Several sources are citing the Wall Street Journal’s report that Intel is looking to purchase the foundry that was originally spun off from AMD.
WSJ News Exclusive | Intel Is in Talks to Buy GlobalFoundries for About $30 Billion
A deal for chip maker GlobalFoundries would be Intel’s largest acquisition. It comes as Intel is launching a major push to become a chip manufacturer for other companies.
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Intel Allegedly Mulls $30B GlobalFoundries Acquisition To Turbocharge Chip Manufacturing
If Intel buys GlobalFoundries for $30 billion, it would be the company’s largest acquisition ever and could shake up the semiconductor industry.
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Intel in talks to acquire GlobalFoundries in $30bn deal
However neither party has officially acknowledged claims
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Report: Intel Weighing Acquisition of GlobalFoundries – insideHPC
New Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger’s vow earlier this year to move the company into the foundry business – making chips not just for itself but also for others – may take the form of acquiring GlobalFoundries in a deal that could be worth $30 billion, according to a story in the Wall Street Journal. The [……
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