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Mar 2025
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Intel Gets a New CEO to Oversee Its Turn...

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Chip maker Intel needs to figure out its future—fast. Now it’s tapping Lip-Bu Tan to lead the company through its next stage. WSJ Heard on the Street columnist Dan Gallagher explains what’s facing Tan. Plus, what has Elon Musk been up to at the Department of Government Efficiency? WSJ columnist Tim Higgins gives the latest updates in Musk-land.


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