Text size Photograph by Tomohiro Ohsumi / Bloomberg Shares of Micron Technology rose Monday night, after the memory chip maker reported third-quarter tax earnings and sales that exceeded guidance released by the company just a month ago. Micron shares (ticker: MU) rose 6% in the extended session. Shares closed 1.4% …
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