
Micron shares tumble as quarterly forecast signals sluggish consumer demand
By Rishi Kant (Reuters) – Micron Technology forecast quarterly revenue and profit below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, sending shares lower as weak demand for consumer-centric products such as personal computers and smartphones impacts the chipmaker’s business. The market for dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips, which account for most of Micron’s revenue, remains sluggish because…