Sentence examples for telecommunications spending from inspiring English sources

The network business has been the hardest hit by the slump in telecommunications spending.

His firm predicts that telecommunications spending will continue to decline through 2002.

Corning has already said it would cut 4,600 jobs this year because of weakness in telecommunications spending.

Although it followed the general technology stock climb afterward, investors who worried about the slowdown in telecommunications spending in recent months began battering it again.

Once a darling of the dot-com era, Lucent, which is now a telecommunications equipment company, collapsed when the telecommunications spending declined.

From a broader perspective, the deflation in WorldCom's assets also indicates that a rebound in telecommunications spending is further off than the optimists think.

The first could be an indication that the long drought in technology and telecommunications capital spending is finally easing.

Kobi Alexander, the company's chairman and chief executive, said: "The severe global telecommunications capital spending slowdown persists, with no clear indications of stability or improvement.

Comverse Technology Inc., a maker of software and systems for wireless communications and Internet services, said yesterday that it planned to lay off approximately 1,200 people, or 21percentt of its work force, because of continued weakness in telecommunications capital spending.

Cisco Systems Chief Executive John Chambers said he sees a revival in telecommunications industry spending next year, led by a rebound in the economy.

Over all, the industry, defined in the study as broadcasters, cable networks and telecommunications companies, spent $169.2 million in 2003 on lobbying, up from $145.3 million in 1998.