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Intel fails to get EU antitrust ruling overturned in longstanding 16-year AMD competition case — chipmaker sees $1.2 billion fine reduced to $278 million (www.tomshardware.com)
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Intel lost its challenge to overturn an EU antitrust ruling on Wednesday, meaning it now faces a fine of $278 million.

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[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Ah so a meaningless fine turned into a pathetic fine. Still sounds like a win for Intel.

[–] qupada@fedia.io 5 points 1 month ago

If they'd actually had to pay the $1.24B back in 2009, it could have been quite meaningful.

Maybe having to pay less than a quarter of that, more than a decade later, just pathetic.