{"id":6845,"date":"2008-05-02T16:51:34","date_gmt":"2008-05-02T16:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/nortels-joel-hackney-discusses-earnings.html"},"modified":"2008-05-02T16:51:34","modified_gmt":"2008-05-02T16:51:34","slug":"nortels-joel-hackney-discusses-earnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/nortels-joel-hackney-discusses-earnings.html","title":{"rendered":"Nortel&#8217;s Joel Hackney Discusses Earnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"5\" hspace=\"5\" align=\"left\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/uploads\/joel-hackney.jpg\" \/>Nortel announced earnings today and to get more detail on the news I had a chance to speak with Joel Hackney, President of the Enterprise Solutions Group at Nortel.<\/p>\n<p>Some details worth sharing&#8230; The company&#8217;s net loss widened but revenue was up 11% and gross margins have been increasing for six quarters. Operating margin was just under 5% which is up from the prior year.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, this interview shows that many communications companies <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/ip-communications\/net-has-record-quarter.html\">continue<\/a> to do well in a slower economy.<\/p>\n<p>For more details, check out this <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/uploads\/podcast-nortel-joel-hackney-050208.mp3\">podcast interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can find more Joel Hackney interviews <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/tag\/joel%20hackney\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nortel announced earnings today and to get more detail on the news I had a chance to speak with Joel Hackney, President of the Enterprise Solutions Group at Nortel. Some details worth sharing&#8230; The company&#8217;s net loss widened but revenue was up 11% and gross margins have been increasing for six quarters. Operating margin was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[158,168,178,170,171,179,180,202,172,215,1,160,163,1674,212,199,218,197,186,188,1676,198,1673,220,1672,221,116,156,189,211,118,1671,177,174,190,191,219,175],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6845"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6845\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}