New York Attorney General Cuomo is investigating whether the No. 1 chipmaker stifled competition from rival AMD, but the allegations may be hard to proveAdvanced Micro Devices has enlisted New York State's attorney general to open another front in a longstanding antitrust battle with rival Intel, but the chipmaker may have a hard time getting the charges to stick.
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo served Intel (INTC) and AMD (AMD) with demands for information he'll use as he tries to show that Intel stifled competition and hurt consumers by illegally coercing computer makers to use its chips. Intel did that through rebates, punitive pricing, and exclusive contracts that shut out AMD, Cuomo alleged in a statement.
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