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TSMC says first advanced U.S. chip fab ‘dang near back’ on schedule. Here’s an inside look.
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TSMC says first advanced U.S. chip fab ‘dang near back’ on schedule. Here’s an inside look.

Atop a newly-completed, 3.5-million-square-foot building that stands on 1,100 acres in the Arizona desert north of Phoenix is a giant logo of a microchip wafer and the letters TSMC.  Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s first Arizona chip fabrication plant, or fab, is making history because it’s the most advanced chip fab on U.S. soil, and Apple […]

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AI’s growth is just getting started, BlackRock’s thematic ETF head says
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AI’s growth is just getting started, BlackRock’s thematic ETF head says

ETF Edge AI’s growth is just getting started, BlackRock’s thematic ETF head says Published Sat, Dec 7 202411:00 AM EST Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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Asian chip stocks mostly rise, shrugging off new U.S. semiconductor export curbs on China
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Asian chip stocks mostly rise, shrugging off new U.S. semiconductor export curbs on China

A Chinese flag is displayed next to a “Made in China” sign seen on a printed circuit board with semiconductor chips, in this illustration picture taken February 17, 2023. Florence Lo | Reuters Major Asian chip stocks outside of China rose Tuesday, shrugging off a new round of U.S. semiconductor export curbs on Beijing aimed […]

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Shares of key chip suppliers jump as U.S. reportedly considers toned-down China curbs
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Shares of key chip suppliers jump as U.S. reportedly considers toned-down China curbs

An ASML icon is being displayed on a circuit board, alongside the flags of the USA and China, in this photo illustration taken in Brussels, Belgium, on January 4, 2024. Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of key global semiconductor equipment firms jumped on Thursday after a report that the U.S. is considering […]

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Intel and Commerce Department close to finalizing roughly  billion CHIPS Act grant, source says
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Intel and Commerce Department close to finalizing roughly $8 billion CHIPS Act grant, source says

Intel CEO Patrick Gelsinger speaks prior to President Joe Biden’s remarks at Intel Ocotillo Campus on March 20, 2024 in Chandler, Arizona.  Rebecca Noble | Getty Images Chipmaker Intel and the CHIPS Act Office are close to finalizing a deal which would award the company a roughly $8 billion grant, according to a person familiar […]

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Nvidia says it will sell more of its next-generation Blackwell chips than previously anticipated
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Nvidia says it will sell more of its next-generation Blackwell chips than previously anticipated

After a quarter where Nvidia’s sales nearly doubled, investors and analysts are wondering how long the chipmaker can keep this kind of growth going now that it has a $140 billion annual revenue run rate. Those hopes fall on Blackwell, which is Nvidia’s name for a family of server products based around its next-generation AI […]

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Global equity returns are disappearing as U.S. stock market rockets higher
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Global equity returns are disappearing as U.S. stock market rockets higher

The U.S. stock market has been having a party for most of November, but it hasn’t invited the rest of the world to join the fun. As the market turned mixed following early losses Tuesday, the S & P 500 and other major averages have posted solid gains during the month. The large-cap benchmark is […]

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U.S. finalizes .6 billion chips award for TSMC ahead of Trump return
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U.S. finalizes $6.6 billion chips award for TSMC ahead of Trump return

A logo of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is seen during the TSMC global RnD Center opening ceremony in Hsinchu on July 28, 2023. (Photo by Amber Wang / AFP) Amber Wang | Afp | Getty Images The U.S. Commerce Department said Friday it has finalized a $6.6 billion government subsidy for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing […]

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Philippe Laffont’s Coatue makes big bets on China and GLP-1 drugmakers in latest quarter
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Philippe Laffont’s Coatue makes big bets on China and GLP-1 drugmakers in latest quarter

Philippe Laffont’s Coatue Management took several new stakes in major Chinese e-commerce companies and a couple of anti-obesity focused drugmakers in the third quarter, according to the latest 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Laffont, one of the “Tiger Cub” fund managers who worked under the late Julian Robertson at Tiger Management, […]

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Japan is ramping up efforts to revive its once dominant chip industry
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Japan is ramping up efforts to revive its once dominant chip industry

Japan is looking to revitalize its semiconductor industry. The Japanese government has unlocked billions of dollars in subsidies for its domestic chip sector. Thicha Studio | Istock | Getty Images Japan has announced a new plan to revitalize the country’s semiconductor and artificial intelligence industries as it works to regain its chip leadership. The proposal […]

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