Intel Corp is nearing a deal to buy Tower Semiconductor Ltd for nearly $6 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported . The deal, which the Journal reported could be announced as soon as this week, would build on Intel’s efforts to build a chip foundry business by opening its factory doors to outside companies to manufacture chips for them. But it would also launch Intel into a very different...
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