INTEL CEO TAN FACES PRESSURE AFTER STALLED STOCK
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Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, who took the helm in March, has struggled to reverse the chipmaker's decline as competitors dominate the AI chip market. The company's stock remained flat for seven months following his appointment.
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