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taiwan semiconductor

Taiwan Semiconductor: Big Moves in Tech and Trade

January 19, 2026

Taiwan Semiconductor is making big moves. They are spending more money to build new factories. This is because they want to make more chips for AI. AI is a big deal right now. It needs a lot of chips. They are building these new factories in two places. One is in Taiwan. The other is in Arizona, US

politics

TSMC's Big Bet: Taiwan's Chip Giant Faces U. S. Pressures

March 17, 2025

Taiwan's TSMC, the world leader in making advanced microchips, recently announced a massive $100 billion investment in the U. S. This news has sparked a mix of reactions in Taiwan. Some see it as a strategic move to secure the company's future, while others view it as a troubling sign of political p

technology

Chip Shock: How U. S. Tariffs Might Boost Your Phone Price

January 30, 2025

Ever wondered where your phone's brain comes from? It's tiny, powerful, and often made in Taiwan. But, President Trump has big plans to change that with new tariffs. He wants to bring chipmaking back to the U. S. , which could mean your next phone costs a lot more. Let's talk about TSMC. They're a

business

TSMC's 40% Discount Disappears After Intel CEO's Comments

October 31, 2024

Intel's CEO, Patrick Gelsinger, ruffled some feathers with his comments about TSMC's Taiwan base, leading to a lost deal. TSMC, a major chip maker, had offered Intel a huge 40% discount on their latest 3 nanometer chip tech. But after Gelsinger's remarks, TSMC pulled the offer, leaving Intel to pay

politics

Trump's Chip Industry Accusations: A Closer Look

October 30, 2024

Former U. S. President Donald Trump stirred up controversy on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast, accusing Taiwan of stealing the U. S. chip industry. He criticized the U. S. CHIPS Act and proposed tariffs on Taiwanese chips if he were to be re-elected. This would directly impact Taiwan Semiconducto

technology

TSMC Joins the $1 Trillion Club: The AI Chip Giant's Story

October 21, 2024

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has just hit a massive milestone by becoming the latest member of the $1 trillion club. This achievement comes as no surprise, given TSMC's dominant position in the semiconductor industry. TSMC is a foundry, meaning it manufactures chips designed by

business

AI-Driven Chip Sales Soar: TSMC's Profit Jumps 54%

October 17, 2024

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, or TSMC, just revealed a massive 54% increase in profits for the third quarter. This huge jump is largely thanks to the booming demand for AI-powered chips. The company's net income hit a whopping 352.3 billion Taiwanese dollars, which is roughly $10.1 bil

business

Global Markets Stir as U.S. Debate and Economic Data Shape the Future

September 11, 2024

As the world holds its breath for the U.S. presidential debate, Asian markets are reeling from key economic data. In South Korea, unemployment plummeted to a historic low of 2.4%, a feat not seen since 1999. But in Japan, business confidence among manufacturers took a seven-month hit, according