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To: Skeeter Bug who wrote (26270)	11/15/1998 1:58:00 AM
From: zsteve	Respond to of 70976

To: Skeeter Bug who wrote (26270)	11/15/1998 5:37:00 PM
From: blake_paterson	Respond to of 70976

As part of Intel's massive cost cutting plans, a trend to reuse equipment: news.com Excerpt: <<"We will increasingly put emphasis on the cost side," Grove told the assembled throng of four hundred financial analysts.... ...Intel will strive to reuse 70 percent of its chip making equipment for the succeeding generation. Re-use of equipment has already saved more than a billion, said Bryant.>> Hopefully they will also selectively INCREASE some cap investments to improve margins and cash flow. BP