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Technology Stocks : Advanced Micro Devices - Moderated (AMD)
AMD 223.47+4.3%Jan 2 9:30 AM EST

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To: fastpathguru who wrote (260452)5/20/2009 9:20:32 AM
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A view from the Consumer Electronics Association

h/t Tecate on iHub

EU Intel Fine and New DoJ Antitrust Ambiguity Hurts America's Crown Jewel Tech Companies

huffingtonpost.com

sad to see one of America's greatest technology companies saddled with a record-setting $1.4 billion fine, a payment which will simply fund the EU government and do nothing for consumers or competition. No consumer paid more for a computer for Intel's success - indeed the evidence is they paid less and any legal violation is based on ill-defined antitrust laws where the line between aggressive competition and monopolization is blurry and subject to legal debate.
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