[Sheflug] Intel Fined €1Bn +

[Richard Ibbotson <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi

http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/technology/article6278193.ece

Just in case you didn't hear about it.  Intel have been fined €1Bn by 
the European Union for anti-competitive practices.  I thought the 
Microsoft fine was about right but €1Bn + was more than I expected.  
Related stories...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8047546.stm
http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Intel-European-Union-Antitrust-
Fine,7683.html
http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/13/intel-fined-1-45-billion-dollars/

-- 
Richard

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