Alcatel-Lucent CEO Ben Verwaayen has been forceful in his insistence that despite his company's struggles, the equipment maker was going to stay in the wireless world and would remain a force. That impression was certainly borne out when Alcatel was chosen by Verizon Wireless as one of its vendors to roll out its Long Term Evolution (LTE) network. Article [1]
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[1] http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/19/technology/companies/19alcatel.html?_r=1