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Intel Rides Global Sales to Strong Q1

Profit jumps 9% as chip-maker surprises Wall Street

By Jim O'Neill,  Newser User

Posted Apr 16, 2008 6:50 AM CDT

(Newser) – Global demand for computer chips helped Intel power to a 9% first-quarter revenue gain, beating analysts' estimates and sending a message that while US sales may be slumping, the world’s largest chip maker’s still got game. Intel stock rose 7.7% in after...   Read full story »

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