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Veeco's Q1 Revenue up 21% Year-on-Year to $94.4m, Driven by LED Demand
May 9, 2017For first-quarter 2017, epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA has reported revenue of $94.4m, rebounding further from $93.6m last quarter and up 21% on $78m a year ago. This is above ...
Tags: LED Demand, LED industry
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The U.S. Economy Could Be Poised for a Breakout Year
Apr 1, 2014Once this year's harsh weather has faded, the U.S. economy could be poised for a breakout year — its strongest annual growth in nearly a decade. The combination of an improving job market, pent-up consumer demand, less drag from ...
Tags: Economy
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Raute Posted Very Low Order Intake of Just €7m in The Third Quarter
Nov 5, 2013The Finnish machinery and plant manufacturer Raute posted very low order intake of just €7m in the third quarter after a very weak first quarter and a minor recovery between April and June. The Technology Services division again ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
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EMEA in The Second Quarter of 2013 Increased Marginally by 0.1% on Year to 407,417 Units
Sep 17, 2013Thin client shipments in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) in the second quarter of 2013 increased marginally by 0.1% on year to 407,417 units, according to results published by IDC in its EMEA Quarterly Enterprise Client Device ...
Tags: Thin client shipments, Electronics
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German Timber Dealers Have Seen a Surge in Demand Across All Ranges in April
May 15, 2013Following a weak first quarter, German timber dealers organised in the GD Holz (General German Timber Trading Association) have seen a surge in demand across all ranges in April. According to a press release published by the association on ...
Tags: Substantial, Timber Trade
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SAP Spilled The Beans a Bit Early on Its Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Performance
Jan 24, 2013As it has in the past, SAP spilled the beans a bit early on its fourth-quarter and year-end performance with the release of preliminary results last week. Now the vendor is about to do a full announcement along with the usual conference ...
Tags: SAP, Q4 Earnings, company news
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The SA Index Was off 2.3 Percent, The Worst Year-Over-Year Result Since November 2009
Jan 24, 2013The American Trucking Associations' (ATA) seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.8 percent in December after surging 3.9 percent in November. The back-to-back increases in November and December were by far the ...
Tags: ATA, truck, tonnage index
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SAP's Revenue From Software and Software-Related Services Showed Ample Growth
Jan 17, 2013SAP’s revenue from software and software-related services showed ample growth thanks in part to its HANA in-memory database and the strength in its portfolio of cloud applications, the company said Tuesday as it reported preliminary ...
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Software Revenue in The Fourth Quarter Rose 9 Percent to A!1.94 Billion
Jan 15, 2013SAP's revenue from software and software-related services showed ample growth thanks in part to its HANA in-memory database and to strength in its portfolio of cloud applications, the company said Tuesday as it reported preliminary numbers ...
Tags: software, soft, Computer Products
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Maple Leaf Foods Has Booked a Drop in First-Half Profits
Dec 11, 2012Canadian food manufacturer Maple Leaf Foods has booked a drop in first-half profits. In the six months to the end of June, net earnings amounted to C$33.3m (US$33.2m), a 5.2% decline on the prior year. Adjusted operating earnings, ...
Tags: profits, food manufacturer, food, net earnings
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Seagate's Stock Price Dropped 8% Today
Jul 31, 2012Computerworld - Seagate's stock price dropped 8% today after the company announced it expects weak first-quarter performance based on slowing PC sales. The news followed a lack-luster quarter, which Seagate reported yesterday. Seagate ...
Tags: Stocks, weak first-quarter, performance
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Kumba's Solid Focus on Operations and Strategy Delivered a Strong Set of First-Half Result
Jul 20, 2012Record export sales and revenue in an increasingly challenging market Commenting on the results,Kumba Iron Ore Limited's("Kumba")CEO Chris Griffith said: "Kumba's solid focus on operations and strategy has delivered another strong set ...
Tags: Kumba, Iron Ore, mine produce, mining
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Gross Margin Was Negative 4.3% in The Third Quarte
Nov 24, 2011Cost savings, technology focus and inventory control were key takeaways from JA Solar’s third quarter 2011 conference call, held this week. In line with piers, rapid price declines and weaker than expected demand impacting revenue and ...
Tags: solar