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Worldwide semiconductor sales fell to 20.8 billion dollars in November, a decline of 9.8 percent compared with the same month last year, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported Friday.
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Chinese firms will buy two billion dollars' worth of flat-screen monitors from Taiwanese companies to aid the island's economy in the face of the global downturn, state media reported.
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Worldwide semiconductor revenue is forecast to drop next year, the first ever back-to-back years of declining sales, market research firm Gartner said Tuesday.
Google grows in Latin America
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Best Buy warns on profit as consumers don't buy
US consumer electronics retailer Best Buy warned Wednesday profits would fall amid the worst consumer environment in 42 years, the latest blow to the embattled retail sector.
