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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.