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TSMC Shatters Records with a Staggering $25.5 Billion in Q1 Sales Amid Massive US Investment

TSMC reports a 41.6% surge in Q1 2025 sales to $25.5 billion, with March revenues up 46.5% year-on-year. The company also announces a $100 billion investment in the US, highlightin...

TSMC Shatters Records with a Staggering $25.5 Billion in Q1 Sales Amid Global Expansion

TSMC announces a 41.6% surge in Q1 2025 sales to $25.5 billion, with March revenues up 46.5% year-on-year, alongside a $100 billion U.S. investment plan, highlighting its global ex...

TSMC Faces Hefty $1 Billion Fine in US Over Alleged Huawei Sanctions Violation

TSMC could face a $1 billion fine from the US for allegedly violating sanctions against Huawei by collaborating on technology projects. The investigation suggests a possible link t...

US Threatens TSMC with $1 Billion Fine Over Alleged Huawei Sanctions Violation

TSMC could face over $1 billion in fines from the US for allegedly violating sanctions against Huawei by collaborating on tech projects. The chipmaker has vowed to comply with US r...

Intel Stock Jumps 8% Following News of Strategic Chip Venture with TSMC

Intel's stock surged 8% after reports of a strategic partnership with TSMC to enhance chip production. The deal involves TSMC sharing expertise for a 20% stake, with Intel and othe...

Stocks Soar as Traders Bet on Trump's Tariff Strategy: Dow Jumps 600 Points

U.S. stock markets experienced significant gains as traders reacted positively to President Trump's tariff proposals on foreign goods, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising ...

Ant Group Strategically Uses US and Chinese Semiconductors to Slash AI Development Costs

Ant Group is cutting AI development costs by using semiconductors from both the US and China, diversifying its supply chain beyond Nvidia. The company has also unveiled upgrades to...

Ant Group Strategically Blends US and Chinese Semiconductors to Slash AI Development Costs

Ant Group Co. Ltd. is cutting AI development costs by using semiconductors from both China and the US, reducing reliance on single suppliers like Nvidia. The company has also unvei...

Ant Group Innovates AI Development with Dual-Chip Strategy from US and China

Ant Group Co. Ltd. is pioneering a cost-effective and efficient approach to AI development by using semiconductors from both the US and China, reducing dependency on single supplie...

Ant Group's Strategic Move: Leveraging US and Chinese Chips to Slash AI Development Costs

Ant Group Co. Ltd. is utilizing a mix of Chinese and US semiconductors to cut AI development costs and reduce dependency on single suppliers. The company has also announced major u...

Intel's Stock Soars 12% Following the Appointment of New CEO Lip-Bu Tan

Intel Corporation's shares surged by 12% following the announcement of Lip-Bu Tan as the new CEO. Tan's extensive experience in the semiconductor industry has reassured investors, ...

ASML Faces Challenges as Export Controls Dampen Customer Investment in 2024

ASML's annual report reveals that export controls and macroeconomic uncertainties have led to decreased customer demand in 2024, with Chinese entities, which made up 36% of sales, ...

Intel Surges Over 7% in Premarket on Potential Nvidia and Broadcom Collaboration

Intel Corporation's shares surged over 7% in premarket trading following reports of a potential collaboration with Nvidia and Broadcom. The companies are testing Intel's 18A node t...

Intel's Stock Soars Over 7% in Premarket Amid Nvidia and Broadcom Collaboration Rumors

Intel's stock surged over 7% in premarket trading following reports of a potential collaboration with Nvidia and Broadcom, focusing on Intel's 18A node for advanced AI semiconducto...

Intel Shares Skyrocket Over 7% Pre-Market Amid Nvidia and Broadcom Collaboration Buzz

Intel Corporation's shares surged over 7% in premarket trading following reports of a potential collaboration with Nvidia Corporation and Broadcom Inc. This development comes as bo...

ASML Stock Tumbles 8% Amid DeepSeek's AI Breakthrough Shaking Market Confidence

ASML Holding NV's stock fell over 8% following DeepSeek's AI model launch, highlighting market concerns over AI investment strategies as DeepSeek overtakes OpenAI's ChatGPT on the ...

TSMC Shatters Records with a Staggering 57% Jump in Q4 Net Income, Reaching $11.4B

TSMC achieves a historic 57% increase in Q4 net income, reaching $11.4 billion, showcasing the company's dominance in the semiconductor industry and its effective strategy amidst g...

TSMC's Profits Skyrocket: A Deep Dive into the Semiconductor Giant's Stellar Earnings

TSMC forecasts a 58% surge in net income to $11.4 billion, following a record-breaking quarterly revenue of $26.4 billion, driven by global semiconductor demand and AI advancements...

South Korea Faces a Critical Shortage of 39,000 Industrial Technology Workers

South Korea is grappling with a significant shortage of 39,000 industrial technology workers, despite overall workforce growth. Key industries like semiconductors and biohealth are...

TSMC Launches Pioneering Semiconductor Plant in Kumamoto, Japan

TSMC's new semiconductor plant in Kumamoto, Japan, has officially started mass production, with local government urging further expansion. The Japanese government has pledged signi...

Biden's Probe into China's Semiconductor Sector Shakes Asia-Pacific Markets

Asia-Pacific markets showed mixed performance due to Biden's probe into China's semiconductor sector, and the release of meeting minutes by the Bank of Japan and Reserve Bank of Au...

Biden's China Chip Probe Sparks U.S. Market Rally

The U.S. stock market rallied Monday as Biden's administration announced a probe into China's semiconductor sector, boosting national chipmakers' shares and offsetting earlier loss...

Canon Sees Big Opportunities in India's Booming Semiconductor Industry

Canon, a major Japanese imaging and optical products company, sees significant opportunities in India's semiconductor industry. The firm is in discussions with several chip manufac...

Synaptics to Assemble 10% of Chips in India by 2027

Synaptics Inc plans to assemble 10% of its chips in India by 2027, diversifying its supply chain and reducing reliance on China. The company also partners with embed UR to develop ...

EmbedUR and Synaptics Join Forces to Revolutionize Edge AI Devices

EmbedUR partners with Synaptics to develop Edge AI solutions, focusing on image segmentation, facial identification, and pose estimation for smart home, driver assistance, medical ...

EU Grants €1.3B to Build Revolutionary Chip Facility in Italy

The European Commission approves €1.3 billion for a revolutionary semiconductor packaging facility in Italy, aiming to enhance Europe's chip supply chain and technological autonomy...

Broadcom's Spectacular Surge: A 10% Rise Amidst Strong AI Prospects

Broadcom Inc. shares rose 9.98% to $247.2299 apiece, reflecting investor optimism fueled by strong AI prospects and recent earnings. The company's market capitalization now stands ...

TSMC's Groundbreaking Japan Plant: Mass Production by 2024's End

Yuichi Horita announced that TSMC's first Japanese plant in Kumamoto is scheduled for mass production by end of 2024, matching Taiwan's quality. A second plant construction is plan...

Broadcom Achieves Record Revenue in Q4 2024, Driven by AI and Semiconductor Growth

Broadcom Inc. reported a 51% increase in Q4 2024 revenue to $14 billion, driven by AI and semiconductor growth. Net income rose 23% to $4.3 billion, and diluted earnings per share ...

Apple and Broadcom Join Forces to Develop Cutting-Edge AI Server Chip

Apple Inc. is reportedly working with Broadcom Inc. to develop a specialized server semiconductor for AI applications, expected to be ready by 2026 and intended for internal use.

South Korea's Export Surge Defies Martial Law: A Closer Look

South Korea's exports surged by 12.4% in early December, driven by significant rises in semiconductor and computer peripheral exports, despite martial law. The Ministry of Trade, I...

South Korea's Economic Shift: Government Takes the Lead in Industrial Policy

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Choi Sang-mok has stressed the urgency and importance of the next six months, describing it as the "golden time that will ...