EPISODE · Aug 27, 2025 · 19 MIN
Inside Intel's Deal With the U.S. Government
from The Journal. · host The Wall Street Journal & Spotify Studios
The U.S. government is taking a 10% stake in Intel, a deal that caps a two-week frenzy for the troubled chip maker and marks the latest in a series of extraordinary private-sector interventions by President Trump. WSJ’s Robbie Whelan peels back the curtain on the unprecedented deal and shares details from the Oval Office meeting between Intel and the Trump administration. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening: - How Intel’s CEO Became a Political Liability- Is American Capitalism in Retreat?- The Nvidia CEO’s Quest to Sell Chips to ChinaSign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The U.S. government is taking a 10% stake in Intel, a deal that caps a two-week frenzy for the troubled chip maker and marks the latest in a series of extraordinary private-sector interventions by President Trump. WSJ’s Robbie Whelan peels back the curtain on the unprecedented deal and shares details from the Oval Office meeting between Intel and the Trump administration. Jessica Mendoza hosts. Further Listening: - How Intel’s CEO Became a Political Liability- Is American Capitalism in Retreat?- The Nvidia CEO’s Quest to Sell Chips to ChinaSign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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