eweek.com - 1/16/2009
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As the United States slides further into the recession, Advanced Micro Devices is cutting an additional 1,100 jobs as a cost savings measure. In addition, AMD CEO Dirk Meyer and Executive Chairman Hector Ruiz have each agreed to take a 20 percent pay reduction and the company also plans pay cuts ...
amd.com - 1/20/2009
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expected benefits may not materialize as expected; Qualcomm
is not able to successfully implement technology integration strategies;...
Qualcomm is not able to successfully employ and retain the subject design and development teams from AMD's handheld ...
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gigaom.com - 1/20/2009
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Qualcomm said today it will buy AMD’s handheld
graphics unit (acquired during AMD’s $5.4 billion buy of...
graphics chipmaker ATI Technologies) for $65 million. The sale shows that AMD is betting big on full-performance machines, from ...
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