Changes in US stocks | Intel (INTC.US), which will issue $15 billion worth of common shares, falls by nearly 5% at the opening

The Zhitong Finance App learned that on Monday, Intel (INTC.US) opened and fell nearly 5% to 97.28 US dollars. According to the news, Intel said it will issue common shares worth 15 billion US dollars to take advantage of the market's strong investment interest in the “data center CPU+advanced process foundry+advanced packaging” integrated chip business prospects to reheat up under the artificial intelligence data center construction boom.

Intel said in a statement that the funds raised will be used for general corporate purposes. The company said, “Strong progress in emerging fields such as physical AI, special silicon chips, advanced packaging, and external foundry business has brought significant historical growth opportunities for Intel.” “This release is intended to further enhance Intel's ability to seize strong future growth opportunities while maintaining a strong balance sheet and continuing to deliver on its important commitment to maintaining an investment-grade credit rating.”