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		<title><![CDATA[SEMI reverses 2005 chip sales forecast from 23.98% growth to 5.15% slide]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global chip equipment sales are expected to fall 5.15% in 2005, Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International SEMI said in a sharp reversal from its July forecast of growth of 23.98%. Sales of equipment used to make and test microchips are likely to total $33.49 bln 8= 2005, down from an...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[SEMI: Orders for chipmaking equipment up]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orders for microchip-making equipment from North American manufacturers rose 7% from the prior month, indicating a robust upturn for next year, a trade group said on Thursday. The three-month average of worldwide orders in November 2003 was $930 mln, above the revised October figure of $871 mln, and 20% above...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[SEMI: Chip equipment sales up]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The three-month average of worldwide orders in October was $871.1 mil, 12% above the revised September figure of $778.8 mil, and 12% above October 2002 orders of $775 mil, said Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International SEMI.The three-month average of equipment billings, or the value of chip-making gear accepted by customers...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2003 16:12:15 -0800</pubDate>
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