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Steve615
11-12-09, 09:30 AM
From Yahoo:

Intel Corp. is paying $1.25 billion to Advanced Micro Devices,Inc. to settle all antitrust and patent suits between the two companies.

Intel said it has agreed to abide by a set of "business practice provisions".

In return,AMD is dropping suits against Intel in the U.S. and Japan,and withdrawing complaints to antitrust regulators worldwide.

http://tech.yahoo.com/news/ap/20091112/ap_on_hi_te/us_intel_amd_settlement

Steve615
11-12-09, 09:51 AM
This appears to be a breaking news article.

It has been updated twice by Yahoo since posting it a little while ago.

FHSPSU67
11-12-09, 07:34 PM
Just a shame that more than the $1.25B (my guess) was spent on the legal process.