(Reuters) -Nokia is exploring a potential acquisition of Infinera Corp, a maker of optical telecommunications equipment, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Shares of Infinera jumped nearly 25% in after-hours trading.
Helsinki-based Nokia has been studying the feasibility of a deal for U.S.-listed Infinera, the report said, adding that an announcement could come within days.
(Reporting by Juby Babu in Mexico City; Editing by Pooja Desai)
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