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Intel's Stock Jumps as Chipmaker Reports Blowout Earnings

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Intel's stock has surged after the company reported better-than-expected earnings and guidance. The chipmaker notched its fastest revenue growth rate in almost 15 years.

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Intel's Stock Jumps as Chipmaker Reports Blowout Earnings

Intel reported earnings per share of 42 cents, beating expectations of 21 cents. The company also reported revenue of $16.1 billion, exceeding expectations of $14.42 billion. The stock rose about 4% in extended trading, marking a significant gain for the company.

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