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Would Dell want to buy AMD?

Posted February 15, 2011 - 6:02 pm

Whatever thrill the market got out of the rumor that Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) may be up for sale, with Dell as a potential buyer, lasted but a day. Shares of AMD fell 3 cents, or 0.4 percent, to 8.60 on Tuesday after climbing more than 4 percent in Monday's session as the Dell-AMD rumor piqued investors' interest.
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Global semiconductor sales climb 14.4% in November

Posted January 3, 2011 - 8:35 pm

Fueled by an explosion of mobile computing devices, semiconductor sales across the world increased 14.4 percent in November over the same month last year, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association. tweetmeme_source = 'ITworld';
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Intel reports huge increase in Q3 earnings, bullish on corporate technology spending

Posted October 12, 2010 - 6:48 pm

The rest of the technology industry certainly hopes Intel's take on corporate spending is accurate.
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Global chip sales skyrocket in January

Posted March 1, 2010 - 8:40 pm

Semiconductor sales worldwide in January wildly outpaced numbers from the same time a year ago.
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Semiconductor revenue in massive slowdown, Gartner says

Posted February 25, 2009 - 5:03 pm

Affected by the worsening recession, it may take up to five years for the semiconductor market to return to revenue levels of the previous years, Gartner said in a survey.
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Semiconductor sales dropped more sharply in November

Posted January 2, 2009 - 10:47 am

The decline in semiconductor sales accelerated in November, an industry body reported Friday.
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DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against Microsemi

Posted December 19, 2008 - 10:56 am

The DOJ on Thursday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Microsemi alleging its acquisition of Semicoa would reduce competition for certain semiconductors.
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Ericsson, STMicro to form mobile chip venture

Posted August 20, 2008 - 4:27 pm

Ericsson and STMicroelectronics will form a joint venture to build semiconductors and platforms for mobile devices, the companies said Wednesday.
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