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Re:U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel by ants_everywhere on Friday August 22, 2025 @08:33PM (#44991729)
They're converting a grant, so Intel is worse off due to this move.

The only real benefit I can see is it looks more revenue neutral because the government getting something of value and Trump is unpopular for spending so much money on unfunded tax cuts.

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Re:U.S. government takes 10% stake in Intel by electriclove on Saturday August 23, 2025 @12:36AM (#44993199)
It is going to help ensure that Intel doesn’t just waste the $8.9B they are getting
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