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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (42541)	5/7/2002 3:42:59 PM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 50167

The US labour department on Tuesday said output per work-hour, outside of agriculture, rose at its fastest pace in nearly two decades through the first quarter. Higher productivity growth blunts the effect of rising costs on prices. The first-quarter productivity surge led to the biggest drop in labour costs per unit of output in 18 years.

To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (42541)	5/7/2002 4:36:42 PM
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CSCO, Chambers say's this qtr. was a "homerun",,,,,,,,,,,,CSCO Cisco Systems beats by two cents (13.08 +0.19) -- Update -- Reports pro forma net income of $0.11 per share, $0.02 better than the consensus estimate; Q3 revs came in at $4.82 bln vs the consensus estimate of $4.85 bln; company says -- "We continue to take market share from our top-ten competitors, with revenue growth of 2% year-over-year versus a drop of 43% for these competitors."