Nortel Networks (fka NRTLQ)

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Nortel Networks Corporation, formerly known as Northern Telecom Limited and sometimes known simply as Nortel, was a multinational telecommunications equipment manufacturer headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

On January 14, 2009, Nortel filed for protection from creditors in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, in order to restructure its debt and financial obligations.[5] In June 2009, the company announced it would cease operations and sell off all of its business units.[6] The period of bankruptcy protection has since been extended to April 13, 2012.[7] As part of the bankruptcy proceedings, Nortel Networks Inc. publishes monthly operating reports outlining cash receipts and disbursements.[8]