A $2 billion investment represents a roughly 2% stake, ranking SoftBank the fifth-largest shareholder of Intel, while a reported 10% stake by the U.S. would be worth about $10.4 billion as of Monday’s share price.

The US government is weighing a plan to take roughly a 10% equity stake in Intel by converting part of the company’s awards under the Chips and Science Act into stock

Intel announced it has signed a definitive securities purchase agreement with SoftBank that will see the majority Arm stakeholder invest $2 billion into Intel's common stock.

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan is scheduled to visit the White House on Monday following President Donald Trump’s call last week for his ouster over ties to China, according to a new report.