To buy Silicon Storage for $2.85/shr, a 6 pct premium Q3 EPS of 37 cents beat estimates by 8 cents Sees Q4 sales of $257.5-$267.5 mln vs $247.9 mln est ...

Microchip also said prior to its potential takeover of Silicon Storage, it would buy 19.1 million shares of the company at $3.05 per share, giving it a 19.9 percent stake in the company.

An owl. A sharky looking bullet. The Hindu deity Ganesh. The Yin and Yang sign. All painstakingly selected and etched onto a microchip that measures about an inch square. Each microscopic silicon ...