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Samsung bid for SanDisk shows memory market woes SAN FRANCISCO - A $5.85 billion bid by Samsung Electronics Co. to take over SanDisk Corp., a wounded competitor that also serves as a partner, reflects the turbulence in the market for flash memory, a key ingredient in digital cameras, music players and other devices.   Nations:U.S. South Korea   Source:(AP)   2008-09-18 Court overturns government's ruling against Rambus Rambus Inc. has scored another legal victory in its long-running battle to collect millions of dollars in royalties on its patented designs for computer memory chips.   2008-04-22 Rambus wins memory-chip trial Rambus Inc. scored a key victory Wednesday in its nearly decade-old fight with memory chip makers when a jury found the company did not engage in monopolistic behavior by patenting technologies that eventually became standard in memory chips.   2008-03-26 Intel CEO vows to improve memory biz Chip-maker Intel Corp.'s CEO, Paul Otellini, vowed Wednesday to shore up the company's defenses against steep drops in memory chip prices that forced it to lower its profit forecast for the current quarter.   2008-03-05 Toshiba to make solid-state drives in push for flash Japanese memory chip maker Toshiba Corp (6502.T) said on Monday it would make flash-based solid state drives for notebook PCs, as it seeks to create new sources of demand for flash memory chips.   Nations:U.S.   2007-12-10 Headlines Samsung bid for SanDisk shows memory market woes 2008-09-18 Court overturns government's ruling against Rambus 2008-04-22 Rambus wins memory-chip trial 2008-03-26 Intel CEO vows to improve memory biz 2008-03-05 Toshiba to make solid-state drives in push for flash 2007-12-10 Nokia to cooperate on flash memory cards 2007-09-14 EU accuses Rambus of 'patent ambush' 2007-08-23 Toshiba to hike flash memory chip output 2007-06-12 Intel, STMicro partner on flash memory 2007-05-23 Toshiba eyes faster chips to win in iPhone era 2007-01-24 Feds: 5th Samsung exec to plead guilty 2006-12-22 Wall Street slips in light holiday trade 2006-12-22 Samsung says DRAM demand for Q1 2007 "very strong" 2006-11-13 GOP uneasy about Idaho House race 2006-10-19 Dow ends down 16 on lower new jobs data 2006-10-06 NY AG sues chip makers over price fixing 2006-07-13 Freescale unveils magnetic memory chip 2006-07-10 Micron to Unveil 8-Megapixel Image Chip 2006-05-18 Rambus Wins in Lawsuit Against Hynix 2006-04-24 Commodities in the Spotlight Ahead of Bell 2006-04-11 Micron Markets Digital Photo, Video Chips 2006-04-03 IBM, Infineon take step toward new computer memory 2003-06-10 Micron says to trim work force 10 pct 2003-02-19 Fujitsu, AMD in Talks to Expand Memory Chip Alliance 2002-10-09 Samsung Losing Money in Chip Sales 2001-07-17 Most-viewed Samsung bid for SanDisk shows memory market woes 2008-09-18

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