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To: Scot who wrote (112683)5/25/2000 12:22:00 PM
From: EricRR  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1571039
 
Scot,

My DLJ Direct account posted the S&P upgrade via Reuters yesterday.



To: Scot who wrote (112683)5/25/2000 12:25:00 PM
From: ajbrenner  Respond to of 1571039
 
Re: Anyone have this on their bloomberg terminal or other?

Heres the story from Dow Jones


Advanced Micro Devices's Outlook Boosted To Stable: S&P

Dow Jones Online News, Wednesday, May 24, 2000 at 20:23

NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Standard & Poor's Wednesday revised its outlook on Advanced
Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) to positive from stable.
At the same time, Standard & Poor's affirmed its ratings on AMD.
"The outlook revision is based on indications that the company has strengthened its product
line, and that recently improved financial results may be sustainable.
"The ratings on AMD reflect the challenges the company faces in executing its business plan
in a very competitive market. Sunnyvale, Calif.-based AMD manufactures personal computer
microprocessors and flash memory chips," the ratings agency said.
OUTLOOK: POSITIVE
"Good operating results at the Dresden (Germany) factory and sustained financial performance
near recent levels could lead to higher ratings," S&P's said. RATINGS AFFIRMED
RATING Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
Corporate credit rating B
Senior secured debt B
Subordinated debt CCC+
Bank loan B+
(This story was originally published by Dow Jones Newswires)
Copyright (c) 2000 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
All Rights Reserved

Companies or Securities discussed in this article:
Symbol
Name
NYSE:AMD
Advanced Micro Devices Inc

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