nortel CEO Departs as Losses Continue After being brought on board four years ago to help turn around one-time telecom giant Nortel, its president and CEO, Mike Zafirovski, is now being shown the door.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2004 Bill Mann	No Telling With Nortel Well, at least the Canadian telecom is gaining market share. Or is it?
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Anders Bylund	Nortel's Sleight of Hand: Fool by Numbers The Canadian telecom equipment maker released second-quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
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 July 7, 2004 Bill Mann	Nortel: You Must Be Joking People investing in Nortel should know they don't have firm numbers upon which to base a valuation of the firm. This was a company that simply debased itself to "make the number." That being the case, there may be more pain to come as the restatement process continues.
InternetNews November 11, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	Nortel Sheds Billions and its CTO Nortel reports worst loss since 2001.
InternetNews September 2, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Nortel Hits the Books -- Again The telecom gear maker says restating financial results after an accounting scandal will take longer than expected.
The Motley Fool July 25, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Very Same Furniture Brands The furniture maker reports its second-quarter earnings tomorrow morning. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Ben McClure	Nortel's Big What If Will the telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks get through its accounting issues unscathed?
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.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2005 Rich Smith	Nortel's $99.5 Million Gamble The tech company shells out for a little-known router maker. Investors are hoping the deal works out for Nortel, because Nortel really isn't in a position where it can afford many mistakes.
InternetNews January 16, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner	Nortel Bankruptcy a Canadian Tragedy At one time almost everyone in Canada owned a piece of Nortel. No more.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2005 Seth Jayson	Translated From the Canadian Nortel's earnings release doesn't make things very clear. Here's help with overcoming the language barrier.
InternetNews January 14, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner	Nortel Declares Bankruptcy After years of layoffs and losses, one time telecom giant Nortel may be near rock bottom.
InternetNews August 7, 2009	Nortel Defends Wireless Sell-Off to Ericsson Nortel, Ericsson and RIM all testify before Canadian Government committee on proposed $1 billion deal.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Rich Smith	Ciena's Faulty Forecasting A global provider of intelligent network and service solutions, Ciena misses estimates again, as its gross margins collapse.
PHONE+ December 30, 2009 Kelly M. Teal	Nortel: Most Popular Stories of 2009 In order of lowest to highest, are our the 10 most-read Nortel stories of the year.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Ben McClure	Ericsson at the Margin The Swedish telecom giant's astounding margins will be hard to maintain. Shares have been stuck in the $25-$30 range. Expect them to stay there.
InternetNews February 8, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Nortel Settles Class Action For $2.5B Nortel announced a deal to settle a class-action lawsuit relating to its 2004 accounting scandal. The cost? A cool $2.5 billion.
PHONE+ April 17, 2009 Kelly M. Teal	Nortel CEO's First Work E-Mail: Ego Got in Way? One blogger attributes Nortel's demise to executive greed topped off by CEO Mike Zafirovski's ego. As evidence, said blogger this week dug out Zafirovski's first mass e-mail to "Team Nortel," back in December 2005.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Anders Bylund	New Ideas at Nortel The company is remaking itself in the image of... Cisco? Ciena? Microsoft? All three? The in-home voice, data, and video market will be huge in a few years, and Nortel might as well stake out a plot before it gets too crowded.
The Motley Fool April 8, 2009 Anders Bylund	A Tech Titan in the Chop Shop The telecom equipment maker is getting more than a mere makeover with its bankruptcy protection. The competition is chopping it into pieces, each walking away with the bits that make sense for them.
PHONE+ January 14, 2010	Nortel Bankruptcy: Big Questions Remain After Year 1 This week marks the one-year anniversary of Nortel Networks' bankruptcy declaration. What's left of Nortel's properties? The Nortel-LG joint venture and about 3,000 patents.
The Motley Fool January 15, 2009 Anders Bylund	Nortel Implodes The bigger they come, the harder they fall. Networking and telecom gear maven Nortel Networks announced its filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
InternetNews February 28, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	Nortel's Slide Continues Once-high-flying networking vendor Nortel continues its decline, shedding employees and bleeding cash, while its CEO remains hopeful.
InternetNews August 19, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Nortel Cuts Jobs, Fires Execs Hobbled by an accounting debacle and sector slump, the network giant overhauls its organization and strategy.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004 Bill Mann	Nortel: Hold, Please A 23% drop in three weeks ought to be proof positive that there's more cleaning up to do at the telecom equipment maker.
HBS Working Knowledge February 17, 2014 Michael Blanding	Companies Detangle from Legacy Pensions Although new defined benefit plans are rare, many firms must still fund commitments to retirees. Luis M. Viceira looks at the pension landscape and the recent emergence of insurance companies as potential saviors.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2005 Tom Taulli	Lucent Still in Transition The telecom player anticipates growth, but it may take a while. Is it too long for investors to wait?
The Motley Fool September 1, 2006 Anders Bylund	Nortel to Alcatel: Maybe You Guys Can Make This Work Canadian communications specialist Nortel Networks announced that it will sell its Universal Mobile Telecommunications System operations to French counterpart Alcatel. Investors, take note.
FDIC FYI January 13, 2004 Miller & Ayres	Could a Bull Market Be a Panacea for Defined Benefit Pension Plans? This report describes the serious challenges and outlook facing the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation and corporate defined benefit pension plans, and examines the effects on financial institutions insured by the FDIC.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2004 Ben McClure	Enticed by Cheap, Cheap Nortel? Don't be tempted by Nortel's share-price slide. The worst could be yet to come.
InternetNews May 3, 2010	Avaya's Data Chief Talks Nortel Lessons A look at the combined telecom technology giant's focus on the enterprise network and where Nortel had gotten distracted.
The Motley Fool March 12, 2009 Anders Bylund	Nortel Won't Be Back Nortel, the former telecom equipment giant, probably won't make it through this bankruptcy in one piece.
The Motley Fool March 10, 2006 Seth Jayson	Nortel: Still Just Bad Until Nortel drops the fancification and admits it's got a self-perception problem, it's not clear if it will be able to clean up at home. And if it can't get things done there, what on earth can it do for investors?
The Motley Fool October 11, 2004 Chris Mallon	The Perils of Pensions Once a no-lose situation for both management and employees, defined-benefit pension plans are now threatening to cripple some U.S. corporations. But the piper must be paid, and it's investors who will ultimately suffer.
InternetNews May 23, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Nortel: We're Back and We're 'Hyper' Mike Zafirovski, president and CEO of Nortel, storms the Interop stage with a pledge for greatness through 'hyperconnectivity.'
The Motley Fool October 7, 2009 Rich Smith	Smart Move, Ciena The Maryland telecom equipment maker spies a bargain.
InternetNews June 10, 2005 Colin C. Haley	A Pair of Nortel Execs Resign Nortel announced that two senior executives have resigned after disagreements with the network equipment maker's CEO.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Feeling Nortel's Pain Before today's open, Nortel announced that its president and CEO had been "terminated for cause." Those are three words you never want to hear because they always mean bad news. But it gets worse. Also terminated with cause were the chief financial officer and controller.
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.
InternetNews January 15, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner	Vendors See Hope in Nortel's Bankruptcy Was going into Chapter 11 Bankruptcy the right move for Nortel? Customers and the Canadian government think so.
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004	Serge Tchuruk The CEO of Alcatel has pulled off a remarkable feat of survival. Since 2000, Alcatel's revenues have fallen less than those of rival companies, making it the world's largest seller of telecom gear.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: International Page Turner Investors, look for signs that restructuring has produced a leaner and meaner International Paper, one that can execute more efficiently in the coming quarters.
InternetNews December 4, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Nortel Finalizes 3G Sale to Alcatel Alcatel-Lucent paid $320 million for Nortel's money-losing UMTS access business, a move that finalizes a September agreement. The deal results in one-fourth of the 3G operators being Alcatel customers.
InternetNews September 1, 2006 Clint Boulton	Nortel Sheds UMTS Pounds Nortel has agreed to sell its UMTS access business to Alcatel for $320 million, the latest step in the networking giant's plan to shed businesses it doesn't expect will lead the market.
InternetNews June 19, 2006 Paul Shread	Tough Day for Telecoms News of a blockbuster telecom equipment deal between Nokia and Siemens did little to help the rest of the sector on Monday... Vonage continued its dismal post-IPO performance... The broader market stumbled... etc.
PHONE+ July 20, 2009 Kelly M. Teal	Nortel: How a Fabled Company Fell So Far An oral history from people who were there.
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.