Hitachi Ltd. Misses Q1 Earnings Estimates, Raises Guidance - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 3:07PM CDT
Hitachi Ltd. (HTHIY) reported first-quarter earnings of 6 cents a share which was well below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 32 cents a share.
Skullcandy Beats Q2 Earnings, Revenue In-line, Ups Outlook - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 10:50AM CDT
Skullcandy, Inc. (SKUL) reported better-than-expected results for second-quarter 2014. Earnings came in at 6 cents per share, improving over a loss of 2 cents per share recorded in the year-ago quarter. The bottom-line surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of one cent.
GoPro (GPRO) Q2 Earnings Beat on Robust Product Demand - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 8:14AM CDT
GoPro, Inc. (GPRO) reported strong second-quarter 2014 earnings with Non-GAAP earnings coming in at 8 cents a share.
Sony Corporation (SNE) Jumps: Stock Adds 5.1% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 8:11AM CDT
Sony Corporation (SNE) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise over 5% on the day.
Tesla Q2 Loss Narrower than Estimates, Deliveries Up 17% - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 7:30AM CDT
Tesla (TSLA) reported adjusted loss of 14 cents per share in the second quarter of 2014, narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 24 cents.
Global Power Tool Market 2014-2018: Key Vendors are Makita, Robert Bosch, Stanley Black & Decker and Techtronic Industries
M2 - Fri Aug 01, 4:26AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lcgm2b/global_power_tool) has announced the addition of the "Global Power Tool Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. Power tools are used in developing products with increased ease and convenience. There are several types of power tools such as engine-driven power tools, electric power tools, and pneumatic power tools. Engine-driven power tools use gasoline for their operation, while pneumatic power tools operate with the effective deployment of compressors. Power tools are adopted for several operations such as screwdriving, drilling, chiseling, planing, routing, sanding, buffing, polishing, and leveling. In addition to being used in the Residential sector, power tools are adopted by several companies across industries such as Automotive, Infrastructure, Construction, Woodworking, Aerospace, and Electrical and Electronics,. The analysts forecast the Global Power Tools market to grow at a CAGR of 4.48 percent over the period 2013-2018. The Global Power Tools market can be segmented into three major products: Electric Power Tools, Pneumatic Power Tools, and Engine Driven and Other Power Tools. The other power tools include Hydraulic Power Tools and Powder-actuated Power Tools. Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation by Product 08. Market Segmentation by End-users 09. Geographical Segmentation 10. Buying Criteria 11. Market Growth Drivers 12. Drivers and their Impact 13. Market Challenges 14. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 15. Market Trends 16. Trends and their Impact 17. Vendor Landscape 18. Key Vendor Analysis 19. Other Reports in this Series Companies Mentioned: - Makita Corp. - Robert Bosch GmbH - Stanley Black & Decker Inc. - Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. - Actuant Corp. - Blount International Inc.Emerson Electric Co. - Hilti AG - Hitachi Koki Co. - Panasonic Corp - Snap-On Corp. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lc...power_tool
Panasonic and Tesla enter into co-operative agreement to build a Gigafactory
M2 - Fri Aug 01, 4:03AM CDT
Electronic product manufacturer Panasonic Corporation (Tokyo:6752) and Tesla Motors Inc announced on Thursday the signing of an agreement that lays out their cooperation on the construction of a large-scale battery manufacturing plant in the US, known as the Gigafactory.
Tesla posts 2Q loss, prepares Nevada factory site
By DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP - Thu Jul 31, 6:25PM CDT
PALO ALTO, Calif. (AP) — Electric car maker Tesla Motors widened its loss in the second quarter as it prepared for the launch of a new SUV and started work on a massive new battery plant.
Tesla says decision on battery factory months away
By SCOTT SONNER and DEE-ANN DURBIN - AP - Thu Jul 31, 5:46PM CDT
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Electric car maker Tesla Motors said Thursday that it is preparing a site near Reno, Nevada, as a possible location for its new battery factory, but is still evaluating other sites.
Elon Musk's Telsa / Panasonic Deal Will Transform Solar Energy Too
at The Street - Thu Jul 31, 3:21PM CDT
The Gigafactory will change the solar electricity and utilities markets as well as the cars market.
Panasonic, Tesla to build big US battery plant
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP - Thu Jul 31, 2:40PM CDT
TOKYO (AP) — American electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc. is teaming up with Japanese electronics company Panasonic Corp. to build a battery manufacturing plant in the U.S. expected to create 6,500 jobs.
How Will Nokia (NOK) Stock Respond To Panasonic (PCRFY) Network Business Agreement?
at The Street - Thu Jul 31, 9:26AM CDT
The company agreed to buy part of Panasonic's (PCRFY) telecoms network business to increase its operations in Japan.
Panasonic Reports First-Quarter Results for Fiscal 2015
Business Wire - Thu Jul 31, 5:46AM CDT
Panasonic Corporation (Panasonic [TOKYO:6752]) today reported its consolidated financial results for the first quarter, ended June 30, 2014, of the current fiscal year ending March 31, 2015 (fiscal 2015).
Fujitsu Announces the Signing of a Definitive Agreement for the Consolidation of System LSI Businesses in New Company
JCN Newswire - Thu Jul 31, 5:24AM CDT
Fujitsu Limited, Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited, Panasonic Corporation, and Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ) today announced that the parties have signed a definitive agreement to establish a new fabless-type company to design and develop system LSI.
Fujitsu Announces New Direction for its Semiconductor Business
JCN Newswire - Thu Jul 31, 5:23AM CDT
Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited have today entered into an official contract with Panasonic Corporation and Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ) whereby Fujitsu Semiconductor and Panasonic would integrate their System LSI businesses, and together with investment from DBJ, a new independent fabless company will be established. These developments are a result of the deliberations Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Semiconductor have made based on the February 7, 2013 announcement, "Fujitsu Announces Restructuring and New Direction of its Semiconductor Business."
Digital Camera Market in Europe 2014-2018: Key Vendors are Canon, Nikon, Panasonic and Sony
M2 - Thu Jul 31, 5:15AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ftzttm/digital_camera) has announced the addition of the "Digital Camera Market in Europe 2014-2018" report to their offering. A digital camera or a digicam is an optical device used to encode images and videos into digital format. Unlike traditional film cameras that record an image on a film (analog), digital cameras record images as digital data. Digital cameras can be classified into built-in lens cameras, such as point-and-shoot cameras, and interchangeable lens cameras, such as DSLRs and MILCs. A DSLR camera works on a unique reflex design scheme, which combines optics with the mechanism of an SLR camera having a digital imaging sensor. A MILC is a class of digital system camera that provides an interchangeable lens mount and does not have a mirror reflex optical viewfinder. Today, digital cameras have made it very easy for individuals to capture still moments worthy of remembrance. This report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the Digital Camera market in Europe for the period 2014-2018. To calculate the market size, the report takes into account the unit shipments of the following types of digital cameras: Built-in lens cameras (point-and-shoot) and interchangeable lens cameras (DSLRs and MILCs). Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Market Segmentation 08. Key Leading Countries 09. Buying Criteria 10. Market Growth Drivers 11. Drivers and their Impact 12. Market Challenges 13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 14. Market Trends 15. Trends and their Impact 16. Vendor Landscape 17. Key Vendor Analysis 18. Other Prominent Vendors Companies Mentioned: - Canon Inc. - Nikon Corp.Panasonic Corp. - Sony Corp. - Casio Computer - Fujifilm - HP - Leica - Olympus - Ricoh - Sakar International - SigmaToshiba For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ft...tal_camera
Nokia in wireless network deal with Panasonic
AP - Thu Jul 31, 4:14AM CDT
HELSINKI (AP) — Finnish wireless equipment maker Nokia says it has a preliminary agreement to acquire part of the wireless network business of Japan's Panasonic Corp.
Sony surprises with first quarter profit
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP - Thu Jul 31, 3:00AM CDT
TOKYO (AP) — Sony Corp. reported a surprise eightfold jump in quarterly profit Thursday as sales got a perk from a cheap yen and its bottom line was helped by gains from selling buildings and its stake in a video-game maker.
Panasonic and Tesla Sign Agreement for the Gigafactory
Marketwire - Thu Jul 31, 2:32AM CDT
Panasonic Corporation and Tesla Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) have signed an agreement that lays out their cooperation on the construction of a large-scale battery manufacturing plant in the United States, known as the Gigafactory.