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Intel Opens Europe's First 65nm Chip Factory
Leixlip, Ireland is the site of Intel's new $2 billion semiconductor manufacturing factory. The high-volume facility will use 65nm process technology on the 300 mm wafer size. Read more
Ports Applaud Added $50 Million For Security
The American Association of Port Authorities responded positively as the U.S. House approves an increase in port security funding to $200 million for fiscal 2007. Read more
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After hearing testimony from 20 witnesses, the 10-person jury in the Ernesto G. Solis welding rod fumes trial has begun to weigh the merits of the case. Read more
ATI Will Spend $25 Million To Boost Titanium Capacity
This is the third phase of a program begun a year ago aimed at increasing the organization's capacity to supply aerospace and defense markets. Read more
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John Brandt On Leadership -- Outsourcing in Legoland
"U.S. parents who step on tiny building blocks in the middle of the night will now have extra reason to scream, as Lego today announced that production of the its tiny building blocks will be moved from the U.S. to Mexico. The firm is also moving jobs from Denmark to the Czech Republic. No word on whether Lego will offer new sets featuring a villain who outsources..."
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Mike Evans' Financial Market Outlook -- Excess Oil Supplies Continue to...
"The Energy Department announced today that crude oil supplies last week rose to their highest level in 8 years -- since May 29,1998. Motor gasoline and distillate inventories also rose to higher than normal levels, although not an 8-year record. In that case, why is crude oil still around $70/bbl?..."
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