Nortel names Peter Currie as Chief Financial Officer

NEW YORK (AFX) -- Nortel Networks Corp. said Thursday it has apppointed Peter Currie as its chief financial officer, effective February 14. He replaces William Kerr, the current CFO, who has decided to step down from his post. Nortel shares ended up 2 percent, at $3.10 in trading Wednesday. This story was supplied by MarketWatch. For further information see www.marketwatch.com.

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