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803,000 file jobless right before Christmas 12/28/2020
The job market remains under stress nine months after the coronavirus outbreak sent the U.S. economy into recession and caused millions of layoffs.
Pandemic is going to change the U.S. garment supply chain 12/28/2020
In March, as U.S. retailers cancelled or failed to pay for existing orders worth billions of dollars, the effects quickly rippled down the supply chain.
“three-Martini lunch” write off returns with virus relief bill 12/28/2020
The under-the-radar provision in the bill restores the full deductions prized by business and lobbyists for fine dining and schmoozing. It could help at least the tonier parts of the ravaged restaurant industry — eventually.
Prices on NAND controllers are on the rise 12/24/2020
The potential increases in prices of controller ICs from outsourced suppliers (IC design houses) are currently estimated to be in the range of 15-20%.
Durable goods order rises in November 12/24/2020
The strength in November included a 3.4% rise in demand for motor vehicles and parts, which represented a rebound following a 2.5% drop in October.
DOJ holds Walmart partially responsible for the Opioid crisis 12/24/2020
Civil complaint filed Tuesday points to the role Walmart’s pharmacies may have played in the crisis by filling opioid prescriptions and by unlawfully distributing controlled substances to the pharmacies during the height of the opioid crisis.
Apple is reportedly working on developing its own electric cars 12/24/2020
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he once considered selling the electric car maker to Apple, but the iPhone maker’s CEO blew off the meeting.
Google rejects 200 antitrust complaints filed by DOJ 12/23/2020
In October the Justice Department sued Google for abusing its dominance in online search and advertising — the government’s most significant attempt to protect competition since its groundbreaking case against Microsoft more than 20 years ago.
Hybrid aircraft on the drawing board 12/23/2020
A hybrid aircraft demonstrator – which is being developed by Daher, Safran and Airbus with the support of France’s CORAC civil aviation research council – has successfully passed its Preliminary Design Review as a first key step toward validating the project’s feasibility and firming up the architecture for a first flight scheduled in 2022.
Tesla stock prices retreated 1st day on S&P 500 listing 12/23/2020
Monday was its first day of being included in the prestigious S&P 500, and it didn't go well. Shares tumbled 6.5% to $649.86 even though the index as a whole lost only 0.4%.
Vaccination required to go to work 12/23/2020
There is legal precedent for mandating vaccinations, and some companies already require employees to be vaccinated for certain diseases or viruses, including the flu.
This Russian Hack is deep and far! 12/22/2020
Imagine a computer network as a mansion you inhabit, and you are certain a serial killer as been there. “You don’t know if he’s gone. How do you get work done? You kind of just hope for the best.”
Lockheed Martin to buying rocket engine manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne for $4.4 billion 12/22/2020
The acquisition announced late Sunday is part of Lockheed Martin's attempt to gird for competition from recent industry entrants, SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Foxconn accepts reduction in Wisconsin state tax credits or reduced factory built out 12/22/2020
The state has been pushing Foxconn to amend the contract to reflect that the company’s construction of a smaller facility than the original contract envisioned.
Volkswagen face massive shortage of electronic parts 12/22/2020
The Wolfsburg-based carmaker said that semiconductor makers had reassigned production to consumer electronics during the worst of the COVID-19 slowdown in sales. “However, automobile markets have now recovered significantly and the industry, including the Volkswagen Group, faces a shortage of the electronic components required."
China's Communist Party called for faster technology development and economic independence 12/21/2020
President Xi Jinping’s government is showing increasing urgency about developing Chinese competitors in electric cars, telecoms, biotech and other fields as a path to prosperity and global influence. The ruling party wants to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers, which it sees as a strategic weakness.
Fiat Chrysler (FCA) to merge with PSA Peugeot and be called Stellantis 12/21/2020
Stellantis will have the capacity to produce 8.7 million cars a year, just behind Volkswagen, the Renault-Nissan alliance and Toyota.
Riot over salary dispute at iPhone India factory 12/21/2020
In what was referred to as a “violent rampage,” employees of Taiwan’s Wistron Corp. -- an assembler of Apple products, including the iPhone -- smashed glass, destroyed workstations and flipped cars outside of their workplace. The hundreds of demonstrators allege that Wistron has withheld wages, some for as long as four months, and is forcing them to work unpaid overtime.
Coke to layoff 17% of workforce 12/21/2020
The coronavirus pandemic has hammered Coke’s business, as sales at places like stadiums and movie theaters dried up due to lockdowns. Its revenue fell 9% to $8.7 billion in the July-September period.
Chinese lunar capsule returned to Earth with fresh moon rock samples 12/18/2020
The capsule of the Chang’e 5 probe landed just before 2 a.m. (1800 GMT Wednesday) in the Siziwang district of the Inner Mongolia region, the China National Space Administration reported.
Companies are substituting Christmas parties with other forms of rewards 12/18/2020
Companies are getting creative about their holiday office parties this year. Many are forgoing parties altogether and instead giving employees gift baskets, extra time off or donations to charities of their choice.
2021 is looking brighter for the Space Industry 12/18/2020
“2021 promises to be as much of a space exploration bright spot, perhaps even more," said Scott Hubbard, NASA’s former “Mars Czar” now teaching at Stanford University.
Foam Fabricators expanded production to meet vaccine shipping needs 12/18/2020
In July, the company hatched a plan to increase production, which went into effect in mid-October. The plan includes increased production and headcount at 12 North American manufacturing facilities.
KIOXIA to expand its Kitakami Plant site on production of 3D Flash memory 12/17/2020
The 136,000 square meter area adjacent to the current site will create room for the future construction of the company's "K2" manufacturing facility, with site preparation work to commence in spring of 2021 and be completed by spring of 2022.
Taiwan-based backend houses seen strong demand for display driver and NAND flash controller 12/17/2020
Firms will continue to see robust backend demand for TDDI chips, mainstream driver solutions for 5G handsets, in 2021, and are also expected to enjoy mounting demand for OLED DDI chips from Chinese handset vendors. Memory backend specialists have all seen clear order visibility through mid-2021, particularly for eMMCs and SSDs.
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