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Trump Admits Threatening TSMC with 100% Tax Increase to Attract Company to US
Current US President Donald Trump's extensive track record of negotiating allows him to release information to the public in chunks…
TSMC could be fined $1 billion over chip shipments to Huawei
TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, could face a massive fine of $1 billion or more as part of a…
Elon Musk’s net worth falls below $300 billion for the first time since November
Elon Musk's political activity after Donald Trump came to power in the United States was enough in itself to seriously…
Tit for tat: Trump threatens China with another 50% tariff hike
Last week, Chinese authorities said they would impose tariffs of 34% on American imports from April 10 in response to…
Taiwanese authorities prepare to allocate $2.7 billion to support companies affected by Trump’s tariff policy
Initially, Donald Trump's increase in import duties in the United States had several goals. Among them, an important one was…
Many contract electronics manufacturers don’t know where to build factories after new US tariffs
While the US government's desire to inflict economic damage on China was obvious even before the introduction of higher tariffs,…
World’s Richest Lose $208 Billion in One Day Due to New US Tariffs
What kind of shocks the new US tariff policy will cause to the global economy remains to be seen, but…
US Commerce Secretary Indicates Trump Will Still Move Electronics Manufacturing Away From Taiwan
The exemption of semiconductor product categories from increased U.S. tariffs was only a temporary measure, according to the U.S. Secretary…
ASML to Increase Number of Service Personnel in Japan Fivefold
A new wave of development in the Japanese semiconductor industry, initiated by the launch of a pilot production of 2-nm…
Samsung has appointed a new second CEO, who previously headed the mobile division.
Having decided to bolster its former CEO with a younger part-timer last quarter, South Korean company Samsung Electronics was faced…