According to the agreement, Qimonda's purchase of Inotera's output capacity is to be
ramped down over an eight months period following the closing.
Therefore, production will be
ramped down for Idaho Forest to officially take possession in the fourth quarter of 2011, the company said that about 250 employees will receive severance payments and all provisions such as up to 60 days' worth of pay and benefits, subject to the WARN Act.
QCOM also
ramped down its expectation for the first quarter of 2005 to 24 to 26 cents per share, below the consensus estimate for earnings of 31 cents per share.
For example, in the small amount of time between frames of an MPEG4 video clip, voltage can be
ramped down and back up in time to handle the next frame, saving energy in between each and every frame of the video.
Analysts have indeed
ramped down expectations in light of the September 11 terrorist attacks, from levels that had already discounted weak economic conditions even before the 'war on terrorism' began," stated Peter Antipatis.
