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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Lauren Almeida

Intel secures $2bn lifeline from Japan’s SoftBank

Intel logo on an Intel Core 14th gen i9-14900K processor case
Intel has suffered from slow sales and continued losses as it has struggled to maintain its technological edge. Photograph: Daniel Chetroni/Alamy

SoftBank has agreed to invest $2bn (£1.5bn) in Intel, amid reports that Donald Trump’s administration is also considering a stake in the struggling US chip maker.

The Japanese technology investor announced the multibillion-dollar deal on Tuesday, in a move expected to give it a 2% stake in the business.

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