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More Losses at Alcatel, and More Layoffs

French-American telecom giant still sputtering 18 months in

By Jason Farago,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 1, 2007 11:22 AM CDT

(Newser) – Alcatel-Lucent, the troubled Franco-American telecommunications company, announced yet more job cuts yesterday as the company posted its third consecutive quarterly loss. Alcatel had already planned to downsize by 12,500 employees, but another 4,000 will lose their jobs to reduce costs. 18 months after...   Read full story »

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