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To: A. Wayne who wrote (8989)12/6/2000 1:44:40 AM
From: DJBEINO  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 9582
 
UMC (2303) closed @ 51.00 unc vol 69,632,069
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TAIWAN WEIGHTED closed @ 5170.62 -28.58 (-0.55%)
Day's Range :5164.43 - 5366.79
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United Microelectronics Corp. (2303.TW) will soon announce a joint venture with European chipmaker ST Microelectronics to build a 12-inch wafer plant in Singapore, reports the Commercial Times. UMC, the world's second largest dedicated chip foundry, has declined comment.

Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. (2363.TW) has denied that it infringed United Microelectronics Corp.'s technology patent, reports the Economic Daily News. On Tuesday, UMC announced that it had filed a lawsuit against Silicon Integrated in the U.S.
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Taiwan's Macronix Delays US$600M ADR To '01 On Stk Fall
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Taiwan shares ended lower Wednesday as lingering concerns over Taiwan's political and economic situation prompted investors to take profit after the market surged on Nasdaq's overnight gains, said analysts.



To: A. Wayne who wrote (8989)12/6/2000 2:06:00 AM
From: DJBEINO  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 9582
 
<DJ, What does the "add money from umc" for $20 million mean in your #8963 post?>

alsc sold some UMC shares (before going public)in 1997 or 1998 and was given this money after the merger of the UMC FABS

I will update the spreadsheet on the weekend, but FYI
todays moves added about $17M



To: A. Wayne who wrote (8989)12/6/2000 7:29:16 AM
From: DJBEINO  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 9582
 
VTSS added to S&P 500

STANDARD & POOR'S ANNOUNCES CHANGES IN S&P INDICES

New York, N.Y., December 05, 2000 -- Standard & Poor's will make the following changes in the S&P 500, S&P 100, S&P MidCap 400 and S&P SmallCap 600 Indices:
S&P MidCap 400 components QLogic Corp. (NASD:QLGC), Vitesse Semiconductor (NASD:VTSS), and Stryker Corp. (NYSE:SYK) will replace Polaroid Corp. (NYSE:PRD), Springs Industries Inc. (NYSE:SMI) and Russell Corp. (NYSE:RML) in the S&P 500 Index after the close of trading on Monday, December 11, 2000.

In the S&P MidCap 400 Index, S&P SmallCap 600 components Barr Laboratories (NYSE:BRL), Dallas Semiconductor (NYSE:DS) and Plexus Corp. (NASD:PLXS) will replace QLogic Corp, Vitesse Semiconductor and Stryker Corp.

S&P 500 components Polaroid Corp, Springs Industries Inc. and Russell Corp. will replace Barr Laboratories, Dallas Semiconductor and Plexus Corp. in the S&P SmallCap 600 Index.

Gillette Co. (NYSE:G) will replace Polaroid in the S&P 100 Index.
QLogic Corp. is a designer and supplier of semiconductor and board level input/output, or I/O, and management controller products. The company, headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, will be added to the S&P 500 Electronics (Semiconductors) industry group.
Vitesse Semiconductor is a supplier of high-performance integrated circuits targeted at systems manufacturers in the communications and automatic test equipment markets. The company, headquartered in Camarillo, California, will be added to the S&P 500 Electronics Semiconductors industry group.

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