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IBD'S TOP 10.(A)
July's Jobs Data Not Encouraging
1Businesses created only 6,000 new jobs as the jobless rate remained at 5.9%. The rise was well below the 60,000 most analysts predicted. Manufacturing, which earlier this year looked to be on the mend, shed 7,000 jobs; construction lost 30,000. Services added 50,000. Hourly earnings rose 3.2% from a year ago. More on this page, A2
Stocks Decline On Profit Worries
2Stocks slumped again Friday as weak economic data dimmed the profit outlook. The Dow and S&P 500 each fell 2.3%. The Nasdaq gave up 2.5% to mark its fifth straight down week as chip stocks sagged. Volume was quiet across the board. Home builders and retailers ranked among the worst performers. More on B2
Data, Goldman View Slice Yields
3The 10-year note yield plunged 3% to undercut recent lows. Two-year notes dipped below 2% for the first time as the job data added to a darkening economic picture. A Goldman Sachs report saw the Fed's short-term target rate diving to 1% by year-end from the current 1.75%. Fed funds futures immediately priced in a 100% chance of a 25-basis-point cut by Dec. More on B9
Personal Spending Solid In June
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- Press release article from: Business Wire September 3, 2002 700+ words
...BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 3, 2002 Global chip sales reached $11.7 billion in July, a...today. On a year-to-year basis, chip sales in July were up 8% from the $10.8...products, recorded an 8.5% increase in chip sales in July. The Asia Pacific market registered...
- Chip Sales Reach Record Levels.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Quinlan, Tom December 9, 1999 700+ words
...Industry Association announced Thursday that chip sales reached record levels in October, and...were far stronger than expected. Total chip sales for October were $13.4 billion, 23...and better than the $13.2 billion in chip sales the industry recorded in November 1995...
- Electronics industry update. (Economic Indicator).(worldwide chip sales...
- Magazine article from: Semiconductor International August 1, 2002 700+ words
...re leased by the SIA, the value of worldwide chip sales increased 3.1% between March and April to...following three consecutive months of no net gain in chip sales, April global chip sales were still estimated to be worth 19.4% less...
- PC, cell phone buyers drive chip sales up: Global purchases rise 6.8% in...
- Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA) April 4, 2006 700+ words
...computers and cell phones drove worldwide chip sales up 6.8 percent in February, compared...which released the statistics Monday. Chip sales in February were down 2.2 percent from...February is not a strong month for chip sales, in part because shoppers don't make...
- Worldwide Chip Sales up 2.2% in August from July; 14% Year-over-Year Increase -...
- Press release article from: Business Wire October 1, 2002 700+ words
...BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2002 Global chip sales totaled $11.9 billion in August...today. On a year-to-year basis, chip sales in August were up 14% from August of...consumers migrate to 2.5G technology. Chip sales in the Americas declined 0.7%, reflecting...
- Global computer chip sales set record.
- Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA) December 3, 2005 700+ words
...a record in October at $20 billion. Chip sales rose 6.8 percent in October from the...products categories. The group predicted chip sales will reach $228 billion this year...month, the industry association said chip sales will increase 7.9 percent to $245...
- Chip-Sales Report Fuels High-Tech Stock Surge.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News January 4, 2002 700+ words
...sharply Thursday as word of stronger chip sales made investors increasingly optimistic...recovery may have begun. Just as weaker chip sales last year marked the initial downturn...Semiconductor Industry Association said chip sales had grown for the second consecutive...
- Chip sales worldwide hit new record in 2005.
- Newspaper article from: Morning Call (Allentown, PA) February 4, 2006 700+ words
...Jeanne Bonner Feb. 4--Worldwide chip sales hit a new record in 2005, rising 6...factors for the strong showing last year. Chip sales to the Asia-Pacific region ratcheted...semiconductors increased in all end markets." Chip sales in the Asia-Pacific region rose 20...