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Intel under scrutiny

The FTC serves a subpoena to investigate Intel for evidence of unfair competition, a probe that is now cutting across the PC industry.

CNET News staff
Intel, which dominates the market for computer microprocessors, is being investigated by the Federal Trade Commission for evidence of unfair competition in the semiconductor market, a probe that now is cutting across that industry. The company has been subjected to numerous allegations that its business practices violate antitrust laws and that it strong-arms large customers from buying its competitors' products.

Intel under scrutiny
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