Word: motorola
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...good enough for globetrotting execs like Sun Microsystems' Scott McNealy, it should be good enough for you. Weighing slightly more than 3 oz., this sleek Motorola cell phone is the year's crown prince of miniaturization, using a flip-open cover to approximate the Star Trek "communicators" that are the industry's role model. New extra: long-life batteries. It's a phone Captain Kirk would be proud of. ($1,000 to $1,500; Motorola...
Smack in the middle of northern Illinois dairy country, and about 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Harvard is a typical Midwestern farm town. Most of the 5,975 residents work on dairy farms, in tool and plastics manufacturing, or in health care. In June, Motorola Inc., the telecommunications giant, completed a cellularphone facility, and is the town's largest employer. About 15 percent of the population is Hispanic...
Smack in the middle of northern Illinois dairy country, and about 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Harvard is a typical Midwestern farm town. Most of the 5,975 residents work on dairy farms, in tool and plastics manufacturing, or in health care. In June, Motorola Inc., the telecommunications giant, completed a cellular-phone facility, and is the town's largest employer. About 15 percent of the population is Hispanic...
...over. Instead of coining money, companies that have come to market lately have discovered that the easy pickings are gone. An increasing number of new issues have fallen at the opening bell, and the market won't let them get up. With high-tech powerhouses such as Motorola and Hewlett-Packard reporting earnings problems, smaller companies of all sorts have had to delay long-planned sales. "This is no market for people with ulcers," says Steven Samblis, who heads an investment firm in Longwood, Florida...
...which caused a reduction in sales from 40,000 in 1993 to 4,700 last year. In response, General Motors recently entered talks with Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. to build more than 100,000 mid-size cars a year, employing Chinese workers. Other U.S. employers such as electronic giant Motorola and computer-chip manufacturer Intel have also felt compelled to shift American jobs to less productive employees in China in order to gain a relaxation of the country's trade barriers...