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Re:Intel to Cut 12,000 Jobs, Forecast Misses Amid PC Blight by thecosas on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @06:19PM (#11530950)
I think you may have overlooked the recent DOL Proposal and it's potential impact on profit margins if it pushes forward. Good for consumers, but bad if you have to improve processes, hire people to handle them, etc.

http://blog.emoneyadvisor.com/industry-news/trending/complet...

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Re:Intel to Cut 12,000 Jobs, Forecast Misses Amid PC Blight by bwilliams18 on Wednesday April 20, 2016 @09:23AM (#11534149)
When similar rules occurred in the UK profit margins went up. Matt Levine on Bloomberg View talks about it regularly.
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