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Target names a new CEO and posts quarterly earnings that beat analysts’ forecasts, while Lowe’s posts better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and raises fiscal-year sales guidance.
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told CNBC the U.S. government wants a stake in Intel in exchange for CHIPS Act grant money promised under Biden.
The investment case for Intel has fundamentally changed. The stock should no longer be valued solely on its near-term earnings or competitive battles. It must now be viewed as a long-term, strategic asset with a quasi-sovereign backstop, trading near its tangible book value per share of approximately $24.26.
The stock closed nearly 7% higher Tuesday after Japan’s SoftBank (JP:9984) agreed to invest $2 billion in
In a just-breaking development, Bloomberg reports the Trump administration may take a 10% stake in Intel ( INTC -3.71%) -- which perversely is down 3.9% on the news, at least as of 12:35 p.m. ET. Probably not the reaction that either the Trump administration or Intel itself anticipated.
The industry looks very different from when Intel was the clear leader. Nvidia and AMD dominate AI and data centers, while TSMC is the dominant foundry. Intel is now cast as the underdog.
Shining a Spotlight on Intel Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has emerged from the shadows of its semiconductor rivals, capturing the attention of investors and policymakers alike. After years of struggling to keep pace with competitors like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM),
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Intel rises following an announcement that SoftBank would invest $2 billion in the chip maker, and Home Depot trades higher after maintaining fiscal-year sales guidance.
Intel is getting a $2 billion investment in common stock from SoftBank, which is betting big on the AI revolution.
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