Business Digest, October 15, 2012

AMD plans to cut up to 20pc of workforce

Advanced Micro Devices, the second-largest maker of processor chips for personal computers, plans to cut as many as 2,340 jobs, or about 20 per cent of its workforce, a person with knowledge of the matter said. California-based AMD is cutting costs to help cope with sagging demand for PCs that rely on its processors. Bloomberg

Kindle e-book buyers could get refunds

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