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1Advantest to cut 3,400 jobs amid losses 1 Citation Feb.27, 2009 in Industry BluesThe other shoe has dropped at Japanese ATE giant Advantest Corp.Amid huge losses, Advantest (Tokyo) plans to cut 3,400 jobs, or 26 percent of its headcount, by its fiscal year 2008, which ends March 31. The cuts will include layoffs and a voluntary retirement program. (EE Times)Tags: Advantest, technorati.com
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Japan Recession Deepens as Factory Output Plunges 1 Citation Japan?s manufacturers cut production by a record 10 percent in January and household spending plunged, adding to evidence the economy is in its worst recession in 60 years. The month-on-month decline in factory output exceeded December?s record decline of 9.8 percent, the Trade Ministry said today in Tokyo. Household spending fell 5.9 percent from a year earlier, the biggest drop in more than two years. Competition for jobs intensified as the number of positions on offer slid the most in mor, technorati.com
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Japan's Advantest Corp cuts 1,200 jobs 1 Citation Advantest Corp, the maker of chip assembly and testing equipment forecasted 60% decline in sales and plans to cut 1,200 jobs. Source: 123Jump, technorati.com
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1 Citation Advantest Corporation?s (Advantest) 3Q 09 net sales and losses were below our and market expectations. With the industry entering into a seasonally slow quarter and a timeline for economic recovery still uncertain, semiconductor companies continue to hold back capital spending. As a result, Advantest has experienced a substantial contraction in its order book. As a result, we reiterate our SELL rating for the Advantest common stock although current levels do not support a SELL. We will reassess, technorati.com
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1 Citation Advantest Corporation?s (Advantest) net sales experienced a steep y-o-y decline in 2Q 09. Although sales outperformed our expectations, they greatly underperformed its peers. Operating loss and adjusted diluted EPS4 were also better than we had expected. Net sales are expected to deteriorate further and losses are expected to widen over the next few quarters as the company is impacted by further capex cuts by customers, particularly by memory manufacturers who are already operating in a toug, technorati.com
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1 Citation Advantest Corporation?s (Advantest) common stock price has appreciated significantly since our 2Q 09 update report, dated 11 December 2008, reflecting broader market movements in global indices. However, going forward, our outlook for Advantest remains cautious in light of contracting semiconductor end-market demand and an anticipated decline in its customers? capital spending in 2009. Therefore, we reiterate our SELL rating for the common stock. We will reassess our target price and rating, technorati.com
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1 Citation The Advantest Corporation?s (Advantest) common stock price has witnessed a substantial appreciation since our 3Q 09 update report dated 02 March 2009, reflecting broader positive market movements. However, we believe the absence of any significant company specific fundamental drivers renders the stock overvalued at current levels. Hence, we downgrade the common stock from a HOLD to a SELL. We will reassess the common stock rating after the company announces its 4Q 09, technorati.com
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Zacks #1 Rank Additions for Tuesday - Zacks Tale of the Tape 1 Citation Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today: Achillion Pharmaceuticals Inc ( ACHN ) Advance Auto Parts Inc ( AAP ) Advantest Corp ( ATE ) Agree Realty Corp ( ADC ) Aluminum Corp of China Ltd ( ACH ) Amkor Technology Inc ( AMKR ) ARYx Therapeutics Inc ( ARYX ) Barloworld Ltd ( BRRAY ) Bio-Reference Laboratories Inc ( BRLI ) The Buckle Inc ( BKE ) California Pizza Kitchen Inc ( CPKI ) Cerus Corp ( CERS ), technorati.com
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Nikkei climbs as exporters, techs rise (Reuters) 1 Citation TOKYO (Reuters) ? Japan's Nikkei stock average rose 2.8 percent on Tuesday buoyed by gains in exporters such as Canon Inc (7751.T) after the yen retreated against the dollar. Advantest Corp (6857.T) and other high tech shares climbed as well in the wake of broad gains by U.S. shares, which rose Advantest Corp (6857.T) and other , technorati.com
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Nikkei at 8-mth closing high, autos up in wake of GM 1 Citation TOKYO, June 2 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei stock average rose0.3 percent on Tuesday, logging an eight-month closing high forthe second straight day, with carmakers up after uncertaintyabout General Motors ( GM .N) cleared in the wake of its bankruptcyfiling.Blue-chip tech shares such as Advantest Corp (6857.T) climbedon growing hopes for the U.S. economy, but gains were checked byfalls in shippers, with investors locking in profits after recentsharp gains. NEW YORK -- After General Motor, technorati.com
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