Intel shares jump as Softbank to buy $2bn stake in chip giant

Published: 8/19/2025
Intel shares jump as Softbank to buy $2bn stake in chip giant
Softbank buys $2bn stake in Intel, causing Intel shares to soar. The deal aims to support Intel in establishing a manufacturing hub in Ohio. This move is seen as crucial for Intel, amid increasing competition in the chip industry, with experts describing it as a lifeline for the firm.