Even Apple has been hit by the computer sales tailspin in the U.S., research firms IDC and Gartner said yesterday. The two companies projected that U.S. Mac sales during the quarter ending Sept. 30 were down from the same period the year ...
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The top three foundries are in the world top ten semiconductor companies ranked by first half sales, says IC Insights. TSMC's capacity utilization rate in 2Q12 was 102% (exceeding 100% because of the way the company defines its ...
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Intel has announced a decline in its sales forecasts for the third quarter (Q3) of 2012, due to lower demand for consumer and enterprise PCs. The world's largest chip manufacturer expects revenue from Q3 to sit between $12.9bn and ...
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The retail sales of apparels in Japan decreased by 2.2 percent year-on-year to 147,139 million yen in September 2012, according to the Japan Department Stores Association, which compiles data from 249 stores owned by 86 companies. The dip ...
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Alcatel-Lucent reported a third-quarter loss and declining gross margins, as its cost-cutting programme failed to keep up with declining sales of its network equipment and related services. The company reported a net loss of €146 ...
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The Dixie Group Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 29, 2012. In the third quarter of 2012, the company had sales of $65,822,000 and income from continuing operations of $269,000, or $0.02 per diluted ...
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Xerium Technologies Inc., a leading global manufacturer of industrial textiles and roll covers used primarily in the paper production process, announced the results of its operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2012. Compared to ...
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Apple may finally be feeling the PC sales slump in the U.S., research firm IDC said Thursday. According to IDC, Apple sold fewer Macs in the U.S. during the second quarter than it did in the same period a year earlier. If the research ...
US retailer Supervalu Inc has kicked off a "strategic review" of its business, which could include a sale of the company, after another quarter of falling sales. Supervalu, which has around 4,400 stores in the US, is looking at "strategic ...
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PTI quoted TKM said that it 26% decline in sales at 10,352 units during November 2012. It had sold 13,956 units in the same month last year. TKM, a JV between Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp and the Kirloskar Group said that sales ...
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UK retailer Morrisons lost market share over the last quarter, according to the latest data from Kantar Worldpanel. The retailer has experienced a sales decline of 1.1% in the 12 weeks ended 25 November, bringing its share down from 12.3% ...
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The automotive sales in the US have severely declined over the past decade, according to a new report. According to Research and Markets' 'Automotive Report United States 2nd Quarter', the total registrations of passenger cars and light ...
US-based producer and distributor of bananas and other produce Chiquita Brands International has reported that its net sales decreased by 1.24% to $714m for the third quarter ended 30 September 2012, compared to $723m for the same period in ...
Several categories in the UK office products market are showing positive trends, according to data compiled by research firm GfK. Total writing instruments (TWI) declined by seven per cent in volume sales but sales value only declined by ...
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Rocky Brands Inc. announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2012. Third quarter 2012 net income was $5.4 million compared with $5.2 million in the third quarter of 2011, and diluted earnings per share were ...
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