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The memory chip industry has been booming for the past few years, and Micron (NASDAQ: MU) has taken advantage. The company has built up a large pile of cash on its balance sheet, partly the result of ...

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Micron has piled up $12 billion in cash and investments, which will help it weather the current downturn. However, this downturn may be prolonged by the scale of excess inventories across the memory ...