The closure of the investigation reflects our view that Intel conducts its business in an ethical and lawful manner,

We believe growth of the PC industry will continue and are taking appropriate steps to make sure that Intel will be able to meet the needs of our customers.

The bottom line is that DES couldn't in a lawful manner authorize the continued connections to the plant.

Its view, however, was magnificent.

We continue to view its prospects very favorably.

Despite the inherent volatility of some of its core lines of business, Macquarie's overall earnings growth has been consistent and strong.