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Intel has approached Apple about securing an investment in the struggling chipmaker, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The iPhone maker and Intel have also discussed how to work more closely together, the report said, adding that the talks are at an early stage and may not lead to an agreement. Shares of Intel closed 6% higher after the news.

Intel declined to comment, while Apple did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.

The report comes days after Nvidia announced it would invest $5 billion in Intel for a roughly 4% stake in the company.

Nvidia's pact with Intel includes a plan for the two companies to jointly develop PC and data center chips, but crucially, wi

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