Why Is NY, Not The FTC Or DOJ, Filing Antitrust Claims Against I...

Courtesy Techdirt  Wed, 11/04/2009 - 20:24

I have no idea if Intel is really guilty of antitrust violations or not at this point -- though, considering the fact that its products keep getting faster and cheaper, it's not as if there's been some obvious huge monopoly rents handed out somewhere.

However, I do find it quite odd that it's Andrew Cuomo, NY's Attorney General, filing antitrust charges against the company, rather than the federal government.

The DOJ and the FTC have been investigating Intel for...

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