<p>➀ Broadcom and TSMC are considering a deal with Intel to split the company, with Broadcom interested in Intel's chip design business and TSMC focusing on Intel's factories.</><p>➁ Broadcom has been closely monitoring Intel's chip design and marketing business and has held informal discussions with advisors, but this could only happen if a partner is found for Intel's manufacturing business.</p><p>➂ The potential transactions, which were unimaginable before Intel's recent troubles, could result in the disintegration of Intel.</p>