February 27, 2018 / 5:18 AM / Updated an hour ago

BRIEF-Microchip nears deal to buy Microsemi - WSJ

Feb 27 (Reuters) -

* MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC IS IN ADVANCED TALKS TO BUY MICROSEMI CORP- WSJ, CITING SOURCES

* DEAL WOULD VALUE MICROSEMI ROUGHLY IN THE MID-$60S A SHARE - WSJ, CITING A SOURCE‍​ Source: on.wsj.com/2GN8bJK Further company coverage: