SoftBank is investing $2 billion in Intel common stock, paying $23 per share. The investment aligns with SoftBank's focus on AI and semiconductor expansion in the US.
Federal officials are considering the move because Intel, the last leading-edge chipmaker in the United States, has been struggling.
SoftBank is buying roughly 2% of Intel's outstanding shares in a $2 billion investment in the chipmaker. “Semiconductors are the foundation of every industry," SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said in a s

SoftBank to invest $2 billion in Intel

07:20pm, Monday, 18'th Aug 2025
SoftBank Group on Monday signed an agreement to make a $2 billion investment in Intel's common stock.
TOKYO & SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SoftBank Group and Intel Corporation Sign $2B Investment Agreement.
Major U.S. equities indexes were little changed Monday ahead of key retail sector earnings reports and comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expected later in the week.

US Government Eyes Stake in Intel

03:27pm, Monday, 18'th Aug 2025
Intel is “good enough” for the US government to take a stake in for national security purposes, says Kim Forrest, Bokeh Capital Partners CIO. She joins “Bloomberg Tech” to discuss the chip mar

US Government Eyes Stake in Intel

03:27pm, Monday, 18'th Aug 2025
Intel is “good enough” for the US government to take a stake in for national security purposes, says Kim Forrest, Bokeh Capital Partners CIO. She joins “Bloomberg Tech” to discuss the chip mar

Options Traders Target Intel Stock's Rebound

02:26pm, Monday, 18'th Aug 2025
Semiconductor stock Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC) has had quite a choppy year so far, though the $18 region has kept pullbacks in check.
Money earmarked for the chip maker under the Chips Act could be converted into equity.
Money earmarked for the chipmaker under the Chips Act could be converted into equity.
The Trump administration is reportedly in discussions to acquire a roughly 10% stake in Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC, ETR:INL), a move that could make the US government the chipmaker's largest shareholder,

Why Is Intel Stock Down on Monday?

01:25pm, Monday, 18'th Aug 2025
In a just-breaking development, Bloomberg reports the Trump administration may take a 10% stake in Intel (INTC -3.66%) -- which perversely is down 3.9% on the news, at least as of 12:35 p.m. ET.
The Trump administration is said to be in discussions about taking a stake of around 10% in Intel in a move that could see the US become the chipmaker's largest shareholder. Ryan Gould reports on Bloo
The Trump administration is talking about taking roughly a 10% stake in Intel. If it happens, that would make the government one of the biggest shareholders in the company.
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