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National Semiconductor

National Semiconductor was an American semiconductor manufacturer, that specialized in analog devices and subsystems,

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Texas Instruments Profit Falls 60%

Texas Instruments Inc.

on Monday reported a first-quarter profit of $265 million, or 22 cents a share, compared with a profit of $666 million, or 55 cents a share, for the year-earlier period. Revenue was $3.12 billion, down from $3.39 billion. The chipmaker's results include a 10 cents a share charge related to the company's acquisition's of National Semiconductor. Analysts were expecting the Dallas-based chipmaker to report a profit of 29 cents a share, on revenue of $3.06 billion, according to a consensus survey by Thomson Reuters. For the current quarter, the company said it expects earnings in the range of 30 cents to 38 cents a share and revenue in the range of $3.22 billion to $3.48 billion. Analysts were expecting adjusted profit of 40 cents a share, on revenue of $3.29 billion, according to data from Thomson Reuters.Copyright © 2012 MarketWatch, Inc....

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