Chief’s former employer pleaded guilty to selling software to a Chinese military university

Intel shares were under pressure Thursday after President Donald Trump called for the chipmaker's CEO to resign immediately.

Trump’s demand came after a US senator highlighted national security concerns over the CEO’s links to firms in China.

Intel’s shares are tumbling before the market open on Trump said in a social media post that the chipmaker’s CEO must resign immediately.

Trump's post comes after Republican Senator Tom Cotton on Wednesday wrote to Intel's board of directors, asking about Tan's ties to China, his investments in the country, and…

Chief’s former employer pleaded guilty to selling software to a Chinese military university

Tom Cotton, sénateur républicain de l’Arkansas, avait exprimé, mercredi, des inquiétudes sur des possibles liens entre le patron de l’entreprise américaine de semi-conducteurs et…

He’s only been CEO for five months.

“The CEO of Intel is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately. There is no other solution to this problem. Thank you for your attention to this problem!” Trump wrote…

President Donald Trump called for the Chief Executive Officer of the Intel technology company to step down Thursday, without stating precisely why.

The Republican president criticised CEO Lip-Bu Tan for being ‘conflicted’ due to his ties to Chinese technology firms.

"The CEO of INTEL is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately," Trump wrote.

The unusual demand adds to challenges facing the firm, which has been seen as falling behind in the chip race.

China’s state media has described Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan as “actively” devoted to Chinese and Asian markets.

Intel share price drops after US president accuses Lip-Bu Tan of links to Chinese Communist party

Donald Trump called Lip-Bu Tan “highly conflicted” in a social media post and urged him to resign.

US president called for Lip-Bu Tan’s resignation over claims he is ‘highly conflicted’

Lip-Bu Tan, Intel’s top executive, said he was committed to the company after Mr. Trump called for him to step down over reported Chinese investments.

A group of four former Intel board members called for Intel to split its chip manufacturing assets into a new independent company, supported by U.S. government funding, while…

It's CEO is under fire. It has lost its edge. And it's still the only U.S. company with the know-how to make leading-edge chips in America.