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Against all odds, former Intel exec Renee James has launched a new chip company: 'Everyone took my calls. Everyone told me no' (INTC)

Former Intel president Renee James has officially launched her new semiconductor startup out of stealth on Monday, named Ampere. It took months of dealmaking with everyone telling her she was crazy and would never raise the cash to launch a new chip startup. "It rocks," a jubilant and vindicated Renee James tells Business Insider.


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Bayer offers new concessions to win EU approval for Monsanto deal

BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Bayer has offered additional concessions to European regulators regarding its $63.5 billion bid for U.S. rival Monsanto in an antitrust review that will now be extended to April 5. The proposed remedies "are very significant and we are confident they fully address the European Commission's concerns," Bayer said in a statement. The European Commission said that the deadline for it to conclude its antitrust investigation had been postponed to April 5 from March 12 previously.


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