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To: Proud_Infidel who wrote (9134)	3/11/2004 12:26:35 PM
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National Semiconductor Reports $93.1 Million Profit, 8.5 Percent Growth in Sales for Third Quarter, FY2004 Thursday March 11, 12:15 pm ET - Q3 GAAP earnings are 48 cents per share, up from 34 cents per share in Q2 - Gross margin rose to 51.4%, compared to 50.1% in Q2 - Revenues reached $513.6 million, an increase of 8.5% from Q2 and 27% year-to-year - Bookings increased 12% sequentially and 47% year-to-year - Q4 Outlook: Company anticipates 7% to 10% sequential revenue growth biz.yahoo.com National's sales into the PC and wireless handset markets were better sequentially than we usually see at this time of year," said Brian L. Halla, National's chairman, president and CEO. "Beyond those markets, demand in general for National's analog products picked up during the quarter, particularly in power management, and that's translating into growth in sales and profits."