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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) :
October 10, 2000
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Lucent Technologies Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-11639 22-3408857
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
600 Mountain Avenue, Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(908) 582-8500
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(Registrant's Telephone Number)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On October 10, 2000, the registrant issued the press release attached
hereto as Exhibit 99 commenting on expectations for fourth fiscal quarter 2000
earnings.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
The following Exhibit is filed with this report:
99 Press release dated October 10, 2000.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Date: October 12, 2000 By: /s/ James S. Lusk
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Name: James S. Lusk
Title: Senior Vice President
and Controller
