If Intel displays quarter profits sometimes insolent, it is clear that the chipmaker is investing regularly are very important, an obligation to stay at the forefront of its sector: not technology leader wants.

Thus, the manufacturer announced last year wanting to invest $ 7 billion in its U.S. plants by 2012. The Wall Street Journal, Intel also plans to establish an investment fund of 3.5 billion dollars, exclusively for U.S. companies. The investment unit of the founder has indeed approached over twenty corporate venture capital to establish such a fund. Target companies, mainly start-ups, are not yet known ...