ARLINGTON, VA -- The Consumer Electronics Association issued a statement applauding US President Barack Obama for signing the America Invents Act into law.
STAMFORD, CT -- A leading research firm has lowered its 2011-12 outlook for worldwide semiconductor growth, citing overinventory and slowing demand.
DENVER -- The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has charged two executives of a Denver-based electronics recycling firm with multiple counts of illegal e-waste exportation.
SAN JOSE – The 90-day average bookings at North America-based semiconductor equipment manufacturers fell nearly 35% year-over-year in August amid uncertainties over demand.
TAIPEI – Hon Hai (Foxconn) was unsuccessful in selling a $205 million five-year bond issue, according to published reports.
The firm says offers for the unsecured bonds did not meet expectations, but did not say whether the company would reopen the bond.
The electronics manufacturing giant failed to sell a separate seven- and 10-year offer in May. When it reoffered the bond, a five-year offer sold at a higher yield than anticipated.
Hon Hai has sold more than $404 million in bonds this year.
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Industry and Security and China’s Ministry of Commerce will assemble the third annual US-China High Technology Working Group Public-Private Sector Dialogue on Sept. 26.
Participants will focus on how to use the export control system to conduct high-tech trade in commercial products.
They will also provide real-world examples of success in high-tech trade in the aerospace and semiconductor sectors, including how comprehensive compliance programs contribute.
Visit http://www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=1002721 to participate.
