| Nortel's Enterprise chief tries to reassure customers It's business as usual as Nortel seeks bankruptcy protection from creditors, according to the company's enterprise chief. Nortel filed Wednesday for Chapter 11. But enterprise customers should not be deterred, according to Enterprise Solutions President Joel Hackney, who prefers the term "creditor protection" to bankruptcy.
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Podcast: How many hits can Nortel take? Podcast: Can Nortel come back from the brink? Network World blogger Matthew Nickasch, an IT executive and network industry watcher, discusses the dire straights that Nortel faces on the heels of the news the company filed for bankruptcy protection. (9:17) Steve Jobs leaving the job; taking medical leave until June Barely a week after revealing he suffered from a hormone imbalance, and vowing to stay on as Apple's CEO, Steve Jobs, in a letter issued Wednesday, told Apple employees he is stepping aside for six months.
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