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Technology Stocks : Ciena (CIEN)
CIEN 200.18+2.0%4:00 PM EST

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To: Jan Crawley who wrote (3476)9/22/1998 3:23:00 PM
From: Asymmetric  Read Replies (1) of 12623
 
Ciena up on takeover rumors, new contract

NEW YORK, Sept 22 (Reuters) - Shares of telecommunications
equipment supplier Ciena Corp. rose 26 percent on Tuesday
amid rumors it may be a takeover target following its failed
merger with Tellabs Inc. (Nasdaq:TLAB - news), analysts and
traders said.

Ciena's announcement of a contract to supply new equipment to
Japan Telecom Co. Ltd. also added to the share activity,
analysts said.

Shares of Ciena, the most active Nasdaq issue, gained 3-1/16
to 14-1/16 on volume of more than 16 million shares compared
with average daily volume of about 10 million shares.

(Vol now up over 20 million shares traded)
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