Apple and Intel have reached a preliminary chip manufacturing agreement that would shift part of Apple's processor production to Intel facilities. The arrangement includes active support from the U.S. government, which holds a federal equity stake in Intel. This is Appleโ€™s first major move to diversify chip production beyond TSMC, with potential implications for supply chain resilience and future hardware plans. For investors watching NasdaqGS:AAPL at a current share price of $292.68, this...