A maker of hand-held computers, Handspring, said sales for the current quarter will be half of forecasts as demand slumps and as the company cuts prices to compete with its rival, Palm.
If you look at studies of likely cereal yield in the next decade, roughly half of them forecast an increase and half a decline.
For half of their forecasts, the NHC issues forecasts only three hours after that time, so some "early" models — NHC90, BAM, and LBAR — are run using a 12-hour-old forecast for the current time.
Remarkably, more than half of these forecasts were issued prior to September 1st, with at least one forecast issued in January, before the final two candidates were nominated!
The maker of computer network switches and routers, Foundry Networks Inc., said it expected fourth-quarter profit to be about half of analyst forecasts because of slower sales.
People's Bank said that its first-quarter profit would be 20 to 22 cents a share, less than half of analysts' forecasts.
The debt will be securitised against bubbly that is in production, ranging from grapes to bottles that are ready to drink.Raytheon, an American defence giant, announced that profits for the last quarter of 1999 would be about half of analysts' forecasts and would also suffer in 2000.
As much as an inch and a half of rain was forecast.
Kohl's, whose sales at stores open at least a year were up 5.9 percent in the first half of the year, forecast a pace of 2 to 4 percent sales growth in the second half.
Budget, which warned last month that it expected full-year earnings to be only half of analysts' average forecast of 98 cents a share, is selling off businesses in an effort to prevent losses.
