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...farsighted investments in manufacturing. While AMD has one major semiconductor plant, Intel has four placed strategically around the world, churning out chips 24 hours a day. And unlike PC manufacturers and retailers, who have to deal with wafer-thin margins, Intel--thanks to its dominant position--enjoys a 55% profit margin on every $300 PC chip. "Most companies would kill to get margins like that," says Nathan Brockwood, senior analyst for Insight 64, a Silicon Valley research firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Biz Briefs: A New Brain For Intel | 4/3/2005 | See Source »

...came running with their wallets open. They have kept them open too. Last June an untitled Basquiat from 1982, a head with fangs, sold at auction in London for $4.5 million. His record is $5.5 million, for a painting sold in 2002 by Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich. The title? Profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Does '80s Art Look Now? | 3/28/2005 | See Source »

Being a company formed by students to provide other students with a valuable service, DormAid operates at a low profit-margin to make its product available to the most students possible. At a price per clean of less than most DVDs, we have done our absolute best to ensure that one clean per month is as affordable as possible to as many students as possible...

Author: By Joseph T.M. Cianflone, JOSEPH T.M. CIANFLONE | Title: The Case for DormAid | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

...profit HEP was founded in 1994 to support the production of Spare Change. The newspaper publishes about 10,000 copies of each of its biweekly issues, and all profits go directly toward funding the production of future issues, Weems says...

Author: By Anne E. Bensson and Anna M. Friedman, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Vendor Asks Square To ‘Spare | 3/23/2005 | See Source »

...grant for $209 to the Harvard Republican Club was sent back to FiCom for reconsideration. The grant to fund fliers about Social Security was objected to on the grounds that the UC as a non-profit organization is not allowed to fund explicitly partisan events...

Author: By Liz C. Goodwin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UC Delays Reform Commission Discussion | 3/21/2005 | See Source »

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