SAN JOSE, Calif.----Fairchild Semiconductor enables power designers to achieve higher output current and high efficiency using less PCB space with its TinyBuckTM DC-DC regulator. The FAN2108 is an 8A, fully integrated, synchronous buck converter that drives efficiency over a wide input voltage range for applications such as set-top boxes, graphic cards, point of load and industrial power network devices.
Among the earnings projection stories for Monday, Nov. 10, from AP Financial News: SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Networking-gear maker Brocade Communications Systems Inc. raised its fiscal fourth-quarter adjusted profit and sales outlook despite the economic turmoil that has challenged many technology companies during the quarter.
SAN JOSE, Calif.----Fairchild Semiconductor , a leading global supplier of high performance products that enable energy-efficiency, today reduced its guidance for the current quarter.
SAN JOSE, Calif.----Fairchild Semiconductor , a leading global supplier of high performance products that enable energy efficiency, has received a product innovation award in the prestigious EDN China Innovation Awards for 2008.
Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS) enables power designers to achieve higher output current and high efficiency using less PCB space with its TinyBuckTM DC-DC regulator. The FAN2108 is an 8A, fully
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Chip maker Fairchild Semiconductor said Monday it is sharply cutting fourth-quarter revenue guidance as weak economic conditions hurt demand.
Fairchild Semi lowers Q3 rev guidance to $338-360 mln vs $387.91 mln First Call consensus Co lowers Q3 rev guidance to $338-360 mln vs $387.91 mln First Call consensus. Gross margin is expected to be
Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS), a leading global supplier of high performance products that enable energy-efficiency, today reduced its guidance for the current quarter. Revenue for Q4 2008 is
Citigroup’s Craig Ellis, who a month ago made wholesale estimate cuts for the semiconductor stocks he covers, Monday brought numbers down yet again.
“In the past three weeks, snowballing signs of product sales softness, freshly eroding macro indicators and dour field checks portend even greater near-term downside and a shallower mid-’09 recovery than our estimates reflect,” he wrote Monday morning. Ellis says he concluded that further estimate cuts and target reductions were needed.
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Investors in the Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC] have waited with baited breath to find out what will come out of the contract renegotiations with mining companies. Katanga Mining Ltd. (KATFF.PK) announced its revised deal Tuesday morning, providing some potential guidelines for the other contracts. The shares fell about 10%.
Katanga's revised contract includes a change in the royalty rate from 1.5% to 2.5%. The company will also increase its board from five directors to eight, and three members will be...
Bloomberg goes; BlackRock stays. Merrill (MER) is selling its 20% Bloomberg stake back to Bloomberg for about $4.5B - putting a price tag of at least $22.5B on the financial data and news provider. Sources say Bloomberg wanted to pay $3B; MER wanted $6B - so they split the difference. Merrill bought its stake, originally 30%, for just $30M in 1985. The Street was also buzzing about the fact Merrill is not selling its stake in BlackRock (BLK).
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The Dow was stronger as oil fell and there was a rally in financials, notably BAC, WM, FNM and FRE. News the Fed will help big investment banks which underwrite government bond auctions helped the sector. Najarian said financials can be bought and admitted he bought Fannie Mae along with some puts. Jeff Macke is a bear on the sector and said Najarian?s strategy is like...
FBR Capital Market analysts Craig Berger and Robert Pikover sent a note to clients this morning, detailing new checks into Apple's (AAPL) supply chains and the positive implications for iPhone chip suppliers, most notably Broadcom (BRCM) and Marvel (MRVL). Key excerpts follow:
Shares of power regulation chip maker On Semiconductor (ONNN) are getting hit today, down as much as 7%, at one point, is now down 34 cents, almost 4%, at $8.92, on no apparent news.
The news may be as simple as today’s downgrade of fellow chip maker Microchip Technology (MCHP), which JP Morgan cut to “Neutral” today over worries about China.
Fairchild Semiconductor SWOT company profile is the essential source for top - level company data and information.The report examines the company ' s key business structure and operations , history ...
Scarborough , ME - Construction has begun on Fairchild Semiconductor Corporation's new 90,000 square foot , energy efficient office building in Scarborough , ME.A groundbreaking ceremony for ...
SOUTH PORTLAND ( AP ) - Fairchild Semiconductor Corp . is blaming the troubled economy for its decision to shut down many of its US operations during Thanksgiving week.Company officials say their ...
Fairchild Semiconductor offers power designers the Tinybuck DC - DC regulator , designed to achieve higher output current and high efficiency using less PCB space.The Fan2108 is an 8A , fully ...
NEW YORK ( Associated Press ) - Fairchild Semiconductor Corp . is blaming the troubled economy for its decision to shut down many of its US operations during Thanksgiving week.Company officials ...
Fairchild Semiconductor , which has headquarters in South Portland , will temporarily shut down its offices and manufacturing facilities nationwide for the week of Thanksgiving because of falling ...
Fairchild Semiconductor ' s manufacturing facility in Mountaintop and other locations worldwide will close temporarily the week of Thanksgiving as a result of bleak economic conditions and lower ...
Lower demand is forcing a temporary shutdown in November of the Wright Twp . semiconductor facility.By Jerry Lynott jlynott @ timesleader . comWRIGHT TWP . - The Fairchild Semiconductor manufacturing ...
by Mark Thompson , president , chairman and CEO , Fairchild SemiconductorGlobally , cell phones have become the portable device of choice , particularly in emerging countries with modest infrastr ...
SAN JOSE , Calif . - - Fairchild Semiconductor Inc . is the latest chip maker to lower its forecast amid the IC downturn.In fact , analog - chip makers like Fairchild are taking it on the chin ...
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