“Intel shares jump 9% after buying back Ireland chip fab in sign of renewed strength”
April 12, 2026
“Intel shares jumped Wednesday after the chipmaker said it would repurchase equity in its Fab 34 manufacturing facility in Ireland for $14.2 billion.
The semiconductor company sold the 49% stake to Apollo Global Management in 2024 to raise capital.
The deal comes as CPUs play a growing role in the spread of artificial intelligence…”
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/01/intel-stock-ireland-stake-chip-factory.html