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Taiwan moves to save chipmakersOpen in New Window
$6bn bailout ahoyThe Taiwanese government is moving closer to a $6bn bailout of the country's chipmakers who are suffering from the credit crunch and falling prices for DRAM despite production cuts.… read more »
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Even Bigger Nightmare On Tech StreetOpen in New Window
Om Malik writes "The technology sector, already rocked by the credit crunch and slowing global economies, is facing a bleak 2009, the impact of which is going to be felt across the entire ecosystem. read more »
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Chipmakers Want a Bailout TooOpen in New Window
"The Semiconductor Industry Association said today that chips sales were up 5.5 percent in August compared with the year before, but cautioned that since more than half of chips go into consumer devices, the U.S. Congress needs to act to stabilize the economic situation. SIA president George Scalise added his pleas to those of other tech industry leaders saying, consumer confidence is essential to the entire supply chain of the global technology sector." read more »
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