Semiconductor industry hit by falling revenues in 2012

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Intel stays top for 21st year in a row, but falling PC sales and competition hits revenues

Total worldwide semiconductor revenue fell 2.6 per cent to $299.9bn in 2012, according to figures released today by analyst group Gartner. Intel remained the runaway market leader for the 21st year...

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