____/ Mark Kent on Sunday 20 January 2008 21:11 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> AMD's shares rally despite red-ink results
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| Shares of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. jumped Friday after the chipmaker
>>| reported financial results that analysts say showed AMD isn't in as deep a
>>| hole as some had feared.
>> `----
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http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/amds-shares-rise-investors-see/story.aspx?guid=%7B35C9A341%2D06BC%2D45E4%2DA7A3%2D78D8EBF5990F%7D&siteid=yhoof
>> http://tinyurl.com/2myxce
>>
>> Intel, AMD don't see demand falling off cliff
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| Wall Street may be listening. Investors pushed AMD shares up 12 percent to
>>| $7.10 on Friday, a day after the chipmaker posted better-than-expected
>>| quarterly results.
>> `----
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>> http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idINN1726934320080118?rpc=44
>>
>
> There is some confusion. Just because Vista demand is low doesn't mean
> that PC demand is necessarily low.
I definitely think there's a correlation though. Regardless, there's no
justification for waste. It's also a statement for the environment. There are
some old memos (antitrust) which indicate that Microsoft does this
deliberately. It's a case of making one's friends richer (calling it "driving
the economy" because it sounds better).
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~~ Best of wishes
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