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...What is stunning is that the EMS industry is booming even amid the smoking ruin of today's tech economy. As they acquire their smaller competitors and buy more of their customers' factories--at fire-sale prices--big players like Flextronics and Sanmina stand to emerge from the tech slump stronger than ever...
...founded in 1961 by Olin King, a former NASA engineer who subcontracted for the space agency. SCI evolved into a major manufacturer of PCs and then, under Sapp, who became CEO in 1999, diversified into optical and wireless technology. In fact, at the nadir of the current tech slump, the company in March bought Nokia factories in Finland and Britain, and in June announced that it would triple the capacity of a factory in China that makes optical devices for Hitachi...
...billion Amount U.S. government will have to borrow to cover the income-tax refund, because of the economic slump...
...Omen Shelters in New York City are reporting 30% more requests for lodging than last year and a record number of homeless families because of the U.S. economic slump...
...Asia have seen their net worths shrink dramatically in recent months. Other than weeping ourselves to sleep and kicking ourselves in the pants, how can we ease the pain? Chastened by my own experience, I've been polling investment experts for tips on what to do in an economic slump...