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Articles tagged with: Thomson and Cisco
Ciena 3Q Net Falls 59%; Warns of Further Weak Orders
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Ciena Corp. warned of weaker orders for telecommunications gear in the coming quarters, sparking fear of broader weakness in technology. more
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EARNINGS PREVIEW: US Telecoms Expect Strong Wireless Qtr
TAKING THE PULSE: The wireless business continues to hum for the U.S. telecommunications companies, but signs of competitive pressure are beginning to creep in. Wireless continues to be driven by smartphone sales and the adoption of pricier service plans, offsetting the deteriorating wireline business. AT&T remains at the forefront but eventually will lose its leadership position in wireless once Verizon Communications completes its acquisition of Alltel. Smaller companies, meanwhile, are scrambling to catch up, with prepaid wireless reseller Virgin Mobile USA acquiring niche player Helio. The landline business, meanwhile, continues to deteriorate as a result of economic pressures and alternative lines of communications. more
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Cisco CEO: Comfortable With Long-Term Revenue View
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Cisco Systems should post revenue growth of 9% to 10% in the fiscal fourth quarter, lower than expected, according to Chairman and Chief Executive John Chambers. more
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RIM, Palm Earnings to be at Cross-purposes
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Once again, the fortunes of the only two pure-play makers of smart phones are expected to diverge in this week's earnings reports. more
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Research In Motion Shares Gaining Support Despite Run-Up
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Research in Motion has seen its share price surge by more than 140% in the past four months, but the run-up has not yet spooked Wall Street analysts, who keep lifting their target prices for the stock. more
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Synaptics Shares Climb As Mobility Sales Rise
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Synaptics shares surged as much as 20% in morning trade Friday, one day after the maker of touchpad technology for computers and other devices reported first-quarter earnings that nearly tripled from a year ago and said new wins with mobile-phone makers added to the company's results. more
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UPDATE: Research in Motion Shares Surge as Earnings Double
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Research in Motion shares surged as much as 13.5% in Friday after the maker of the BlackBerry line of smart phones doubled its bottom line in its second fiscal quarter thanks to strong sales of its wireless devices. more
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RIM Shares Up Ahead of Earnings, Talk of Touch-Screen Phone
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- Research In Motion saw its shares rise to an all-time high on Thursday amid bullish expectations just hours before its next quarterly earnings report is due out. more
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Qualcomm Downgraded On Motorola's 3G Shift, Legal Setbacks
SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones) -- A growing number of legal losses has done little to dampen Wall Street's enthusiasm for Qualcomm, but American Technology Research sounded a note of caution Monday, removing its buy rating on the wireless-technology firm's stock. more
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