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  The chipmaker's board faced an immediate leadership void following allegations involving personal relationships with an alleged foreign spy and a direct subordinate. To stabilize the approximately $3.8 trillion firm, directors turned to their long-tenured finance chief as they search for a permanent successor. Her immediate challenge will involve reassuring investors and addressing company strategy during an upcoming quarterly financial report.

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