Intel stock climbs 7% on report Trump administration is considering stake
The Trump administration aims to bolster Intel’s Ohio chip factory amid delays and financial troubles, with talks possibly leading to a government equity stake, sources said.
- On August 14, 2025, Intel's shares surged more than 7% amid news that the Trump administration is considering acquiring a stake in the company.
- These discussions stemmed from an August 11 meeting where Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan met with President Trump to address concerns and explore collaboration.
- The potential deal aims to support Intel’s expansion of its delayed Ohio chip factory, which has faced setbacks and is now pushed into the 2030s.
- Intel chose not to provide details regarding the size of the deal, which remains uncertain, but emphasized its strong dedication to advancing U.S. technology and manufacturing leadership.
- This early-stage negotiation suggests increased government involvement in Intel’s domestic manufacturing efforts amid ongoing political scrutiny of CEO Tan.
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The extent of potential participation is unknown
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