The longer explanation is that both companies see the markets for their processors going where Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs is busy building an empire: mobile devices that combine computing, connectivity and multimedia content.

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The longer explanation is that both companies see the markets for their processors going where Apple (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) Chief Executive Steve Jobs is busy building an empire: mobile devices that combine computing, connectivity and multimedia content.

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The proposed new company, Empire State Realty Trust, would combine the 1931 skyscraper with 18 other properties.

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