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  • Lucent, Alcatel call off merger

    Lucent Technologies and Alcatel executives have called off a potential merger of the two telecommunications equipment giants.

  • Lucent, Alcatel merger talks continue

    Trans-Atlantic telecom equipment rivals Lucent Technologies and Alcatel could agree on a merger worth around US$32 billion as early as tomorrow, providing talks progressed over the weekend.

  • Alcatel, Lucent keep quiet on merger down under

    The Australian operations of networking equipment vendors Alcatel and Lucent have declined to comment for now on the local implications of the companies' US$33 billion merger.

  • Alcatel, Lucent agree US$33 billion merger

    French telecoms technology provider Alcatel and US equipment firm Lucent Technologies on Sunday announced a merger agreement, creating a US$33 billion dollar giant in global telecommunications.

  • Shareholders approve Alcatel, Lucent merger

    Alcatel and Lucent Technologies shareholders approved Alcatel's $11 billion acquisition of Lucent on Thursday, ticking off another hurdle in the companies' plans to consolidate their businesses.

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