Tag: Semiconductor
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FTC approves IonQ acquisition of SkyWater semiconductor foundry
July 31 : The U.S. Federal Trade Commission cleared quantum computing firm IonQ’s $1.8 billion acquisition of chipmaker SkyWater Technology after the agency’s leaders disagreed over whether to impose conditions, they said on Friday.• Chairman Andrew Ferguson said in a statement that he had proposed requirin
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US signs letters of intent worth $874 million to boost semiconductor research
July 30 : The U.S. Department of Commerce said on Tuesday it has signed letters of intent to provide $874 million in incentives to seven companies developing semiconductor technologies for AI and advanced computing systems.The funding, to be issued under the CHIPS and Science Act, is part of a broader U.S. ef
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European semiconductor stocks diverge as investors weigh AI demand, growth expectations
July 23 : European semiconductor stocks moved sharply on Thursday after earnings updates, with Soitec surging on strong photonics demand linked to artificial intelligence applications, while STMicroelectronics and BE Semiconductor Industries (Besi) fell as investors reacted to weaker near-term performance and elevat
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Can India become the next semiconductor hub after Taiwan?
India is investing billions to build a domestic semiconductor industry as major industrial powers seek to diversify supply chains beyond Taiwan.
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TSMC pledges another $100bn to expand US production in Arizona
The company says it will create “high-tech, high-paying jobs”, and raises its total commitment to the US to $265bn.
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Tower Semiconductor to invest $3 billion in Japan, backed by government grants
July 14 : Israeli chipmaker Tower Semiconductor said on Tuesday it will invest $3 billion to bolster chip manufacturing in Japan, including $1 billion in grants from the Japanese government.U.S.-listed shares of the company rose more than 18 per cent in premarket trading after the announcement, which is expec
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SK Hynix’s shares jump 14% in marquee US debut as AI euphoria persists
July 10 : SK Hynix’s U.S.-listed shares jumped 14 per cent in their Nasdaq debut following its $26.5 billion share sale, in a sign of resilient investor enthusiasm for semiconductor stocks that have recently pulled back after a dizzying rally. The South Korean chipmaker is the latest to ride a frenzy of inves
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Semiconductor and software company Syntiant Corp files for US IPO
July 6 : Semiconductor and software company Syntiant Corp filed for an initial public offering in the United States on Monday.The listing is the latest in a string of AI-related IPOs this year, amid a broader revival in the U.S. IPO market as companies seek to capitalize on growing investor confidence.
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AI boom sends Xbox, Mac and iPad prices soaring
Microsoft and Apple are raising prices for Xbox consoles, Macs and iPads as the AI boom sends memory chip costs soaring, with prices increasing by up to $300 (about €265) and as much as 25%, depending on the product.
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Apple CEO: Price rises ‘unavoidable’ amid AI boom
Tim Cook says Apple can no longer absorb soaring memory-chip costs driven by the artificial intelligence boom, signalling higher prices for consumers and raising concerns about broader inflation across the technology sector.
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