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FTC Sues Intel, Claiming It Uses Illegal Tactics
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission joined the legal attacks on Intel Corp., accusing the chip giant of using illegal tactics to stifle competition in a complaint that adds new allegations and legal arguments against the company.
Echoing charges by authorities in Europe, Japan and South Korea, the FTC alleged in an administrative complaint that Intel used illegal inducements or threats of retaliation to discourage computer makers from buying chips known as microprocessors—which serve as the brains in personal computers—from rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Customers affected by Intel's alleged actions include some big names as Hewlett-Packard Co., International Business Machines ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission joined the legal attacks on Intel Corp., accusing the chip giant of using illegal tactics to stifle competition in a complaint that adds new allegations and legal arguments against the company.
Echoing charges by authorities in Europe, Japan and South Korea, the FTC alleged in an administrative complaint that Intel used illegal inducements or threats of retaliation to discourage computer makers from buying chips known as microprocessors—which serve as the brains in personal computers—from rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Customers affected by Intel's alleged actions include some big names as Hewlett-Packard Co., International Business Machines ...
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