1.   Deysher resigned after three years with the computer networking equipment maker, saying she wanted to move on to something new.

2.   Networking equipment maker Ascend Communications Inc. had the highest burn rate.

3.   Shares of computer network equipment maker Cisco Systems.

4.   The Internet was just taking off and networking equipment makers needed chips to convert slow-moving analog signals into faster digital ones.

5.   U.S. stocks fell, led by computer-related stocks amid concern that Cisco Systems Inc., the biggest networking equipment maker, will report weak earnings growth.

6.   U.S. stocks were mixed after disk-drive maker Western Digital Corp. and networking equipment maker Cabletron Systems Inc. warned that profits would be below forecasts.

7.   U.S. stocks were mixed after disk-drive maker Western Digital Corp. and networking equipment maker Cabletron Systems Inc. warned that profits would be short of forecasts.

8.   And a profit warning from networking equipment maker Emulex has put some high-tech investors in a more cautious mood.

9.   The computer networking equipment maker posted second-quarter earnings that topped estimates, and it gave analysts reason to be optimistic about its future performance as well.

10.   Today, wireless data company Qualcomm and network gear maker Cisco Systems fell steeply.