Intel secures $2bn lifeline from Japan’s SoftBank
Shares in chip maker rise amid reports US government is also considering taking a stakeBusiness live – latest updatesSoftBank has agreed to invest $2bn (£1.5bn) in Intel, amid reports that Donald Trump’s administration is also considering a stake in the struggling US chip maker.The Japanese...
<p>Shares in chip maker rise amid reports US government is also considering taking a stake</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2025/aug/19/softbank-invests-2bn-intel-proposed-new-uk-property-tax-could-cut-cost-buying-expensive-homes-business-live">Business live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>SoftBank has agreed to invest $2bn (£1.5bn) in Intel, amid reports that Donald Trump’s administration is also considering a stake in the struggling US chip maker.</p><p>The Japanese technology investor announced the multibillion-dollar deal on Tuesday, in a move expected to give it a 2% stake in the business.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/aug/19/intel-japan-softbank-us-government">Continue reading...</a>
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