Texas Instruments to cut 3500 jobs amid weak market
Texas Instruments plans worldwide job cuts of about 3500 as it restructures and sells its memory chip unit to Micron Technology for roughly 800 million in stock and debt. The move targets annual savings of 270 million, while memory prices fall and Asian competitors push prices lower, squeezing the firm’s semiconductor business.
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Saloon fundraiser aids fire victims in local family
Comeback Saloon hosts a barbecue benefit dinner on Saturday to raise money for Philip and Tiffany Davidson whose home burned May 14 harming their newborn Harley Nichol. Event starts about 4 p.m. at 5710 West Country Road with live bands, an auction, saloon jail bailouts, and a bank savings account at First State Bank on 1330 E Eighth Street.
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Meteorite fragments spark sale talks and multiple crashes
Scientists and collectors eye pieces from weekend finds totaling up to 31000 dollars. UNM experts say Portales and Nashville crashes likely came from the same meteor, with multiple fragments possible. A 37 pound eight by twelve inch piece harmed no one, though one dog death was historically cited.
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