Technology companies are cutting jobs at a faster pace this year compared to last despite signs that the overall economy is doing well, according to a report by Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc. The global outplacement consulting firm ...
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AVX Corporation (NYSE: AVX) today reported preliminary unaudited results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2014. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, John Gilbertson, stated, “We saw improved first quarter operating results ...
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Power management company Eaton Corporation plc (NYSE:ETN) today announced that operating earnings per share, which exclude charges of $0.05 per share to integrate recent acquisitions, were $0.41 for the second quarter of 2014. Adjusted ...
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MALVERN, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH), one of the world’s largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors and passive components, today announced its results for the fiscal quarter and six ...
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Regal Beloit Corporation RBC +0.13% today reported financial results for the second quarter 2014. Net sales for the second quarter 2014 were $850.4 million compared to $822.0 million for the second quarter 2013. Net income for the second ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Orders for long-lasting manufactured goods rebounded in June after a May decline, helped by a recovery in demand in a key category that signals business investment plans. Orders for durable goods increased 0.7 ...
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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. VSH -1.45% today announced the availability of a Vishay app for the Apple iPad® that makes it easy for users to access the company’s Super 12 and Engineer’s Toolbox collections of ...
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TAIPEI — Taiwan’s economy expanded at its fastest pace in six quarters in the three months through June. The pickup is attributable to not only growth in electronics exports but also rising public- and private-sector capital ...
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TOKYO — The nation’s biggest electronics manufacturers are enjoying an earnings recovery, with Hitachi, Panasonic and Toshiba all posting sharp gains in April-June operating profits Thursday. More than 400 corporations listed ...
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Lead times and pricing trends are expected to remain stable in the interconnect, passive and electromechanical (IP&E) component market, according to Avnet Electronics Marketing’s Market and Technology Trends report. However, Avnet ...
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SAN DIEGO, July 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ – Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: MXWL) today reported revenue of $46.1 million for its second quarter ended June 30, 2014, up slightly from the $46.0 million recorded in the first quarter ...
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Shareholders of Yageo have approved the company’s plans to reduce its capital by NT$15.4 billion (US$514 million) or 70% to NT$6.6 billion. Shareholders will receive NT$7 for each share. Yageo is expected to see its earnings and EPS ...
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Improved performance in Bayer AG’s Life Science business helped its profit jump 14 percent in the second quarter. On Wednesday, the Germany-based company reported a net profit of 953 million euros ($1.28 billion) in the quarter, ...
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Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE, the “Company”) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014. Second quarter diluted earnings per share attributable to common shareholders was $0.11, compared with a loss of ...
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The U.S. economy has rebounded with vigor from a grim start to 2014 and should show renewed strength into next year. That was the general view of analysts Wednesday after the government estimated that the economy grew at a fast 4 percent ...
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