Intel Investing $8 Billion in U.S. Factories

Intel Corp. announced it would invest $8 billion to build a new factory in Oregon and upgrade four other plants in the U.S. In order to keep up with rapid technological advances and maintain its position as the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturer, Intel is required to make both large and frequent investments into its factories. The project will create approximately 8,000 temporary construction jobs and 1,000 permanent positions. Read the full story on nytimes.com