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To: Proud_Infidel who wrote (37441)	9/25/2000 9:16:06 PM
From: csmith	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 70976

Japanese semiconductor-related companies such as Tokyo Electron Ltd. fell as lower-than-expected earnings forecasts by U.S. peers raised concern Japanese companies may also suffer from slowing sales abroad. Does anybody know who of Tokyo Electron's peers (US companies?) lower forecasts? quote.bloomberg.com Japan's Tokyo Electron, the world's No. 2 maker of equipment used to produce microchips, fell 2 percent to 11,040 yen after the U.S. Nasdaq Composite Index yesterday fell for a third day. NEC, Japan's largest chipmaker, declined 0.4 percent to 2,545 yen.