(snip)"Friday, November 10, 2006
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Intel Corp. (INTC), the world's largest computer chipmaker, announced Friday that it will more than triple its initial $300 million investment in Vietnam, dramatically expanding the size of a chip assembly and testing plant that it is constructing in the country's southern business hub.
The company plans to spend $1 billion on the plant and expand its size from 150,000 square feet to 500,000 square feet, a company official said Friday"(snip)
Again one has to wonder about the 'highly coincidental' timing of such an announcement, given that the new direction stemming from the recent election results is likely to include stated goals of higher taxes on corporations, increased US labor rates/costs etc.



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