networking-equipment

"What has happened is that Cisco is being challenged by some people," said Ray Mota , managing partner of ACG Research, which tracks the networking-equipment market.

Cisco Talks Tough Over Juniper Gear Don Clark 2011

Huawei Technologies Co., the large Chinese networking-equipment maker, has set its sights on large businesses, long Cisco's most loyal customer base.

As Cisco Scales Back, Investors Watch Closely Ben Worthen 2011

Ciena Corp.'s fiscal-second-quarter loss narrowed as the networking-equipment company posted a 65% revenue increase and incurred lower acquisition-related costs.

Ciena's Loss Narrows Tess Stynes 2011

Juniper Networks Inc. said it is hiring Robert Muglia , a prominent figure in some high-level executive reshufflings at Microsoft Corp., to run software efforts for the Silicon Valley networking-equipment company.

Microsoft Vet Departs for Juniper in Reshuffling Don Clark 2011

Ciena slumped 3.92, or 16%, to 20.29, after the networking-equipment company reported a wider-than-expected fiscal second-quarter loss.

S&P Losing Streak Is Longest in Two Years Brendan Conway 2011

Layoffs: Cisco Systems plans to reduce its workforce by 6,500, a move the networking-equipment maker hopes will boost profitability.

AT&T to Submit Evidence in Proposed Acquisition of T-Mobile 2011

Cisco disclosed plans to reduce its work force by 6,500 employees, or 9%, as the networking-equipment maker seeks to boost profitability.

What's News: Business & Finance 2011

The big networking-equipment maker said the cuts will result in $1.3 billion in restructuring charges over several quarters.

Cisco to Slice 6,500 Employees Don Clark 2011

On Monday, following two straight quarters of lower profits, Cisco, the San Jose, Calif., networking-equipment giant, revealed plans to lay off 6,500 employees—about 9% of its staff.

Layoffs Deepen Gloom Conor Dougherty 2011

Cisco Systems Inc. reported another drop in quarterly earnings and said it plans to cut more jobs as the big networking-equipment company continues to struggle with stiffer competition and management miscues.

Cisco Predicts More Hardship, Further Cuts Don Clark 2011