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Foxconn Abandons $19.5 Billion India Semiconductor Plant

Foxconn is pulling out of a joint venture with Indian company Vedanta to establish a new semiconductor plant in India....

South Korea Charges Ex-Samsung Employee With Stealing Secrets

the semiconductor war is heating up, with South Korea charging a former Samsung exec for stealing plans to create a similar factory in China....

China’s Top Chipmaker YMTC Gets State-Backed $7 Billion Infusion

China is pulling out all the stops to boost its semiconductor industry, with its top firm receiving a major infusion from state-backed investors....

UK Plans to Subsidize Domestic Semiconductor Production

The UK plans to subsidize its semiconductor industry in an effort to bring more production in-country....

Semiconductor Delivery Times Shrink by Four Days

The tech industry received some of the best news it’s had in years, with delivery times for semiconductors shrinking by four days in September....

Analyst: US Sanctions Have ‘Collapsed’ China’s Semiconductor Industry

The Biden Administration has been cracking down on China’s semiconductor industry, utterly crippling it, according to one analyst....

Semiconductor Bill Passes the House

The $280 billion semiconductor bill, aimed at helping revitalize the US chip industry, has overcome its final hurdle, passing in the US House....

Skilled Labor: The Next Supply Chain Issue for Chipmakers

The last two years have been difficult for the semiconductor industry, but chipmakers are facing one of their biggest challenges yet: a skilled labor ...

Samsung May Spend Almost $200 Billion on 11 Texas Plants

Samsung may be looking to significantly ramp up its chip production, with a possible $200 billion investment in 11 Texas plants....

GM Shutting Down Indiana Pickup Truck Plant Over Chip Shortage

GM is shutting down its Fort Wayne, Indiana pickup truck factory for two weeks as a result of the semiconductor shortage....

Nvidia May Use Intel’s Foundry Services

Intel may score a major foundry customer in the form of Nvidia, one of the biggest semiconductor purchasers in the industry....

Intel Working to Buy Tower Semiconductor For $6 Billion

Intel is preparing to purchase Tower Semiconductor for $5 billion, the latest move in the company's attempt to regain its standing in the industry....

Nvidia Likely Abandoning Arm Acquisition

After months of intense scrutiny and delays, it appears Nvidia is preparing to abandon its attempts to acquire Arm Holding....

Want Week-Long Battery Life on Your Phone? IBM and Samsung May Deliver

IBM and Samsung are working on a new way to stack semiconductor transistors that may result in phones with week-long battery life....

Brexit May Have Cost the UK an Intel Factory

Intel has ruled out the possibility of building a factory in the UK, thanks to Brexit....

AMD Ready to Manufacture Arm Chips

AMD is ready to manufacture Arm chips, despite it being a competing platform....

Intel Wins Pentagon Contract for US-Made Chips

Intel has won part of a $100 million contract to build US-made chips for the Pentagon, a win for the company’s upcoming foundry division....

Toyota Will Cut Worldwide Production 40% in September

Toyota is the latest automaker to experience issues as a result of the semiconductor shortage, cutting production 40% in September....

Intel Beats Expectations on Q2 Results

Intel reported its Q2 results, beating expectations on strong semiconductor demand....

Intel May Be Trying to Buy GlobalFoundries

Intel may be making a major play in the semiconductor industry, attempting to purchase GlobalFoundries....

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