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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2026 · 8 MIN

The Rise and Fall of Nortel Networks - 5 Minute History Lesson

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It's been 10 years since Nortel Networks, a Canadian behemoth, filed for bankruptcy protection, not long after it had grown to represent more than a third of the Canadian stock market. Let's dive into what brought down the massive company with today's 5 Minute History Lesson.Intro/Outro Music: https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-musicEpisode Music:Faster Does It by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100794Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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