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Intel, Tower terminate $5.4 bln deal over regulatory hurdles

Due to regulatory obstacles, Intel and Tower cancel their $5.4 billion deal.

The proposed $5.4 billion merger between Intel and Israeli contract chipmaker Tower Semiconductor has been amicably cancelled since neither company was able to obtain regulatory approvals in a timely manner,…

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Chipmakers signal supply glut easing but demand recovery still slow

Chipmakers say the supply glut is diminishing, but the demand recovery is still very sluggish.

The beginning of the end of a semiconductor supply glut is being celebrated by global chipmakers, from Intel to Samsung, but the forecast for demand from clients outside the artificial…

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The war in Ukraine has exposed a critical issue in the chip industry: a shortage of neon gas, a key material used in chip production. Ukraine is a major producer of this gas, and the conflict has highlighted the need to address the choke points in the chemical side of the chip industry.

Chip materials startup Impact Nano receives financing from Intel and Goldman Sachs

Impact Nano, a Massachusetts-based firm that creates specialized chemicals for the semiconductor industry and other markets, announced on Thursday that it had secured $32 million in funding from backers that…

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Amid more sales confidence, chipmaker Intel Corp on Thursday projected second-quarter earnings below Wall Street projections, showing that the business is still having trouble turning a profit amid early indications of a revival in the demand for chips globally.

Intel’s profit outlook falls short of expectations, and shares drop.

Amid more sales confidence, chipmaker Intel Corp on Thursday projected second-quarter earnings below Wall Street projections, showing that the business is still having trouble turning a profit amid early indications…

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Indian AI startup’s data center transactions are being explored by an ex-Intel head architect.

Raja Koduri, the former chief architect of Intel Corp. (INTC.O), is negotiating a contract for his generative artificial intelligence business, which he claims would have a significant footprint in India,…

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Intel considers boosting investment in Vietnam chip packaging plant

Intel Corp is considering a significant increase in its existing $1.5-billion investment in Vietnam to expand its chip testing and packaging plant in the Southeast Asian nation, two sources familiar with…

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