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To: Justa Werkenstiff who wrote (22018)7/21/1998 7:13:00 PM
From: Robert O  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 70976
 
Semis as a group bucked the naz trend today. What effect do the SI masses here belive HP's warnings have for AMAT tomorrow and near-term. (It is SO difficult to tell just what is driving AMAT these days...anyone belive BTB info. leaked and is positive enough to account for today?)

NEWS:
And after the close of trading Dow component Hewlett-Packard warned its third-quarter earnings will come in below estimates. The company blamed economic pressures in Asia for part of the shortfall. HP shares (HWP) rose 3-1/6 to 61-13/16 on the New York Stock Exchange. In after-hours action, the stock sank to 57-7/8.