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MarketsCA / Silicon Valley·Ranked Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Apple Eyes Intel and Samsung as Backup US Chipmakers

Apple explores US chipmaking with Intel, Samsung for iPhone processors.

Apple Eyes Intel and Samsung as Backup US Chipmakers
Apple has held "exploratory" talks with Intel and Samsung about manufacturing the main processors for its devices in the United States, reports Bloomberg ($). Apple…
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Job impact · weight 20%5/10
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