Struggling Intel gets bn lifeline from rival Nvdia

Struggling Intel gets $5bn lifeline from rival Nvdia

Intel, the once-dominant US company, has been left trailing in the fast-growing AI chip market. Nvidia has tabled a $5 billion investment in struggling rival Intel, a move that could reshape the balance of power in the global chip market. The deal, still subject to regulatory approval, comes as Intel battles declining market share and…

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Trump strikes US deal to buy 10% of Intel

Trump strikes US deal to buy 10% of Intel

US President Donald Trump. Image US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US would take a 10% stake in Intel under a deal with the struggling chip maker that converts government grants into an equity share, the latest extraordinary intervention by the White House in corporate America. The deal puts Trump on better…

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Softbank pumps bn into struggling Intel, as Trump eyes stake

Softbank pumps $2bn into struggling Intel, as Trump eyes stake

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan. Japanese-based multinational conglomerate SoftBank and US-based chipmaker Intel have signed a definitive securities purchase agreement, under which SoftBank will make a $2 billion investment in Intel common stock. In a joint statement, the organisations say the investment comes as they deepen their commitment to investing in advanced technology and semiconductor innovation…

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Trump weighs US government taking stake in Intel

Trump weighs US government taking stake in Intel

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan. Laure Andrillon/Reuters The Trump administration is in talks with Intel to have the US government potentially take a stake in the struggling chip maker, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the plan. Such a move would mark another intervention by US President Donald Trump in industries seen as…

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