12.Jan.2001
Onlinekosten.de
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PC Manufacturer Gateway Cancels Every 10th Job
Onlinekosten.de wrote:
«The US computer manufacturer Gateway after unexpected deficit cancels
more than every tenth job. As the company announced on Thursday (local time)
in San Diego, California, job slashing would go off already during the first
quarter this year, Gateway employed 19,300 people worldwide in 1998. The offeror
specialized in direct shipping of PCs announced a deficit of 94,3 millions of
US dollar for 4Q/2000, because of diclined demand and risen pricing pressure.
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Heise wrote:
«More than 10 % of staffers of the oppressed PC manufacturer Gateway will loose their
jobs: this is a consequence which Gateway drew from extremely base balance for the 4th quarter.
Balance was even worse than expected after the profit caution from late November when Gateway
stated to be in the red in the 4th quarter.»
[News message: 12. Jan. 2001, 09:43] [Comments: 0]
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