Manufacturing com
December 23rd, 2008Manufacturing com
Dollar slides on bleak corporate outlooks as markets anticipate rate ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
NEW YORK - The dollar slid against the euro, the pound and the yen Wednesday as U.S. companies gave bleak profit outlooks and markets anticipated rate cuts in Europe. The 16-nation currency rose as high as $1.3747 before drifting back to $1.3658 ... (more...)
Factory orders drop more than expected in November - Daily Times
WASHINGTON: Orders to factories fell for a record fourth straight month in November, and analysts believe manufacturing will continue to suffer in coming months as the country slogs through a recession entering its second year. The Commerce ... (more...)
Intel will miss its already-lowered 4Q targets - International Herald Tribune
SAN FRANCISCO : Even after sharply reducing its outlook for the fourth quarter, Intel Corp. said Wednesday that it would miss its revenue projection by about $500 million, a sign that PC makers and buyers are being more tightfisted than it seemed ... (more...)
ASM, SAFC work on ultra high-k insulators - Electronic Engineering Times
ASM International N.V. and SAFC Hitech, a business segment within SAFC, a member of the Sigma-Aldrich Group, have entered into a certified manufacturer and partnership agreement for certain atomic layer deposition (ALD) source materials for advanced ... (more...)
Jobs: Big December Loss Coming - BusinessWeek
The U.S. labor market should suffer another indignity in December to close out a miserable year. After a massive nonfarm payrolls decline of 533,000 in November?the worst monthly job loss since December 1974?we at Action Economics expect another ... (more...)