Lucent Could Lower Break-Even Point - Brief Article
Lucent Technologies [LU] moved Wednesday to ease investor concern by saying it has the funds necessary to operate its business and it won't hesitate to further lower the company's break-even point if needed. Earlier this week, the Lucent's stock price hit an all-time low after disclosing that it expects its fourth-quarter sales to fall 20 percent to 25 percent below results from its third quarter. Lucent is anticipating sales of $2.5 billion to $3 billion for the July-September period, down from its previous target of $3.5 billion.
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