"... plans to raise the funds by the end of June 2007...to ramp up memory wafer production lines in Wuxi China..."

"...the Korean-based foundry said it has developed process design kits (PDKs) for high-voltage semiconductor devices in collaboration with Cadence...use in designs for 60V-level semiconductors, supporting 0.35μn bipolar... "

"...we intend to establish long-term relationships...long-term strategy to establish a major market for its solar modules and solar cells in North America..."

"...An important target was Haifa, Israel's third-biggest city, where multinationals such as Intel , Philips and Microsoft have research laboratories...there is little evidence so far that the war has dented investor confidence in the sector..."

"...After 20 years of unequivocal Intel supremacy, the market for x86 microprocessors has finally become - and for the foreseeable future will remain..."

"...Factors contributing to the shortfall included lower capacity utilization rates and customer shipment postponements...initiating a reduction of our workforce of approximately 14%...."

"...Analog Devices said sales this quarter will be little changed from the period just ended. The forecast raised concerns that Chief Executive Officer Jerald Fishman is facing weaker pricing, sparked by competition and rising production..."

"...HannStar Board, the world's largest PCB maker for NBs, planned to list in Hong Kong by the end of the year..."

"...Photronics owns 49.99% of the venture, while Micron owns 50.01%...this new facility is expected to be completed and to begin qualification by the end of 2007..."

"...only half of Qimonda's order book had been placed with investors so far....The IPO sale is going sluggish but a postponement is not on the agenda..,."

"...the value of the chip-unit transaction was more than just financial, said company CEO...There are things on the horizon..."

"...Revenues totaled $209.5 million...Net income was $3.1 million..."

"...The Lehi, Utah-based 300-mm fab facility, which is dedicated to IM Flash and serves as its headquarters, is expected to be online producing NAND early next year..."

"...current joint development project is scheduled to be completed in the middle of 2007, with volume production targeted to begin in fiscal 2008...""

"...KKR, Silver Lake and Alpinvest will acquire an 80.1% stake in Philips' semiconductors business...at approximately EUR 8.3 billion..."

"...the first step of the acquisition is expected to close in 3Q06...Suntech will acquire a two-thirds equity interest in MSK for $107 million..."

"...Goldfinger Mach2MP system is scheduled to ship in 3Q to a major global NAND flash in Japan..."