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February 2, 2012 - Industry News
Broadcom beats estimates
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February 1, 2012 - Industry News
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January 31, 2012 - Industry News
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January 30, 2012 - Top Story News
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January 30, 2012 - Industry News
Foundry, logic customers drive KLA orders rebound
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January 30, 2012 - Industry News
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January 30, 2012 - Industry News
Rebuilding America: Proposals emerge to fix 'dysfunctional' R&D tax credit
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January 27, 2012 - Industry News
Micron's president to retire
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January 27, 2012 - Industry News
LSI beats estimates
Storage and networking chip vendor LSI Corp. delivered fourth quarter sales and first quarter guidance that exceeded analysts' expectations. LSI reported ...
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January 27, 2012 - Industry News
Teradyne reports uptick in orders in Q4
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January 27, 2012 - Industry News
Fab tool spending outlook improving, says Lam CEO
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January 27, 2012 - Industry News
Teradyne reports uptick in orders in Q4
Automatic test equipment vendor Teradyne Inc. reported fourth quarter sales that exceeded analysts' expectations and said order bookings improved by more ...
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January 26, 2012 - Top Story News
Fab Tool Spending Outlook Improving
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January 26, 2012 - Industry News
Elpida announces ReRAM chip, aims to enter market 2013
Struggling DRAM maker Elpida Memory Inc. has announced the development of a non-volatile resistance memory (ReRAM) prototype. The company said it plans ...
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January 26, 2012 - Industry News
Fab tool book-to-bill improves again
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January 26, 2012 - Industry News
Israel gives Intel ultimatum on fab grant
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January 25, 2012 - Industry News
Apple posts record sales, earnings
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January 25, 2012 - Industry News
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January 25, 2012 - Industry News
Elpida in merger talks with Micron, Nanya
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