Nortel seeks another bankruptcy extension

Sean Buckley
02 Sep 2009
00:00

Nortel is coming to the table for yet another bankruptcy protection handout.

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A company statement said that the extension it filed would provide it the necessary time to “file a plan of reorganization and solicit support for such a plan.”

Seeking Alpha

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Such a theory that Nortel needs the extra time to sell more of its units is not completely off base. Reports have emerged that there are a number of potential interested bidders for Nortel's profitable Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN) and its carrier VoIP units.

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Then there's the MEN business, which has attracted other potential suitors such as Ciena, Ericsson and NSN.

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