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Politics : Formerly About Applied Materials
AMAT 322.32-5.6%Jan 30 9:30 AM EST

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To: Gottfried who wrote (43841)3/15/2001 9:01:29 PM
From: advocatedevil  Read Replies (1) of 70976
 
Gottfried, The semi equip sector as a group more or less bottomed out in price a few months ago. Since that time, layoff notices have been growing, but semi equip stock prices are generally higher. Here's a good article that lists and details the companies (in all sectors) who have joined the employee reduction bandwagon from December 1 on:

"Thousands out of work" - Since Dec. 1, employers have announced almost 400,000 job cuts...

cbs.marketwatch.com

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