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Intel's purchase of Tower terminated, likely blocked by Chinese regulator

Despite the best efforts of CEO Pat Gelsinger, Intel was not able to secure regulatory approval for its $5.4 billion purchase of Tower Semiconductor. The deal has now been terminated by both sides.

Windows Central

China Delays Kill Intel's Tower Acquisition, Intel to Pay $353 Million Breakup Fee

Intel will not pursue acquisition of Tower Semiconductor following delay of Chinese review.

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Intel calls off $5.4b Tower deal after failing to obtain regulatory approvals

Intel is terminating a $5.4 billion agreement to acquire Israeli chip manufacturer Tower Semiconductor after China failed to sign off on the deal amid deteriorating US-China relations

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Chinese Chip Sector Is Five Generations Behind the World: The Gap Will Expand

U.S. sanctions against the Chinese semiconductor sector set it back by at least a decade, says founder of Chinese wafer fab equipment maker.

Tom’s Hardware

Intel CEO argues the company should get more CHIPS Act cash and fewer trade regulation limitations

During the Aspen Security Forum 2023, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger listed reasons why he believes the company deserves more cash from the CHIPS Act.

Windows Central

3 Mega-Cap Tech Stocks with More Than 20% Upside Potential

The tech sector has had a breakout year already, but analysts are still looking for significant upside from a few notable big-cap names. Here's a look at what Wall Street is expecting from Alibaba, Advanced Micro Devices, and Taiwan Semiconductor.

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Intel's $5.4 billion purchase of Tower Semiconductor is supposed to go through today, but will China block it?

Intel agreed to purchase Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion, but the deal has had to be pushed back twice. Today is the current deadline for the purchase, but it is unclear what will happen.

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Intel's Tower Acquisition Deadline is Tomorrow, but Doubts Remain

China still has not approved Intel's acquisition of Tower semiconductor, which has a deadline on August 15.

Tom’s Hardware

Can Britain recreate a microchip industry worth its salt?

UK governments let processor manufacturing drift overseas for years. Now Covid and war have shown how vital homegrown capability is, the country is scrambling to catch up. But so is everyone else

The Guardian - UK

3 Quality Chip Stocks to Start Watching This Week

The United States is actively bolstering semiconductor manufacturing. The widespread application of semiconductors is also set to experience substantial growth. Thus, it seems wise to monitor quality chip stocks NVIDIA (NVDA), Nikon Corp. (NINOY), and Photronics (PLAB), as they are well-positioned to leverage industry tailwinds. Read on….

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U.S. Bans Future Investments in Chinese AI, Semiconductor, and Quantum Computing

U.S. president signs executive order to prohibit American companies to invest in Chinese AI, semiconductor, and quantum computing companies.

Tom’s Hardware

Biden’s China investment ban: who’s targeted and what does it mean for the 2024 US election?

New measures from the US Treasury will target several key sectors including semiconductors, quantum computing and artificial intelligence

The Guardian - AU

Biden bans US investment into China's tech sectors - Roll Call

Executive order prohibits U.S. investment into China's semiconductor, quantum computing and artificial intelligence sectors.

Roll Call

Learning from the CHIPS Act of the U.S.

The lesson from the CHIPS Act of the United States s that India’s strategy needs to identify and invest in research on future technologies

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Germany is copying Biden’s CHIPS act with massive factory subsidies—and it’s paying off

TSMC announced a joint venture with three other companies and will start building a factory in Dresden, Germany in 2024.

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3 Big-Name Chip Stocks to Keep on Your Watchlist

Although the rising adoption of various consumer electronics across the globe and the increasing use of memory chips is expected to drive growth, the industry could face near-term challenges. However, big-name chip stocks Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), Intel (INTC), and QUALCOMM (QCOM) could be worth adding to your watchlist. Keep…

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Should These 3 Chip Stocks Be on Your Radar?

As the growth potential for the semiconductor industry is overshadowed by a shortage of skilled professionals and macroeconomic challenges, let us discuss if Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Veeco Instruments (VECO), and Amkor Technology (AMKR) should be on your radar.

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Which Chip Stock Are Investors Buying: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) vs. United Microelectronics (UMC)

As the rising tide of technological advancements continues to boost investor interest in chip stocks, let us compare prominent chip makers Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and United Microelectronics (UMC) to identify which is the better investment. Read on.

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The Hindu

IIT-Madras launches four-year BS Electronic systems programme

IIT Madras launches 4-yr BS Electronic Systems course. Open to all who studied mathematics and physics in class 12, it is hybrid-mode with content, tutorials, & assignments online, exams & labs in physical mode. Course aligns with India's semiconductor mission to make country a global hub for electronics manufacturing &…

The Texas Tribune

Texans in Congress take bipartisan path to boost semiconductors, a crucial industry to the state

Republicans like Sen. Ted Cruz and Democrats like Rep. Colin Allred — opponents in the 2024 election — propose streamlining environmental reviews to promote investment and expansion by chipmakers.

The Independent UK

Welsh Government hits back at minister’s claim over semiconductor sector

Paul Scully, who leads the government’s digital economy strategy, said he did not want to ‘recreate Taiwan in south Wales’.

Fortune

I’ve spent 25+ years in the semiconductor industry. Here’s why I’m confident we can take on the A.I. challenge

We are at one of the most impactful inflection points for the chip industry in decades, writes Intel's Michelle Johnston Holthaus.

Zenger

Qualcomm Posts Earnings: Q3 Revenue Of $8.44 Billion Misses Analysts’ Estimates, Down 23% YoY

Semiconductor and technology company predicts Q4 revenue coming in $8.1 billion–8.9 billion range.

Tom’s Hardware

Semiconductor Researchers Solve Diamond Wafer Slicing Challenges With Lasers

The semiconductor industry's use of diamond wafers has been held back by technical issues, but a new laser slicing technique might popularise the material.

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2 Chip Stocks to Buy as US Decouples from China

The US/China tech sanctions war continues. Yet, many US semiconductor firms still get the majority of their revenues (as high as 62%) from China. What chip companies – among those with high revenue percentages from China – are best poised to grow, despite the growing tech war? Two of them…

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