Semiconductor Equipment Maker stories:
Applied Materials 4Q Profit Down 40%,To Cut Up To 1500 Jobs
Nov 11th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT) posted a fiscal fourth-quarter profit--its first in a year--and said it would cut 1,300 to 1,500 jobs, or up to 12% of its work force, during the next 18 months.
ASML Posts Net Profit In 3Q, Optimistic For 1H 2010
Oct 14th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
Dutch semiconductor equipment maker ASML Holding NV (ASML.AE) Wednesday said it swung to a third quarter net profit after three consecutive quarters of losses, as demand from the chip industry improved after months of underinvestment.
Novellus Q2 lags Street view but CEO bullish
Jul 13th, 2009 - Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. semiconductor equipment maker Novellus Systems Inc (NVLS.O) posted disappointing margins and a wider than expected loss, but a robust forecast helped limit share losses in late trade.
Applied Materials Posts 2Q Loss; Sees A Bottom
May 12th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
(Updates with further comments from Applied's chief executive, further background, updated share price.) NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials Inc...



