Chipmakers Renesas, NEC Electronics in talks to merge

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken April 16 shows NEC Electronics Corp.'s headquarters in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture. Japanese chipmakers NEC Electronics and Renesas Technology Corp. are considering integrating their operations to weather plummeting demand.

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