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TAIPEI, Taiwan — As Congress grapples with how best to support Taiwan in the years ahead against China’s growing bellicosity, the one action many experts and lawmakers believe could most reduce the risk of war is one of the more politically and diplomatically difficult ones for the Biden administration to…

The U.S. Trade Representative is taking the lead in trade talks with Taiwan, with the first round expected to take place this fall.

Semiconductor equipment stocks struggled Friday after memory-chip maker Micron slashed its planned spending on new chip gear.

Japan said it is providing a major U.S. chipmaker a subsidy of up to $322 million to back its plan to produce advanced memory chips at a Hiroshima factory

Despite the high pent-up demand, the EV industry is grappling with significant challenges, such as semiconductor shortage, the dearth of public chargers, and the lack of inputs. Since these factors make the industry’s near-term prospects bleak, it could be wise to avoid fundamentally-weak EV stocks Plug Power (PLUG) and ChargePoint…

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

The semiconductor industry is currently being challenged by demand pullback amid rising odds of a recession. However, given the increasing use of semiconductors and supportive legislation, the current tech selloff has created an excellent opportunity for investors to load up on quality semiconductor stocks Broadcom (AVGO), Qualcomm (QCOM), and Rambus…

Vice President Kamala Harris will highlight a new U.S. law boosting support for computer chip manufacturing when she meets with Japanese technology executives on Wednesday

Intel Corp plans to expand the Intel Developer Cloud to allow customers to try a range of new chips before they hit the market, a move it hopes will lure more application developers to use its processors, the company said on Tuesday. Chip companies are increasingly enabling software and hardware…

WASHINGTON — After passing legislation that could pump almost $250 billion into cutting-edge scientific research and semiconductor manufacturing, lawmakers are turning their attention to protecting the fruits of that spending from theft by America’s rivals, particularly China.

Despite soaring demand, the auto industry faces challenges, such as high inflation, semiconductor chip shortage, and supply-chain disruptions. Moreover, the high cost of charging EVs and a lack of charging infrastructure have been marring the industry’s growth. Therefore, we think investors should steer clear of Lucid Group (LCID) and Fisker…