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- an excess of capability to produce goods or provide a service over the level of demand
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- EU to release 600 mln euros in aid for fishermen
- BRUSSELS AFP — The European Commission said Tuesday it aimed to release up to 600 million euros (940 million dollars) in aid to EU fishermen to help them cope with soaring fuel prices. The European Union's executive arm said that the funds were part of a package of emergency...
- Research articles 2008-07-08
- Boeing says 'low fare madness' threatens Indian airlines
- NEW DELHI AFP — An overcapacity of airline seats in Indian skies is leading to "low-fare madness" that threatens the viability of the sector, a senior official of US aerospace giant Boeing said. "The losses in the Indian aviation industry are a cause for concern," said Dinesh Keskar, Boeing's senior...
- Research articles 2006-09-03
- European rendezvous.
- Byline: Helena Keers Jul 27, 2006 (AFR Smart Investor - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Increased interest rates and a decline in house prices may quell the Australian property market until 2008. The European Central Bank reports that in the last year, there was...
- Research articles 2006-07-27
- Overcapacity risk warning issued by International Air Transport Association head
- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Giovanni Bisignani, director general of the International Air Transport Association IATA, speaking at a conference in Singapore on Monday (20 February), warned the airline industry about the possible hazards associated with overcapacity. The warning comes prior to the Singapore air show at...
- Research articles 2006-02-20
- Filling the radar screen
- DISCUSSING THE PROMISE OF TECHNOLogy and the sometimes-related overcapacity among lenders hungry for origination volume, Jeff Lebowitz, founder and president of survey company MORTECH LLC, Guilford, Connecticut, mused, "In 1992, Angelo Mozilo of Countrywide [Financial Corporation] said that all the elements were in place for processing an eMortgage; and this...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- FASTEN YOUR SEATBELT
- Today's automotive industry is a thinning version of its older self, and the decades to come promise major reconstructive surgery. Take a good look at the auto-manufacturing industry as it is today, because it may never look the same again. Industry analysts have varying views of what the...
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- Excessive Competition and Overcapacity in Fatty Acids Markets Intensifies Price Pressures
- PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Increasing competition and overcapacity in the fatty acids market is creating immense price pressures and tightening profit margins for manufacturers. Moreover, volatile raw material prices that account for 80 percent of fatty acid costs impact the market revenues enormously. Offering competitive prices would be a key...
- Research articles 2005-05-04
- Tyson to close four cattle plants.(Brief Article)
- In the June 19, 2004, Pro Farmer, we provided perspective from the National Cattlemen's Beef Association NCBA that said the loss of Canadian slaughter cattle would cause excess slaughter capacity in the States. Mark that one down as a "bull's eye" for NCBA. ...
- Research articles 2005-01-08
- Overcapacity indicates low ROCE, survey says. (Forest And Paper Companies).(Brief Article)
- Industry overcapacity and low returns mean a near-term outlook that isn't bright for global forest and paper companies, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey. The consulting firm surveyed the financial results of 100 large companies and concluded that return on capital employed, profitability and product prices are...
- Research articles 2003-07-05
- OECD works at decreasing shipbuilding overcapacity
- The OECD launched a new round of negotiations aimed at countering overcapacity in the world shipbuilding industry. The current level of overcapacity of 15 percent will likely rise to 30 percent in the next two years if steps aren't taken to eliminate government subsidies. These subsidies "have allowed shipyards that...
- Research articles 2003-03-03
- Flying dinosaurs.
- Feb 11, 2003 (The Economist - ABIX via COMTEX) Many American airlines are close to bankruptcy. They have been seriously affected by a fall in business travel, overcapacity and rising competitive pressure from low-cost carriers. US Airways has reported that it is losing $US5...
- Research articles 2003-02-12
- Pension Agreements Burden U.S. Auto Makers.
- By Meera Selva, Sunday Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 12--The pension crisis is seriously damaging the American car industry's profitability and exacerbating overcapacity, financial services group KPMG has warned. A report on the global car industry shows...
- Research articles 2003-01-12
- Bloated Industries Put the Economy in a Bind.
- By William Neikirk, Chicago Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 15--DURHAM, N.C. -- The world's auto industry can now produce 20 million more cars than consumers can buy. Will Daland, a 55-year-old computer programmer, worked for some of the ...
- Research articles 2002-12-15
- Shipping industry's problems go beyond closure of US ports.
- Oct 07, 2002 (The Asian Wall Street Journal - ABIX via COMTEX) Investors are advised to minimise their exposure to shipping stocks at the start of October 2002. This is not only because of the crippling dockyards strike along the US west coast, which is...
- Research articles 2002-10-07
- British Energy Shares Fall.
- Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 16--Shares in British Energy fell by another fifth today to trade at a new low of 17 pence as investors, fearful that the nuclear generator could be put into administration, could not get out of...
- Research articles 2002-09-16
- CEO warnings. (Airlines).(Brief Article)
- Delta Air Lines CEO Leo Mullin, speaking at the International Aviation Club in Washington, said the airline industry must address overcapacity and investigate the benefits of mergers and acquisitions if it is to "fix the problems that continue to face the airline industry once and for...
- Research articles 2002-03-25
- Chemical firms show capital discipline, Nova leads cuts: Nearly half of public firms slash capital spending. (Financial).(Statistical Data Included)(Brief Article)
- IN THE FACE of one of the worst downturns in its history, the chemical industry is seeking to boost cash flow. One key component to this strategy is limiting spending on capital projects for 2002. "Companies would rather pay down debt than...
- Research articles 2002-03-04
- Steelinaking nations agree that overcapacity is a problem.(Brief Article)
- The first round of talks between steelmaking nations aimed at reducing global excess and uneconomic production capacity ended with them agreeing they all are partly responsible for the industry's woes--and that more talks were needed to fix them. "Governments will come back...
- Research articles 2001-11-01
- Sector Watch CHIPS ARE DOWN - News Briefs
- Sector Watch CHIPS ARE DOWN Semiconductor Market Forecasts IC Insights Semiconductor Industry Association 2000 $177 $205 2001 $139 * ...
- Research articles 2001-07-02
- Polypropylene Suffers From Overcapacity.
- Basell sells 180,000-ton PP plant in the Netherlands to flooring company Domo. WHILE ITS LONG-TERM outlook remains bright, the polypropylene PP market is suffering through a stormy period of overcapacity, weakening demand and margin erosion. Industry leader Basell has mothballed several ...
- Research articles 2001-05-14
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