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The Silicon Genesis project was started and built upon the inspiration of Rob Walker (1935-2016 [3]). Rob was a Silicon Valley native and Silicon Valley educated electrical engineer, who was involved with the semiconductor industry since the 1960s at Fairchild, Intel and as a founder of LSI Logic. He understood that if the stories of these ...
Rock bought 640,000 shares of Apple Computer and became a long-time director of the company. [10] Rock's investments and personal guidance helped launch and govern a roster of corporate firms including Intel, Apple, Scientific Data Systems, Teledyne, Xerox, Argonaut Insurance, AirTouch, the Nasdaq Stock Market, and Echelon Corporation. [12]
In November 1996 Amelio started discussions with Steve Jobs's NeXT, and bought the company on February 4, 1997, for $400 million. [ 9 ] During Amelio's tenure Apple's stock continued to slump and hit a 12-year low in Q2 1997 that was at least partially caused by a single sale of 1.5 million shares of Apple stock on June 26 by an anonymous party ...
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Semiconductor company founder and executive John "Jack" F. Gifford (January 11, 1941 – January 11, 2009) was an American engineer and businessman best known as a founder and former CEO, President and Chairman of the Board of Maxim Integrated Products , an analog and mixed signal semiconductor company, located in San Jose, California .
What: Shares of Silicon Graphics International Corp. Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case ...
Berkshire reduced its stake in Louisiana-Pacific Corp. by about 6 percent during the first quarter. It held 6.6 million shares worth about $553.6 million at the end of March. The position was ...
Patil Systems, Inc., was founded in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1981 by Suhas Patil, and in 1983 the company was reorganized by Patil, Kamran Elahian, and venture capitalist Fred Nazem, whose firm, Nazem and Company provided the company's first/start-up round of financing. Later the company was renamed as Cirrus Logic when it moved to Silicon ...