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China hanging on in the fight for Fairchild

chinaChinaThe Chinese are hanging on in their battle to acquire Fairchild Semiconductor. “Fairchild Semiconductor International today acknowledged receipt of a revised, unsolicited proposal to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Fairchild for $21.70 per share in cash,” says a statement from the Fairchild board. The proposal comes from China Resources – ...

China hanging on in the fight for Fairchild

Exoskeleton market to grow at 40% CAGR, says ABI

Robot exoskeletons are expected to become a significant market this year, according to ABI Research. “Following years of ongoing research and development, a commercial exoskeleton market finally fully emerged, though it is still in its nascency,” says Dan Kara, research director at ABI Research,  “social imperatives, military requirements and business needs, supported by technological advances, ...

Exoskeleton market to grow at 40% CAGR, says ABI

Exoskeleton market to grow at 40% CAGR, says ABI

Robot exoskeletons are expected to become a significant market this year, according to ABI Research. “Following years of ongoing research and development, a commercial exoskeleton market finally fully emerged, though it is still in its nascency,” says Dan Kara, research director at ABI Research,  “social imperatives, military requirements and business needs, supported by technological advances, ...

Exoskeleton market to grow at 40% CAGR, says ABI

Exoskeleton market to grow at 40% CAGR, says ABI

Robot exoskeletons are expected to become a significant market this year, according to ABI Research. “Following years of ongoing research and development, a commercial exoskeleton market finally fully emerged, though it is still in its nascency,” says Dan Kara, research director at ABI Research,  “social imperatives, military requirements and business needs, supported by technological advances, ...

Exoskeleton market to grow at 40% CAGR, says ABI

The Year Of The Recall

2016 will be the year of the recall with half a million VW cars recalled to have the defeat mechanisms on emissions removed and improvements to emissions installed. Professor Mark Johnson at Warwick Business School predicts that, to pay off the £5 billion costs and fines associated with the scandal, VW will sell off some ...

The Year Of The Recall

The Year Of The Recall

2016 will be the year of the recall with half a million VW cars recalled to have the defeat mechanisms on emissions removed and improvements to emissions installed. Professor Mark Johnson at Warwick Business School predicts that, to pay off the £5 billion costs and fines associated with the scandal, VW will sell off some ...

The Year Of The Recall