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5 hrs ago | Bloomberg.com

Woman Who Sank Galleon Was Beauty-Queen-Turned-Analyst Insider

Danielle Chiesi spent a lot of time in hotel ballrooms and bars during the past decade.

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Related Topix: 9, CPU, Science / Technology, Financial Markets, Colorado, Semiconductors, Akamai Technologies, Computers

14 hrs ago | The Seattle Times

Advanced Micro Devices sells $500M in senior notes

Chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said Monday it will sell $500 million in senior notes in a private offering.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Advanced Micro Devices, Startups

21 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Moody's raises AMD ratings

Moody's Investors Service said Monday it is hiking its credit ratings for Advanced Micro Devices Inc.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Advanced Micro Devices, Startups

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Institutional Investor

AMD Seeks To Cut $1.4B Debt

Advanced Micro Devices is looking to lower its debt, due in 2012, by about $1.4 billion, The Wall Street Journal reports.

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Related Topix: Advanced Micro Devices, Semiconductors, Startups

Forbes Autos

Cray Dethrones IBM In Supercomputing

The underdog's Jaguar system replaces IBM's Roadrunner as the fastest supercomputer in the world.

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Related Topix: Cray, Computers, Laptops/Notebooks, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Semiconductors, Department of Energy, CPU

MarketWatch

EU ombudsman criticizes Intel antitrust probe

The European Union on Wednesday published a previously confidential report by the body's ombudsman, who criticized the way the regulatory organization handled the antitrust probe of Intel Corp.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Intel, Startups, Advanced Micro Devices, Salesforce.com, Software

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Motley Fool

AMD Plots Its Future

It's not easy to be the underdog, fighting a much bigger enemy. But some years are better than others, and Advanced Micro Devices looks just about ready for a couple of fat ones right now.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Startups, Intel, Electronics, CPU, Science / Technology, Sony, NVIDIA

EETimes

AMD, Asian packager license Irish micro-cooler

Researchers at the Stokes Institute in the University of Limerick have announced two licensing agreements that could see 'micro-cooler' technology used in computers.

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, PC, Semiconductors, Sunnyvale, CA

ComputerWorld

AMD deal could end Intel legal woes

Last week's settlement of Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s lawsuit against Intel Corp.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Intel, Startups, Santa Clara, CA, CPU, Science / Technology

Fri Nov 20, 2009

CNET News.com

AMD upgraded as 'Fusion,' 16-core chip future looms

Advanced Micro Devices stock was upgraded Thursday by Broadpoint AmTech analyst Doug Freedman, citing a solid product road map and debt restructuring efforts.

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Related Topix: Advanced Micro Devices, Semiconductors, Startups, CPU

MarketWatch

Tech Stocks: Tech sector retreats as Dell shares fall

The tech sector retreated Friday, as shares of Dell Inc. fell sharply following a drop in quarterly profit, signaling more problems for the computer maker.

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Related Topix: Computers, Dell, Financial Markets, Texas, Semiconductors, Electronics, Intel

NewsFactor Network

After AMD: Intel's Next Big Battle

A host of chipmakers, including Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, Freescale, and Nvidia, license ARM technology to create chips for handhelds, phones, and other mobile devices.

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Related Topix: CPU, Science / Technology, Computers, Semiconductors, iPhone, PC

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Computerworld

Shareholders wants Intel execs to pay $2.7B

An Intel Corp. investor, frustrated that the chip maker has been hit with $2.7 billion in fines and settlement payments, has filed suit in U.S. District Court in Delaware against the company and its top executives.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Intel, Startups, CPU, Science / Technology

X-bit labs

Lenovo Readies World's First AMD-Based ThinkPad Computer

Lenovo ThinkPad X100e: AMD Athlon Neo, DirectX 10, 11.6" HD Display [11/19/2009 09:18 AM] by Anton Shilov Lenovo Group, the manufacturer of the legendary ThinkPad-branded notebooks, is getting ready to unveil the first ever ThinkPad computer with a microprocessor from Advanced Micro Devices.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Computers, Semiconductors, IBM, Wireless, Emerging Technology

Mercury-Register

Intel, AMD agree to get along

In this Oct. 14, 2009 file photo, an Advance Micro Devices logo is shown on a computer at Best Buy in Mountain View, Calif.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Intel, Startups, Computers, Mountain View, CA, Advanced Micro Devices

CRN

AMD Roadmap Targets 2011 For Fusion

By Damon Poeter , ChannelWeb 7:55 PM EST Fri. Nov. 13, 2009 Somewhat lost in the shuffle of Advanced Micro Devices' major legal settlement with Intel this week was product roadmap news out of AMD's Financial Analyst Day at the company's Sunnyvale, Calif.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, CPU, Semiconductors, Sunnyvale, CA, Santa Clara, CA

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Computerworld

AMD gets broader rights to outsource chip production

An updated cross-licensing agreement between Intel and Advanced Micro Devices expands their rights to use third-party chip makers to manufacture x86 chips under certain conditions.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, CPU, Science / Technology

New York Times

Supercomputers Are Still Fast, but Less Super

A decade-long trend reached its inevitable conclusion this week when a supercomputer based on chips from Advanced Micro Devices became the fastest machine on the planet.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, High Performance Computing, Semiconductors, Computers, Science, Computer Science, CPU, IBM

SF Gate

Antitrust battle will go on despite AMD-Intel settlement

Article:Antitrust battle will go on despite AMD-Intel settlemen:/g/a/2009/11/17/urnidgns852573C40069388048257672000288E7.DTL Article:Antitrust battle will go on despite AMD-Intel settlemen:/g/a/2009/11/17/urnidgns852573C40069388048257672000288E7.DTL 18:15 PST -- The antitrust battle between Intel and Advanced Micro Devices isn't necessarily over, ...

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, CPU, Science / Technology

Tue Nov 17, 2009

XML Journal

New ATI Stream Development Platforms Now Available from Colfax and Exxact

AMD announced developers can now acquire fully configured ATI Stream technology-enabled development platforms from Colfax and Exxact.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, CPU, Semiconductors, Advanced Micro Devices, Startups

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