KKR TOB for Hitachi Kokusai at ¥2900 - Again a Matter of Take It Or Leave It
One year, one week, and one day after the Nikkei reported Hitachi was looking to sell Hitachi Kokusai, we have a Tender Offer on the table. The...
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A Brief Analysis of Semiconductor Wafer Fab Equipment's Current Growth Cycle
The latest Wafer Fab Equipment (WFE) from SEMI, details here, reported that worldwide sales of new semiconductor manufacturing equipment are...
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Intel Sees Solid 2H17; Implications to Cloud/ Memory Demand and Competitions
Summary Solid 2H17: We expect 2Q beat and good 2H17 guidance to drive analysts to revise up their numbers on Intel. However, we remain our...
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Japanese Semiconductor-Related Stocks - Leaders & Laggards as We Go Deep Into the IC Cycle
If you go from the peak of the 1980~82 semiconductor cycle (ie the one that gave us the Commodore 64, the IBM PC [and technically the Apple III])...
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5 Ways The Internet Of Things Will Influence Commerce
The "internet of things" (IoT) concept is in its nascent stage of development, but it is on the verge of exploding. To put its development into...
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