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IBD'S TOP 10.(A)
Job Growth Is Back On Track
1Employers hired 215,000 workers in Nov., in line with forecasts. It's the latest in a series of reports showing the economy weathered the Gulf Coast hurricanes well. Hourly wages rose 0.2% after Oct.'s 0.6% spike. But they climbed 3.2% vs. a year earlier, the best since March '03. The jobless rate held at 5%. More on this page, A2
Stocks Erase Losses; Chips Rise
2The S&P 500 and the small-cap S&P 600 closed flat. The Nasdaq bounced off its lows to end up 0.3%. The Dow fell 0.3%. Volume cooled. The Philly semi index rose 0.7% to a fresh 52-week high. Gems, desktop software, computers, retail, builders and e-commerce also rose. The 10-year Treasury yield held at 4.52%. More on this page, B7
Natgas Soars 7%; Oil Also Rises
3Jan. natgas rose 90.4 cents to $13.931 per mil Btu as forecasts for colder weather in the next 10 days upped views on demand and sparked short covering. Natgas has recouped 79% of its 7-week retreat to $10.88. The buying spree spread to the oil pit, where crude rose 85 cents to $59.32 a barrel. That's $2.82 gained in the last 3 sessions. Heating oil and gasoline rose. More on B15
Greenspan Warns On Big Deficits
- Worldwide July Chip Sales up 2.9% from June 8% Year-over-Year Increase, First...
- 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...