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BUSINESS BRIEFS.(TO THE POINT)
TECHNOLOGY
Intel product problems boost rival
The world's No. 1 chipmaker has told computer makers that it's not going to meet its year-end target for delivering a high-speed chip for desktop PCs, and expects to ship a 4GHz chip in Q1. Bad news for Intel was good for rival chipmaker AMD, whose stock rose 5.5% to 12.49. Intel CEO Craig Barrett recently warned employees mistakes would not be tolerated following earlier reported production problems.
SMIC Q2 reverses year-ago loss
China's No. 1 chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International made 9 cents a share, reversing a year-ago loss on nearly tripled sales of $221 mil. Shares of SMIC, which had a $1.8 bil IPO in March, rose 4% to 10.84. But analysts raised concerns semiconductor demand has peaked.
D Squared to stop pop-up ads
The software firm agreed to stop targeting computer users with Internet pop-up ads to advertise its ad-blocking software, sidestepping a court battle with the FTC; the agency filed a civil suit last year. D Squared Solutions made a ...
- May credit downgraded. (Business briefs).(May Department Stores Co.)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Home Textiles Today July 7, 2003 700+ words
...Poor's, one of the nation's Big Three corporate credit rating agencies, has downgraded about $3.9 billion in May Department Stores Co. debt, citing "a continuing decline in May's performance." The rating on the retailer's corporate credit and...
- Ames attains more financing. (Business briefs). (Ames Department Stores).(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Home Textiles Today June 24, 2002 700+ words
Ames Department Stores, a bankrupt Northeast discounter headquartered in Rocky Hill, CT, said it has cut a deal with its debtor-in-possession lenders...
- Federated offers to repurchase notes.(Business briefs)(Federated Department...
- Magazine article from: Home Textiles Today August 2, 2004 700+ words
Federated Department Stores, the Cincinnati-based parent of Bloomingdale's and Macy's, said it has launched an offer to repurchase all of its $850...
- Retailers declare dividends. (Business briefs).(Target Corp., May Department...
- Magazine article from: Home Textiles Today March 28, 2003 700+ words
...company's 143rd straight dividend paid since October 1967, when the company went public with the sale of stock. May Department Stores Co. has approved a regular quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share, payable June 15 to shareholders of record as of...
- The Dunlap Co. of Fort Worth, Texas, is closing the four M.M. Cohn department...
- Magazine article from: Arkansas Business June 25, 2007 700+ words
The Dunlap Co. of Fort Worth, Texas, is closing the four M.M. Cohn department stores in Arkansas at North Little Rock, Little Rock, El Dorado and Searcy. The company also is closing another 36 of its stores to...
- Flavia signed an agreement with Federated Department Stores, Inc. to put its...
- Newspaper article from: Food & Drink Weekly September 18, 2006 700+ words
Flavia signed an agreement with Federated Department Stores, Inc. to put its Flavia Fusion drinks station in 538 Macy's stores. The Flavia Fusion drinks station allows consumers to create...
- Business Briefs.
- News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire August 8, 2005 700+ words
...Tuen Mun Q Do you prefer shopping in department stores or shops and boutiques? Department stores like Lane Crawford and Seibu serve...offering. I preview the collections in department stores, choose the brands I am interested...
- San Antonio Express-News Business Briefs Column.(Originated from San Antonio...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News September 28, 1995 700+ words
...DiIorio will become chairman of Foley's Department Stores on Oct. 1, the Houston-based division of May Department Stores Co. announced. DiIorio is a 28-year veteran of May Department Stores, based in St. Louis. He currently serves...
- The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Tenn., Business Briefs Column.
- News wire article from: Knoxville News-Sentinel (Knoxville, TN) August 29, 2000 700+ words
...2003. SAKS NAMES VICE CHAIRMAN FOR DEPARTMENT STORES: Saks Inc. on Monday announced...consists of the company's traditional department stores operating under the following names...MacDonald, president of the Northern Department Stores Group; and Travis Saucer, president...
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Business Briefs Column.
- Newspaper article from: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) July 1, 2003 700+ words
...Kaufmann's parent May Department Stores Co. has bought Modern...group business and our department stores' wedding registries are...adult customers into our department stores," said May Chairman...
