"Xiaofan Chen"  wrote:
> That would not surprise me at all. After all, Microchip is just
> another US public
> listed company and is (and still will be) also greatly affected by the 
> economy
> downturn.

I don't see how being a private company is an advantage in this case, and 
thus fail to see the relevance of Microchip being a public company. Am I 
missing something?

Vitaliy 

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