11.   Consumer electronics prices have dropped as Japanese manufacturers move more production to Southeast Asia, where labor is cheaper, and ship goods back to Japan.

12.   Designers such as Moschino and Gianni Versace moved their production elsewhere because Simint was now seen a company run by Armani, their rival.

13.   Electronics makers continue to move production to cheaper locations offshore and pass on the savings to consumers in the form of lower prices.

14.   Exports also declined as the company continued to move production offshore, and Daihatsu made fewer cars for Toyota.

15.   Exports may also have picked up because Swiss companies trim costs and move production abroad in order to compete with foreign companies.

16.   Fahrni said Sulzer will continue to move production abroad and to increase raw material purchases from foreign suppliers so as to boost productivity and competitiveness.

17.   Ford may move all production of Contour-Mystiques to Mexico.

18.   He also said it may move production of the Econoline to a Louisville, Kentucky, plant that formerly made heavy trucks.

19.   He said the costs of doing business in Germany are forcing Daimler to increase purchases from abroad and move more production to cheaper markets.

20.   Hollywood is looking for a tax break to encourage studios not to move film production abroad.