Intel Corp (INTC)

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"that also says that Intel's version of X86-64 should be offered with no price differentiation to Intel's 32 bit parts."

And just what Intel x86-64 version do you think Intel has?

"AMD getting enough money to keep building new fabs and be able to deliver volume"

AMD gets their fab money from the government of Germany - and has been dancing this jig for almost 10 years.
Face it - AMD is a subsidiary of the German Government.
Buy AMD - and you support Germany and the EU.
You like that cup of tea?

Why do you think the bulk of AMD lovers on iHUB are from Germany?

AMD also gets money from Credit Suisse - our good friends the Swiss - and their upgrade of AMD - by order of Joe Roby -an officer of Credit Suisse and Board Member of AMD. They did this to pump up the price of AMD's stock so AMD can call some of their old debt - and sell some new debts - all with the help of Credit Suisse.