The most recent report from The Wall Street Journal claims Intel held "informal" talks to sell its foundry business to TSMC and its chip design business to Broadcom. Both rumored

But now, perhaps the saddest news of all comes from a new Wall Street Journal report, which says Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and Broadcom are separately considering deals that ...

Intel gained but a potential split of the company’s operations between Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and Broadcom faces major hurdles.

Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) are separately exploring deals to take over parts of Intel, according to a report in The

Intel’s interim Executive Chairman Frank Yeary has reportedly been holding talks with both suitors and officials from the Trump administration, who are worried about the fate of a company that is still viewed as critical to U.S. national security. Yeary has reportedly said his main focus is to maximize value for Intel’s shareholders.

Broadcom has interest in Intel’s chip-design business, while TSMC is looking at the company’s factories.

One solution being discussed is for Broadcom and TSMC to split Intel, with one part of the company focusing on design and another on production. Intel’s manufacturing division already has a degree of autonomy and reports its finances separately.

Shares of Intel jumped on Tuesday morning, the first day of trading since new reports emerged over the weekend that the chipmaker is the center of acquisition talks once again.

Broadcom has been closely examining Intel’s chip design and marketing business, while TSMC has studied controlling some or all of Intel’s chip plants, possibly as part of an investor

People are impatient for Intel to get fixed, and have been for many years. Weird deal after weird deal keeps coming out of the rumor mill, and now we have

Intel stock surged following reports that industry peers TSMC and Broadcom are evaluating separate deals that would separate the chipmaker's design and manufacturing assets. Medtronic shares fell ...

Intel shares jumped 9% in early trading after The Wall Street Journal reported that Broadcom and TSMC were eyeing separate deals that would break the U.S. chip maker in two. Read more: