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To: slacker711 who wrote (57629)	12/11/2006 4:35:13 PM
From: slacker711	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 196452

TI takes their guidance down for the 4th quarter.... TI Updates Fourth-Quarter 2006 Business Outlook Monday December 11, 4:30 pm ET * Revenue Expected between $3.35 Billion and $3.50 Billion * EPS Expected between $0.37 and $0.40 Conference Call on TI Web Site at 4 p.m. CST Today www.ti.com DALLAS, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a scheduled update to its business outlook for the fourth quarter of 2006, Texas Instruments Incorporated (NYSE: TXN - News; TI) today revised its expected ranges for revenue and earnings per share (EPS). The company's expectations for revenue are: * Total revenue between $3.35 billion and $3.50 billion, compared with the prior range of $3.46 billion to $3.75 billion; * Semiconductor revenue between $3.28 billion and $3.42 billion, compared with the prior range of $3.39 billion to $3.66 billion; and * Educational & Productivity Solutions revenue between $70 million and $80 million, compared with the prior range of $70 million to $90 million. TI expects EPS from continuing operations between $0.37 and $0.40, compared with the previous range of $0.40 to $0.46. The company will hold a conference call at 4 p.m. CST today to discuss this update. This conference call will be available live at ti.com . TI's original fourth-quarter outlook was published in the company's third-quarter 2006 earnings release on October 23, available at ti.com . TI's fourth quarter ends on December 31.