Thailand Flooding Could Affect PC Supplies, Prices

By JORDAN ROBERTSON / AP WRITER Thursday, October 20, 2011

In this photo provided by the Thai Spokesman Office, water from Rangsit canal overflows in an area in Pathum Thani province, central Thailand on Oct. 19, 2011. (Photo: AP)

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"Not an impossible scenario, but we need to hear more about the clean-up efforts underway before making that call."

Stacy Smith, chief financial officer for Intel Corp., the biggest maker of computer microprocessors, told analysts Tuesday that he doesn't believe there will be an impact on PC sales in the current quarter.

"A combination of alternate supplies and inventory levels will carry us through," he said.

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