[Intel CEO Once Sought U.S. Approval for Intel Secondary Stock Offering] BlockBeats News, August 11, according to U.S. financial media Semafor, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger once sought U.S. approval for Intel (INTC.O) secondary stock offering. However, the Trump administration decided not to get involved, and U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross approved the idea of the company's secondary offering.