Solectron's business isn't falling as sharply these days as in previous months, but company executives say things are still looking bad. "We ought to be expecting still a downward trend," said Susan ...

Flextronics International said Monday it would buy its smaller rival Solectron to beef up its presence in the computing and telecommunciations businesses. The move creates a company with $30 billion ...

Solectron and Flextronics combined revenues will exceed $30 billion. Flextronics International Ltd. and Solectron Corp. have entered into a definitive agreement for Flextronics to acquire Solectron ...

Solectron Corp., the world's second-largest contract manufacturer of electronic products, announced plans Friday to cut 3,500 jobs, about 6 percent of its staff, in a bid to bolster its bottom line.

SAN FRANCISCO — Solectron Corp., a Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of electronics equipment, said Thursday that it would lay off 12,000 people, about 16% of its workforce. The company said it didn’t ...

Singapore-based contract electronics manufacturer Flextronics International Ltd. will buy contract electronics maker Solectron Corp. in a cash-and-stock deal worth about $3.6 billion, the company said ...

Solectron Corp. (NYSE: SLR) will issue $2 billion in stock to expand its reach into memory components and embedded computers. On the same day it announced fourth quarter earnings slightly ahead of ...

Solectron has survived the tech wreck, and better days could be ahead. The past 10 years have been a wild roller-coaster ride for Solectron (NYSE:SLR) shareholders. Gunned up to unsustainable ...

Flextronics International kicked off the week by announcing that it's snatching up smaller rival Solectron in order to strengthen its presence in the computing and telecommunciations businesses.

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- In a deal that would combine two contract manufacturers of electronic devices, Flextronics International Ltd. has agreed to acquire Solectron Corp. , the companies said.

Contract electronics manufacturer Solectron Corp. posted a drop in quarterly revenue and forecast more declines in the second half of the year and said it would restate three years of results. Shares ...

This services company continues to require patience. I hope no one got the impression from my earlier columns on Solectron (NYSE:SLR) that this electronic manufacturing services provider would enjoy a ...