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...In June, US satellite company Dish agreed to use Fujitsu radio units, a deal Mr Tokita hopes will provide an avenue for expansion in North America....
...NEC recently completed a transatlantic cable between Angola and Brazil....
...As it turns out, second-best wasn’t sitting too well with America’s largest retailer....
...Tareq Amin used to be a Huawei salesman in America. Now he has a vision for how the world can build superfast 5G networks without the Chinese company’s market-leading technology....
...Rivals from Israel, Japan and America are competing to do the same, while often sourcing components from the US....
...Renesas was formed in 2010 through a Japanese government-orchestrated merger of the chip units of Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric and NEC....
...Banning Huawei could also tempt rival equipment makers such as Samsung and Japan’s NEC Corporation to enter the Australian 5G market, although most analysts predicted costs would still rise....
...Renesas has been mostly lossmaking since it was formed in 2010 through the government-orchestrated merger of the chip units of Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric and NEC....
...Baidu, China’s largest search engine, last year poached one of NEC’s leading researchers in the US and the Japanese group has lost others to Google and Facebook — though NEC says it has also hired from rivals...
...a rival bid by US private equity group KKR in 2012 to buy a majority stake in Renesas Electronics — a byproduct of government-orchestrated mergers of the chip units of Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric and NEC...
...Most of its assets were later acquired by China’s Wanxiang Group before its grid-energy storage business was sold on to NEC last year for about $100m....
...(NYT) Bernanke at the NEC: He did not drop any hint on when the Fed would start to slow its asset purchases from $85bn a month – referring only to “coming meetings” – but his remarks suggest a move is still...
...So far, the biggest equity investments it has made have been in Renesas Electronics, a company hammered together a decade ago by Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric and NEC, and Japan Display, formed from cast-offs...
...Wanxiang beat a joint bid by Johnson Controls of Milwaukee and Japan’s NEC....
...The Cray Y-MP, released in 1988, sustains over 1 gigaflop on many applications. 1990 NEC’s SX-3/44R becomes the world’s fastest supercomputer with a four-processor model....
...Among the biggest fallers on the Nikkei were electronics manufacturer NEC, down 7.2 per cent at Y142, and Pacific Metals, down 6.1 per cent at Y263....
...Both companies were offshoots of Hitachi, NEC and Mitsubishi Electric, which created them over the past decade by combining their own underperforming semiconductor businesses....
...NEC signed a licensing agreement with the Nevada-based company in August....
...He shows us an ultrathin 15in NEC notebook....
...Developed markets have driven Lenovo’s recent growth, due in part to acquisitions of Japan’s NEC and Germany’s Medion....
...Also last year, Lenovo set up a joint venture with NEC, the lossmaking Japanese company, for PC sales in Japan....
...NEC, however, bucked the trend, jumping 10.5 per cent to Y137 after a report in local press suggested the company made a six-month operating profit of about Y40bn ($504m), which would far exceed market estimates...
...Both companies are part-owned by Hitachi, NEC and Mitsubishi Electric, which built them by combining their own underperforming semiconductor businesses a decade ago....
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