Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Alcatel-Lucent Upgraded

Alcatel-Lucent(ALU),the Franco-American telecom colossus,has been upgraded to "outperform" by Credit Suisse.ALU's first quarter as a merged corporation was a difficult one.Although the company sustained a net loss of 8 million euros(10.8 million dollars),its cost-cutting plans impressed Credit Suisse.Alcatel-Lucent is one of the most actively traded stocks.Its CEO,Patricia Russo,sees revenue growth for the rest of the year,based on a good flow of orders.

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