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| TSMC issues bond to raise $1.2 Billion |
8/10/2011 |
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) announced on August 9 that its board has approved the issuance of up to US$1.21 billion in unsecured straight corporate bonds in the domestic market to secure long-term, low fixed-cost funding.
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| SMIC hires new CEO |
8/8/2011 |
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Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) has announced the appointment of Tzu-Yin Chiu as CEO.
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| Elpida reports loss in fiscal 1Q11 |
8/8/2011 |
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Elpida Memory has reported net losses of JPY7.9 billion (US$102 million) on revenues of JPY95.7 billion for its fiscal first quarter ended ended June 30, 2011.
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| HP cut TouchPad tablet prices |
8/8/2011 |
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HP cut prices of its 16GB and 32GB TouchPad tablets sold in the US by US$100 to US$399 and US$499, respectively.
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| UMC predict 3Q11 revenue decline |
8/5/2011 |
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United Microelectronics (UMC) expects revenues to decrease sequentially in the third quarter of 2011, affected by fewer wafer shipments.
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| Foxconn to ship 17 million LCD TVs in 2011 |
8/4/2011 |
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Foxconn Electronics is expected to ship 17 million LCD TVs in 2011 thanks to orders from Sony and a number of brand vendors in China, including Suning and Gome.
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| Asus to reduce Eee PC orders |
8/4/2011 |
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Asustek Computer, seeing better-than-expected Eee Pad Transformer tablet PC sales and dropping Eee PC demand, is gradually reducing its Eee PC orders.
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