Intel to Invest $7 billion in US Production Facilities



After all of those chips made in Malaysia, and other places...
Still, it seems that 75% of Intel R&D/development/manufacturing is in
the USA.

It looks like they didn't even have to get a bailout check either.

<http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/090210/20090210005746.html>

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