After the news of the investment of Softbank became viral, Samsung is also considering an equity investment in Intel. The primary motive behind the investment is to appease President Trump and his ...

All eyes are on a deal that could determine the fate of Intel, the once-dominant chip giant now struggling to regain its footing. Late last week, the media reported that the Trump administration is ...

MWL brings you our top picks of the week as Google stepped up AI in its new Pixel devices and Softbank snagged $2 billion in ...

SoftBank's investment in Intel may look routine, but it has sent ripples through tech and geopolitics. The move shows Washington taking a more active hand in the semiconductor race. A country that ...

The unusual deal would deepen the Trump administration’s financial ties with major computer chip manufacturers and punctuate ...

An update from Intel ( (INTC) ) is now available. On August 18, 2025, Intel Corporation announced a $2 billion investment agreement with SoftBank Group Corp., under which SoftBank will purchase ...

Intel faces financial turbulence in 2025, seeking equity from SoftBank, institutional investors, and even the U.S. government as it undertakes a dramatic turnaround in the semiconductor race.

This came after President Donald Trump announced that the US government was keen on supporting the beleaguered company with financial backing through the CHIPS Act funds, in exchange for a 10-percent ...

Softbank owns a majority stake in Arm. Arm-based chips dominate the smartphone market, and they're starting to compete with Intel in PCs and servers as well. Arm doesn't sell chips directly, instead ...

The back-to-back news items signal a public and private sector commitment to domestic semiconductor production and underscore Intel's importance.

Softbank claims in a recent press release that Nintendo is one of several companies who will supply parts from Intel.

Yet Intel still matters, as Mr Trump’s interest shows. The most advanced chips, vital for smartphones and AI, are now made almost entirely by TSMC. America’s tech giants depend on it. Such reliance on ...