GlobalFoundries and United Microelectronics Consider Strategic Merger
In a momentous development within the semiconductor industry, major players GlobalFoundries and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) are reportedly contemplating a possible merger. This strategic move could significantly reshape the landscape of chip manufacturing, which has been under immense pressure due to global supply chain issues and escalating demand for semiconductors across various sectors.
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US Tariff Threats Ignite Expansion Plans Among TSMC's Taiwanese Competitors
In a rapidly changing global economic landscape, Taiwanese semiconductor firms are ramping up their plans for expansion in the United States in response to looming tariff threats. This strategic move comes as these companies attempt to shield themselves from potential trade conflicts and capitalize on the growing demand for semiconductors in key sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), electric vehicles, and telecommunications.
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