A report ($) from the Wall Street Journal states that Broadcom and TSMC are in independent talks with Intel about splitting the company into two piece
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If Broadcom buys the chip design division of Intel, it’s over. AMD will officially become the new dominant PC CPU manufacturer.
Broadcom kills everything they acquire. Most recently, VMware.
https://www.askwoody.com/forums/topic/intel-reports-fourth-quarter-financial-results/#post-2748787
Trump administration is pushing TSMC to buy part of Intel.
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