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The Motley Fool December 11, 2006 Will Frankenhoff	Taiwan Semiconductor: Making Profits Chip by Chip Taiwan Semiconductor should benefit from its leadership position in the semiconductor foundry sector and its attractive valuation versus its peers. The company also pays a dividend of roughly 3%. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2011 Tim Beyers	This Is Asia's Best Chip Stock What makes Taiwan Semi interesting is its market position and valuation.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2007 Dan Bloom	Taiwan Semiconductor Points Up After months of sales declines, Taiwan Semiconductor sees some improvement. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2006 Dan Bloom	Foolish Forecast: Taiwan Semiconductor The semiconductor chip foundry reports second-quarter 2006 results tomorrow. Will it disappoint investors with a tepid outlook for the rest of the year? Take note.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2005 Tim Beyers	Taiwan Semiconductor Unsettling The company resolves a patent dispute with China's Semiconductor Manufacturing. But it's not enough.
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The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Fab Results From Taiwan's Biggest Fab Taiwan Semiconductor's earnings support the notion that the semiconductor recovery is underway. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 15, 2007 Dan Bloom	Another Fab Diet The semiconductor manufacturer Atmel announces the sale of another wafer fabrication facility in the UK, which brings it closer to its goal of streamlining its operations. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2006 Anders Bylund	The Upside of Taiwan Semi's Gloomy Goals Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is the dominant player in a very large business, and many of the biggest names in semiconductors use its services to produce state-of-the-art chips to specifications. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Taiwan Semiconductor Rounds the Turn Business appears to be picking up for this semiconductor manufacturer, but is there still value in the stock?
The Motley Fool December 9, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	More Power to National Semi Easier comparisons and an improving business mix are helping this analog chip company. Investors, so long as consumers still want portable electronic gadgets, there could still be more growth ahead for National Semi.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2010 Anders Bylund	Taiwan Semi Should Be a Home Run Stock Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing shareholders are quite used to hearing this refrain: Profit soars; the stock doesn't. What gives?
The Motley Fool June 13, 2008 Anders Bylund	The Best Semiconductor Stocks to Own Now The semiconductor industry is down in the dumps these days, but it still has its superstars.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	National Semi's Full-Scale Improvement The stock has already had a strong recovery, but business seems to still be improving.
InternetNews January 6, 2004 Colin Haley	IBM Snatches Chip Deal Big Blue's investment in a new semiconductor factory begins to pay off against its competition.
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Philips Might Be a Dutch Treat Separating itself from the semiconductor market could build long-term value. The stock has had a nice little jump, but more could be on the way.
InternetNews February 20, 2009 Paul Shread	Chip Stocks Dodge Market Sell-off Things are ugly for the chip sector. Are they ugly enough for a bottom?
The Motley Fool October 28, 2005 Dan Bloom	Sluggish Times for KLA-Tencor Semiconductor manufacturers' foundries need to pick up before KLA can soar. The stock is down about 4% today, because the company issued disappointing guidance for upcoming second-quarter revenues.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2011 Anders Bylund	This Is a Cheap Chip Stock Tower could topple in the next market storm -- or stand tall and deliver tremendous returns.
The Motley Fool March 24, 2008 Saibal Saha	Taiwan's Tiger Woos China's Dragon Taiwan's recent election outcome indicates good news for investors.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2009 Anders Bylund	When the Chips Are Down, TSMC Delivers In hot weather and cold, Taiwan Semiconductor keeps delivering outsized profits.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2010 Anders Bylund	What Can This $10 Billion Investment Do for You? The chip manufacturing industry is shifting westward -- today's hegemony in the Far East is starting to share the cake with an upstart in the Middle East.
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Anders Bylund	Foolish Forecast: National Semiconductor The chip manufacturer is set to report earnings tomorrow evening for the first quarter of fiscal 2007. Here's a look at what investors can expect.
The Motley Fool October 8, 2010 Matt Koppenheffer s	Kulicke & Soffa Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know The shares slipped 11% in intraday trading when the company announced that revenue for the fourth quarter would be "significantly below" revenue in the September quarter.
The Motley Fool October 25, 2010 Anand Chokkavelu	7 Semiconductor Stocks Near 52-Week Lows Here are the top seven semiconductor companies (by market cap) that are hugging 52-week lows: Intel Corp... Taiwan Semiconductor... Applied Materials... STMicroelectronics... United Microelectronics... Advanced Semiconductor...
The Motley Fool September 8, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	National Semi's Long Road Back Incremental progress is still progress for the semiconductor company. Investors who've been patient this long may still have plenty of reasons to keep hanging on.
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Einhorn & Aston	Few Fabs For The Fabless Asian chipmakers may be enjoying their recovery, but some of their customers are getting nervous. Ask the "fabless" companies that design chips, then farm production out to foundries such as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and United Microelectronics Corp.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2011 Evan Niu	Apple Moves to Taiwan The Mac maker may be switching its chip production to Taiwan Semiconductor.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2008 Tim Beyers	These Tech Stocks Will Make Me Rich Follow one analyst as he invests real money in five tech stocks.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2011 Anders Bylund	Apple Finds New Playmates Cupertino is taking its lucrative ball away from Samsung and going home.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2005 Tim Beyers	LSI Gets Lighter The chip maker stops making chips. That's good news in Taiwan. LSI isn't saying what it will save by jettisoning yet another of its manufacturing plants, but investors appear skeptical.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2009 Anders Bylund	Forget Solar: Buy Chip Stocks Diversified companies can teach us plenty about the rise and fall of their markets. Today's master class: MEMC Electronic Materials.
The Motley Fool September 8, 2009 Anders Bylund	Two Wrongs Make a Right in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi is building a globe-spanning chip-maker that rivals the Taiwanese market leaders. But does it make any sense?
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Philips Cashes In Its Chips Selling its semiconductor unit raises cash and lessens the volatility of the overall business. Philips' stock has done pretty well over the past year, but it could still be undervalued.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2009 Anders Bylund	Buy Taiwan Semi and Sleep Like a Baby This tech stock acts like a small mutual fund -- with a hefty dividend. What's not to love?
The Motley Fool December 6, 2006 Anders Bylund	Foolish Forecast: National Semi Taking It Slow The broad-line chip designer is set to report earnings. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
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The Motley Fool January 26, 2007 Dan Bloom	Texas Instruments' Surprising Move The firm decides to end some in-house manufacturing. Because this is the world's third-largest semiconductor company, one must wonder what the decision means for the future of captive manufacturing capacity. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Anders Bylund	Intel Digs In for the Long Haul Intel isn't planning to take its price war with AMD any deeper than it already has. But it's not letting up, either. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 Dan Bloom	Teradyne Sees an Upturn The manufacturer of chip testers looks to break out of a slump. Unfortunately, the share price has already risen quite a bit above its lows, so if the upturn does materialize, a big chunk of the stock's upside is already behind us.
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The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Lam Shepherds More Orders Strong orders for etch equipment suggests a legit revival in equipment demand. There's plenty of room for me-too investors to jump into the cycle and push all of these semiconductor equipment stocks higher.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Intersil the Interloper Growing the high-performance analog business will likely be good for the company and bad for the industry. It wouldn't be a surprise to see enthusiastic investors push this one even higher.
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Bruce Einhorn	A Chip Boom? In Asia, At Least With the tech recovery, contract foundries are revving up and gaining clout.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2009 Anders Bylund	Chip Makers Call Market Bottom Taiwanese chip makers and gadget assembly companies restart idled production lines.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Anders Bylund	AMD Can't Catch a Break AMD probably deserved a share-price boost this week, but got a swift kick in the pants instead.
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