The Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) announced today changes to the PHLX Semiconductor SectorSM that will become effective before the opening of business on Friday, Dec. 1, 2006. Freescale Semiconductor Inc (FSL.B) will be deleted and SanDisk Corp. (SNDK) will be added.
"The addition today of SanDisk Corp. to the PHLX Semiconductor Sector better helps investors chart the leadership of the semiconductor industry with the original inventor of flash data storage card products," said Daniel R. Carrigan, PHLX’s vice president of new product development.
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