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Procter & Gamble profit surges 33%
SignalBlog (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
The Procter & Gamble Co. reported Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profit soared 33%, helped by price increases, overseas sales and tax benefits. The maker of Tide detergent, Gillette shavers and Pampers diapers said profit rose to $3.02 billion, or 92 cents per share, from $2.27 billion, or 67 cents per share. Excluding tax benefits, P&G earned [...]
Next Inning Technology Previews Earnings for Diodes, Inc., IXYS, Microsemi, and ON Semiconductor
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
PRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Next Inning Technology Research (), a subscription service focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has updated outlooks for Diodes, Inc. (Nasdaq: ), IXYS (Nasdaq: ), Microsemi (Nasdaq: ) and On Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ). In a series of reports released in March, Editor Paul McWilliams advised readers it was time to buy specific tech stocks....
Altria 2Q profit falls 58 percent
SignalBlog (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Altria Group says its second-quarter profit fell 58 percent, as last year included the company’s now-separate international cigarette unit. The Richmond, Va.-based company that owns cigarette maker Philip Morris USA says it made $930 million, or 45 cents per share, compared with profit of $2.22 billion, or $1.05 per share, during the same period last year. Excluding [...]
Free of one-time charge, AEP 2Q jumps 56 percent
SignalBlog (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
American Electric Power says its second quarter earnings rose 56 percent from a year ago when it recorded a $79 million charge to pay refunds to customers in Virginia. Columbus, Ohio-based AEP said Thursday that it made $281 million, or 70 cents per share, for the quarter ended June 30 compared with a profit of $180 [...]
Summary Box: Kraft Foods 2nd-quarter profit rises
SignalBlog (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
THE QUARTER: Kraft Foods Inc. reported a nearly 4 percent growth in the second quarter, saying higher prices helped offset rising costs. THE PRICES: Across the board, prices for Kraft’s portfolio were up on average 7 percent in the quarter. Prices for cheese ranged from 6 percent to 33 percent higher than they were last year, [...]
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Tech Winners & Losers: Juniper
The Street (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
A second-quarter earnings beat drives shares higher.
Microsemi Corp. F3Q08 (Qtr End 29/6/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Microsemi Corp. (MSCC) F3Q08 (Qtr End 29/6/08) Earnings Call Complete Story »
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Microsemi fiscal 3rd-quarter profit up 60 percent
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Microsemi Corp. , a maker of power-regulation chips, on Thursday said its profit jumped 60 percent in its fiscal third quarter and raised its forecast for the current quarter.
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Catalyst Semi decides size matters, succumbs to ON
Money Out Blog (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
ON Semiconductor Corp. agreed Thursday to buy Catalyst Semiconductor Inc. in a $115 million stock deal that continues the consolidation of chipmakers that lack the economies of scale to compete...
Microsemi bolsters presence in high-performance chip space
Money Out Blog (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Semiconductor maker Microsemi Corp. [MSCC] is buying Semicoa, a privately held, 40-year-old maker of chips for the high-reliability military, commercial aerospace and satellite markets in a $25 million deal CEO James...
Microsemi buys Semicoa for 5 million - EETimes.com
Arik's blog (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Microsemi buys Semicoa for 5 million EETimes.com - 1 hour ago (MDT) of Westford, Mass. for .8 million ; the smaller, about million, acquisition of TSI Microelectronics Corp. (TSI) earlier this year, ...
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Microsemi buys Semicoa for $25 million
EE Times (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Continuing on its acquisition spree, analog chip maker Microsemi Corp. said it has bought the assets of Semicoa Inc. for $25 million in cash.
Microsemi acquires Semicoa for $25M
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
Chip maker Microsemi Corp. said Tuesday that it acquired Semicoa, which makes chips for military and aerospace applications, for about $25 million in cash.
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Microsemi Acquires SEMICOA; Accretive Acquisition Strengthens Company's Leadership in High Reliability Markets
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
IRVINE, Calif., July 15, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq:MSCC), a leading manufacturer of high performance analog mixed signal integrated circuits and high reliability semiconductors, today announced its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of SEMICOA.

















