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Apr 17 2008, AP

Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s first-quarter loss matched Wall Street’s lowered expectations, with the slumping chip maker hurt by its inability to unload older products and economic turbulence that tamped down consumer spending.

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In this Nov. 12, 2007 file photo, Advance Micro Devices CEO Hector Ruiz speaks at Oracle World Conference in San Francisco. Grappling with major layoffs and a stock price that’s been cut in half since last year, AMD kept new details about its turnaround...