No Iran biz for Alcatel-Lucent CEO American CEO of newly created U.S. -French firm prohibited from doing business with Iran. December 1 2006 PARIS (Reuters) -- Patricia Russo, chief executive of the freshly merged Franco-U.S. group Alcatel-Lucent, will be barred, as a U.S. citizen, from doing business with Iran, she said on Friday. She did not say, however, if this would create problems for the Paris-based company that has enjoyed long-standing business relationships with Iran. The French company upgraded Tehran's telecoms networks in a contract won in 2001, built Iran's first high-speed DSL Internet network and has been providing some...