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Recently, according to media reports, Vishay Intertechnology will invest £51 million in Newport Wafer Fab (NWF), the largest semiconductor wafer manufacturing facility in the UK. This investment includes £5 million in funding support from the Welsh Government. Public information reveals that Vi...
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During Donald Trump's presidency in 2017, he initiated a large-scale trade war against China, primarily based on Section 301 of the Trade Act. The U.S. imposed high tariffs on Chinese imports to address the U.S.-China trade imbalance and intellectual property disputes. This trade war heightened i...
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According to a report from MoneyDJ, citing Reuters, Japanese NAND flash giant Kioxia will debut on the Tokyo Stock Exchange through an IPO on December 18. Kioxia has set its IPO price at 1,455 yen per share, giving the company a valuation of 784 billion yen (approximately USD 6.6 billion). The Re...
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As a new round of U.S. export crackdown on China’s semiconductor industry kicked off last week, global semiconductor giants have been evaluating the impact. Among them, U.S. chip equipment maker KLA may be the first company to go into detail, noting that the curbs would have roughly a USD 500 mill...
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The ongoing influence of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's tariff increase threat continues to ripple across the globe. The Washington-based nonprofit think tank, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), has released a report of "Trump Risk Index," ranking 39 U.S. allies by the...