1.   Its also hired John DeArmon as director of strategic accounts and Simon Clephan as director of worldwide sales.

2.   The company said earnings growth was fueled by stronger worldwide sales of pharmaceuticals and nutritional products, which includes infant formula.

3.   Also this week, the Semiconductor Industry Association said in its monthly report that worldwide sales of microprocessors fell in April from the year-earlier period.

4.   Also Friday, IBM named Deborah Besemer as senior vice president for worldwide sales.

5.   Also pulling down chipmakers was a Semiconductor Industry Association report that worldwide sales of microprocessor fell in April from the year-earlier period.

6.   Another factor has been the fear that demand for chips, which has been fueled by strong worldwide sales of personal computers, may end at any time.

7.   Andrey cited surging worldwide sales of microprocessors, which he said should offset the slump in the U.S. market.

8.   Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, Calif., named David Manovich executive vice president for worldwide sales and service.

9.   As president and chief operating officer, he will be responsible for worldwide sales, operations, engineering and marketing.

10.   As part of the changes announced in April, Digital named Bruce Claflin, previously head of its personal computer business unit, to run worldwide sales and marketing.