VIA Rises by Limit on Report Intel May Buy Phone Chip Unit

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VIA Technologies Inc. climbed its daily limit in Taipei after a report Intel Corp. is in talks to buy the Taiwanese company’s phone chip unit.

Shares rose 6.9 percent to NT$9.09 at the close of trade, the most since September. The benchmark Taiex fell 1.1 percent.