Israel’s finance minister signed an agreement Monday outlining the government’s willingness to provide some $440 million to Intel if it builds a $3.5 billion plant in the Jewish state. Avraham Shochat said that if Intel goes ahead with the new plant it would be the largest investment ever made in the Israeli economy.
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