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InternetNews November 28, 2007	Samsung Predicts End of DRAM Oversupply Samsung Electronics said the oversupply of memory chips used in personal computers was expected to ease in 2008 as growing demand for portable gadgets prompts a shift in production to Flash chips.
InternetNews December 14, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Worldwide Chip Sales Inched Up In 2007 Weakness in DRAM was offset by strength in flash and other consumer electronics-related chipsets.
InternetNews December 21, 2004 Clint Boulton	Chip Sales Expected to Finish Strong in '04 Gartner expects worldwide semiconductor sales to top $218 billion for 2004 even as vendors wind down chip output.
InternetNews October 23, 2009	Memory Players May Start Making Money Now that's a recovery. After bleeding money for years, the DRAM market is growing and profitable and should stay that way.
The Motley Fool January 2, 2011 Gabriel Perna	Slow Growth Ahead in Semiconductors Things could ramp down after a record 2010, according to a report.
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.
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The Motley Fool August 17, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Still Waiting on Applied Materials This leading semiconductor equipment company has been in a holding pattern for a year; is business finally about to pick up? Unless investors want to ride the ups and downs for long stretches of time, this is definitely a stock that is bought to be sold.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2010	Fear and Loathing in the Chip Sector Several semiconductor companies have seen downgrades the past few days, including Intel, Atheros, ON Semiconductor, National Semiconductor, Texas Instruments, and Taiwan Semiconductor.
InternetNews April 1, 2008	Chip Suppliers Cut Back as Demand Remains Weak The drop in global chip inventories is a reflection of supply cutbacks, not strong demand.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2010 Eric Jhonsa	How Long Will the Chip Boom Last? Chipmakers can't keep up with demand, but don't expect this to last forever.
InternetNews April 1, 2008 Andy Patrizio	No Signs of Recession in The Chip Business Semiconductor sales are up modestly, with strength in certain markets. DRAM is most definitely not one of them.
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The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Anders Bylund	Watch This Stock -- But Don't Buy It! Applied's position in the semiconductor supply chain makes the company an awesome leading indicator of the entire industry's health. However, the lack of forward visibility makes it a less-than-perfect investment.
The Motley Fool October 7, 2004 Rich Duprey	Citigroup Takes On Intel The financial services giant takes over non-memory semiconductor chip production.
InternetNews July 5, 2006 David Needle	Chip Sales Up Almost 10% The Semiconductor Industry Association reported chip sales of $19.7 billion for May, a 9.4 percent hike from the $18.1 billion tallied for the same month a year ago.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2006 Tim Beyers	Cash In the Chips? Have you checked the markets today? What a bloodbath. Everything is down, especially the chipmakers. Here's a quick survey of the damage, as well as advice on a buying opportunity the current market offers investors.
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.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2008	Growth in Asian Chip Manufacturing to Continue at Least for the Next Several Years Growth in semiconductor manufacturing capacity in Asia will increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.8 percent in the five-year period.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2011 Evan Niu	Apple Moves to Taiwan The Mac maker may be switching its chip production to Taiwan Semiconductor.
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BusinessWeek July 5, 2004 Einhorn & Culpan	Chipmaking Titans Under Seige? Upstarts and giants alike are taking on global leaders Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and United Microelectronics Corp.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 Tim Beyers	China Caves on Chips It ends the value-added tax aimed at American semiconductor producers.
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The Motley Fool June 15, 2009 Anders Bylund	Chip Stocks? Now? Yes IT analysis firm Gartner report s that now is the time to invest in semiconductors, or forever hold your purse.
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.
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The Motley Fool September 8, 2008 Anders Bylund	Not the Nine O'Clock National News The S&P 500 has lost around 15% in the last twelve months, but big and well-managed semiconductor makers like Texas Instruments, Analog Devices, National, and Broadcom are sitting on 25% to 35% drops.
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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.
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