GROWTH FORECAST IN COMPUTER SALES.

Sustained growth in global sales of microcomputers is continuing, thanks largely to the health of the European and American economies, according to two studies published on October 26 by Dataquest. Sales over the third quarter of 1998 (22.8 million units) were up 13.7% on the corresponding period last year. The Compaq group remains the world market leader, though its share of the market has fallen from 14.2 to...