Intel Rises 3% as It Expects Reduced U.S. Grant After Winning Defense Contract
Nov 25 - Intel expects a small reduction from the $8.5 billion preliminary U.S. subsidies planned for the chipmaker, according to a person familiar with the matter.The $8.5 billion in direct grants were part of a larger package of loan guarantees, tax incentives and other measures announced in March.But in September, Intel also won a $3 billion contract with the U.S. Department of Defense. The funding for that contract ended up coming from the $39 billion that U.S. lawmakers allocated for chip