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To: James Luk who wrote (2620)	2/13/1998 7:55:00 PM
From: Michael Ohlendorf	Respond to of 5482

Thanks James for the news. Before I put my money in IFMX I would buy more KLIC.

To: James Luk who wrote (2620)	2/13/1998 9:02:00 PM
From: bsl113	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 5482

James, thanks for the info. I was wondering if Carl Johnson or KLIC management had addressed the foreseen Asian turmoils and if so what are they expecting? Related News: --------------------------------------------------------------------- LOS ANGELES, Feb. 11 (Reuters) - BancAmerica Robertson Stephens cut its earnings estimates for Applied Materials fiscal second quarter earnings to $0.37 a share from $0.48, reflecting further deterioration in Asian economies. ------------------------------------------------------------------ NEW YORK, Feb 11 (Reuters) - SoundView Financial Group said analyst Michael O'Brien lowered his fiscal 1998 earnings per share estimate on Applied Materials Inc to $1.52 from $1.69. -- cut fiscal 1999 to $1.95 from $2.21. -- maintained short-term hold and long-term buy ratings. -- late Tuesday the semiconductor equipment maker reported first quarter earnings of $0.60 a share, diluted, well above Wall Street's estimates. But the company said the Asian financial crisis was clouding the outlook for the rest of the year. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks, Bryan