T rump administration officials are discussing taking a 10% stake in Intel as part of a government effort to rescue the embattled chipmaker, according to people briefed on the talks. The structure and terms of the investment haven’t been finalized, but the conversations add to a dramatic saga unfolding for the company in Washington.

The White House is considering taking a 10% stake in chipmaker Intel per reports as talks with the company and Trump's team advance.

The Trump administration is in discussions to take a stake of about 10% in Intel Corp., according to a White House official and other people familiar with the matter, in a move that could see the US become the beleaguered chipmaker’s largest shareholder.