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To: Johnny Canuck who wrote (35111)	11/12/2001 4:28:59 PM
From: Johnny Canuck	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 67836

2. UMC Posts 12.9% October Sales Growth Further evidence of an upturn for foundries emerged today, when United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) posted a 12.9 percent growth in its monthly sales, to about $136.9 million (4.7 billion Taiwanese dollars). This compares to about $121.6 million (4.2 billion TWD) in September. For more... article.electronicnews.com

To: Johnny Canuck who wrote (35111)	11/12/2001 4:39:30 PM
From: Logain Ablar	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 67836

geez I dropped esst off of my watch list long ago. thanks for bringing it back to my attention. on the lottery tickets. agree and having the long term tax rate would be nice. also the time to buy is when no one wants them (and of course they have the balance sheet to survive) on cap ex. I would think moving to 300MM wafers would require a whole new slew of front end equipment and brks/pria & asyt should benefit. I would think cymi lasers and asml steppers could be calibrated for the larger wafers The semi blood in the streets thread is the best to ask althoug maybe amat since that has the posters now.