Trump is against using tax credits to encourage chip production in the U.S., but semiconductor makers don't seem to mind.

Intel rivals Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co and Broadcom are reportedly exploring potential deals that could split the storied American chip giant.

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Intel was gaining early Monday on the prospect its chip-manufacturing business could gain major customers in Nvidia and Broadcom. Chip designers Nvidia and Broadcom are both running tests on Intel’s 18A manufacturing process,

Nvidia and Broadcom test Intel’s manufacturing process, as Intel seeks to revive its struggling foundry business.

NVIDIA and Broadcom are running manufacturing tests with Intel and its new 18A process node, with AMD still thinking about using Intel's 18A process.

U.S. equities fell at midday on weak economic reports and worries about new tariffs from the Trump administration.

Nvidia and Broadcom are testing Intel’s 18A chips and could end up spending hundreds of millions of dollars to them for manufacturing contracts.

Intel shares powered higher in early Monday trading following reports that both Nvidia and Broadcom are looking to test the chipmaker's advanced AI production techniques in what could be an early and important endorsement of its nascent turnaround plans.

Key Takeaways Intel shares were up Monday after a report said Nvidia and Broadcom are running tests of its chip manufacturing process.Successful tests could mean chip manufacturing contracts for Intel worth hundreds of millions,