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Technology Stocks : Advanced Micro Devices - Moderated (AMD)
AMD 231.94+0.1%3:59 PM EST

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To: economaniack who wrote (251950)5/18/2008 10:29:32 PM
From: jay101Read Replies (2) of 275872
 
HOW does AMD trying to GIVE AWAY 1000,000 processors to HP fit into all AMD's "cost equations" and "below cost" accusations?

<"AMD offered HP One Million "free AMD Processors".
They (HP)only kept 160,000 ..... "Left 840,000 free AMD processors on the table..."
(I thought AMD accused Intel of "dumping processors below cost", in one of their briefs.
AMD was trying to give them away for nothing ..... )

UPDATE: AMD Outlines Evidence In Antitrust Suit Vs Intel
May 05, 2008: 04:13 PM EST

<<.......... Among the few tidbits made public in AMD's brief was mention of a decision by H-P to accept only 160,000 of one million free chips offered it by AMD.

"No rational computer manufacturer would leave 840,000 free, state-of-the-art microprocessors on the table unless it had been foreclosed from using them by exclusionary conduct (by Intel). And that is precisely what happened," AMD's brief reads............">>

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