81.   That much capacity could send chip prices -- and earnings --tumbling.

82.   Texas Instruments Inc. said it expects memory chip prices to decline this quarter because supply exceeds demand.

83.   The association reported on Tuesday memory chip prices were falling and inventories bloating.

84.   The company blamed the free fall in computer memory chip prices this year for the poor showing.

85.   The company has been hampered by slower cellular phone sales as well as falling chip prices and weak demand for PowerPC computer chips.

86.   The computer network company fell for a second day after Texas Instruments said yesterday that chip prices had fallen to almost half their December level.

87.   The computer networking company also fell for a second day after Texas Instruments said yesterday that chip prices have fallen to almost half their December level.

88.   The electronics maker yesterday cut its full-year pretax forecast by more than a third, citing falling chip prices and sales of consumer appliances in Japan.

89.   The increase in demand suggested to some investors that chip prices are poised to rise.