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Old 05-31-2006, 03:12 PM
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Default AMD-ATI Merger Looks Likely

"Advanced Micro Devices may be looking to buy graphics company ATI Technologies, a move that would benefit the overall graphics industry, according to RBC Capital Markets.

"The synergies of this seem consistent with the recent announcements by AMD to significantly increase capacity over the next few-years," wrote analyst Apjit Walia in a note to investors Wednesday. "We believe ATI is a rare-buy in the semiconductor space right now given the near-term tie-up dynamics.""


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Old 05-31-2006, 06:17 PM
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Old 05-31-2006, 06:31 PM
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well that doesn't seem like a bad thing for the consumer and will probably benefit (although I'm no subject expert )

This shall be an interesting story to follow.
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AMD is either going to get really rich or really poor from this... it's a big move
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Old 05-31-2006, 11:13 PM
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I'll believe it when it happens.
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