...billion in April.Exports rose 0.2 percent to $183.1 billion. The increase reflected stronger sales of telecommunications equipment and heavy machinery. Exports to the 27-nation European Union rose 2.6 percent in May from April.Imports...

...higher than last year.Textron owns Bell helicopters and Cessna aircraft in addition to E-Z-Go, Greenlee telecommunications equipment and Jacobsen turf maintenance. Bell is the firm's largest source of revenue. The industrial manufacturing...

...Apple and Microsoft paid $4.5 billion for 6,000 patents owned by Nortel, a bankrupt Canadian maker of telecommunications equipment.Leaving no doubt about the mounting antagonism among the companies, Google's top lawyer lambasted Apple...

...with this project," Sprouse said. "They said 'We need a place where we can take all of our computers and telecommunications equipment and plug it into the wall.' "That building was the temporary offices of Automatic Data Processing while...

...Lucent Technologies in a deal valued at nearly $11 billion that will create a major global player in the telecommunications equipment industry. The deal will "create a group that is truly global and which has no equivalent today," Alcatel...

...transaction with a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. unit at the center of state and federal investigations. French telecommunications equipment maker Alcatel rose 5 cents to $12.30 after reiterating its full-year earnings outlook, which called...

...decline in five months and reflected a drop in shipments of U.S. autos and auto parts, civilian aircraft, telecommunications equipment and industrial machinery. Overseas sales of American farm products, for years a star performer among American...

...slightly below expectations, due to sluggish business. Nortel Networks, up 14 cents at $3.74 The Canadian telecommunications equipment maker said it would slash its work force by 3,500, or 10 percent, as it struggles to recover from an accounting...

...other documents going back more than four years. The company, one of the world's biggest suppliers of telecommunications equipment, is under investigation by stock-market regulators in Canada and the United States over its accounting...

MURRAY HILL, N.J. -- Telecommunications equipment maker Lucent Technologies Inc. swung to a second-quarter profit - its third straight money-making quarter - as a 30 percent...