The Trump administration is reportedly considering having the US government take a stake in Intel, a company that was once one of America’s most important tech giants but which has since fallen on hard times.

Shares of Intel are up in early morning trading on the heels of a report that the U.S. government is considering taking a stake in Intel.

Intel stock has been volatile this year, with the ailing chip maker lagging competitors like AMD and Nvidia, though the shares are still up 23% year-to-date. Why: The fresh moment