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MICROCHIPS
Posted 10/07/2008
In a move to dramatically cut costs and better compete with Intel Corp., chip maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. said Tuesday it will spin off its factories into a new joint venture with investors in the Persian Gulf state of Abu Dhabi.
BUDGE PCs
Posted 10/07/2008
A low-price laptop product line is helping Taiwan's Asustek Computer Inc. generate record revenue despite signs of slowing global growth, a senior company executive said Tuesday.
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SEC's short-selling ban
The SEC has issued a list of more than 900 companies whose stocks are banned from short-selling, through Oct. 2, 2008.
 
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Allstate will give computer games to 100k Pa. drivers and plans to compare the accident records of those who play frequently with a control group of non-players.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Sarah Palin unlawfully abused her power as governor by trying to have her former brother-in-law fired as a state trooper, the chief investigator of an Alaska legislative panel concluded yesterday. The politically charged inquiry could imperil her reputation as a reformer on John McCain's Republican ticket.
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