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Intel faces shareholder class-action lawsuit for allegedly concealing foundry business problems | Intel execs are accused of making "materially false and misleading" statements


The Construction Laborers Pension Trust of Greater St. Louis, a Missouri-based pension fund, filed the lawsuit against Intel on behalf of other investors in a San Francisco...

In addition to the nightmare that is the Raptor Lake CPU crisis and the backlash over eliminating 15,000 jobs, the company is now being sued by shareholders over accusations it fraudulently concealed problems in its foundry business. The suit claims that Intel hid problems relating to its chip-manufacturing business that led to it posting weak results, making mass layoffs, suspending its dividend, and causing its market cap to fall by $32 billion. The shareholders say that these statements were false and misleading, and failed to reveal that the foundry business was experiencing rising costs and more capital expenditures than investors had been led to believe, resulting in $7 billion in losses in 2023.

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