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To: Robert O who wrote (69982)9/10/2015 3:09:09 PM
From: Kirk ©  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 95368
 
Also, it kept AMAT in the US paying US taxes. There was probably a ton of political pressure for this decision (to keep AMAT in US to pay US taxes) just like there was a ton of political pressure to damage MSFT with the antitrust case so Google and Apple could grow at MSFT's expense but that was for a different reason... recalling Al Gore got board seats on both if I recall....