Lam Research is trading 3.6% down now at $276.60, with the move appearing aligned with broad technology and chip-sector selling after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation raised expectations of further Federal Reserve tightening. - The slide extends to seven sessions. - No confirmed new company-specific announcement was identified for October 15. - Reuters reported the semiconductor gauge’s losing streak extended to six days and cited higher-rate concerns weighing on technology shares.