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17th November, 2007, 10:00 AM
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| Abu Dhabi Firm Takes 8.1% Stake in AMD Written by Daniel Saturday, 17 November 2007 AMD receives some much needed cash from the Middle East Brandon Hill (Blog) - November 16, 2007 2:55 PM DailyTech Things haven't been going AMD's way ever since the acquisition of ATI Technologies in 2006. The company has been assaulted by Intel's Core-based processors in the desktop, server and notebook markets and its graphics offerings still are outgunned by NVIDIA -- even with the newly introduced Radeon HD 3870 and HD 3850.... Front Page
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17th November, 2007, 10:03 AM
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| The Inq called it "Arab Micro Devices" 
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17th November, 2007, 01:05 PM
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| Hope this helps them get back on their feet, 8.1% for 633 mil...AMD must be on really hard times...
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17th November, 2007, 03:09 PM
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| I'd imagine whoever is behind buying this bunch of shares could be planning on spending a lot of money with AMD, in the near future. Always good to have shares in your supplier.
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18th November, 2007, 02:45 PM
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| After a country is bought out from under your feet, where do you go? In other news, I hope this infusion of cash keeps AMD afloat!
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19th November, 2007, 07:12 AM
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| Hopefully the american gov' approves it (they can quite easily block the investment) as AMD really need the money, what with problems with the phenom yields, i do hope they can sell all those 9700's they've just recalled!
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