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Samsung commits $356bn in investments with 80,000 new jobs

SEOUL: Samsung Group on Tuesday unveiled a massive $356 billion investment blueprint for the next five years aimed at making it a frontrunner in a wide range of sectors from semiconductors to biologics.

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Samsung commits $356 bn in investments with 80,000 new jobs

Seoul (AFP) - South Korean conglomerate Samsung Group on Tuesday unveiled a massive 450 trillion won ($356 billion) investment blueprint for the next five years aimed at making it a frontrunner in a wide range of sectors from semiconductors to biologics.

AFP

FTI retains car output target

The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) has maintained its car production target of 1.8 million units this year though many manufacturers have temporarily shut down factories due to a shortage of semiconductors.

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Biden opens SKorea trip at Samsung plant as NKorea nuclear fears mount

Seoul (AFP) - President Joe Biden has arrived in South Korea on his first Asia trip as US leader, aiming to cement economic and security ties with regional allies despite growing fears of a North Korean nuclear test.

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CNBC's Final Trades: TJX Companies, JPMorgan Chase, NXP Semiconductors And This Bitcoin Play

On CNBC’s “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Brenda Vingiello of Sand Hill Global Advisors said that TJX Companies Inc (NYSE: TJX) had reported a great quarter.

Benzinga

Applied Materials Stock Slides On Q2 Earnings Miss, Muted Chip Sector Outlook

"Demand for semiconductors has never been stronger or broader while the industry's ability to fulfill this growing demand remains constrained by ongoing supply chain issues," said CEO Gary Dickerson.

The Street

Better Buy: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing vs. GlobalFoundries

The demand for semiconductors is soaring due to the growing need for smartphones, connected electric vehicles, and high-performance computing products. This, coupled with the rising prices of semiconductor chips and governments’ progressive policies due to the global shortage, should result in solid upside for the semiconductor industry. So, Taiwan Semiconductor…

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Baidu's Chip Affiliate Explores Second Funding Round, Wants To Capitalize On Growing Appetite From Venture Capitalists

Baidu, Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU) chip affiliate Kunlun discussed raising 2 billion yuan ($317 million) in its second funding round, Bloomberg reports. Kunlun has deployed its AI chips to power Baidu's core searching services, and the new financing will help it further expand its client base beyond its parent in a market dominated by Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA). Demand…

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Russian troops 'using dishwashers and fridges parts to repair failing equipment'

Semiconductors, which were also known as computer chips, were the brains that operated most modern electronics - from appliances to fighter jets

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Snatch Up These 3 Top-Rated Semiconductor Stocks Trading Near Their 52-Week Lows

Driven by the increasing demand for semiconductors across sectors, the industry is expected to achieve solid growth in the coming years. Furthermore, the government’s robust investments in chip production and innovation are expected to bolster its prospects. Given this backdrop, we think the stocks of top-rated semiconductor companies Taiwan Semiconductor…

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The Top Chip Seller Looks To Hike Prices To Beat Macro Risks

Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd (OTC:SSNLF) negotiated with foundry clients over a 20% hike for manufacturing semiconductors to beat multiple macro risks like the Ukraine crisis, lockdown in China, rising interest rates, and inflation, Bloomberg reports. The move translates into additional pressure on makers of smartphones, cars, and game consoles to lift the…

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UK Catapult program ‘systems’ approach a lesson for Australia

The UK Catapult network was established to drive industry and research collaborations and to intervene where market barriers exist to local innovation. A decade on, and the Catapults are now a critical piece of the UK innovation ecosystem and offer a blueprint for Australia. With a total annual budget of…

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Broadcom vs. Texas Instruments: Which Chip Stock is a Better Buy?

Amid the ongoing rapid digitalization, the demand for semiconductors increases exponentially because of their need to run advanced electronic devices and electric vehicles. This, along with supply shortage, leads to rising prices of semiconductor chips. As a result, Broadcom (AVGO) and Texas Instruments (TXN) should benefit in the near term.…

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Why II-VI Shares Are Trading Higher Today

II-VI Inc (NASDAQ:IIVI) reported third-quarter FY22 revenue growth of 5.7% year-on-year to $827.7 million, beating the consensus of $804.8 million. Segments: Photonic Solutions revenue increased 11.8% Y/Y to $567.8 million. Revenue from Compound Semiconductors declined 5.6% Y/Y to $259.9 million. II-VI recorded bookings of $1.2 billion, up 48% Y/Y, and a backlog of $2.1…

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5 Tech Stocks That Actually Saw Gains Last Week

The Fed’s monetary policy tightening and deepening supply chain disruptions weighed heavily on the market sentiment and caused a massive sell-off in the tech industry over the past few weeks. Although many big tech stocks plummeted, high-quality tech stocks Microchip Technology (MCHP), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), International Business Machines (IBM), Broadcom…

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KeyBanc Remains Upbeat On Auto-Based Companies Like Microchip, Indie; Shares View On Semiconductor Stocks

KeyBanc analyst John Vinh said nine companies were under coverage (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD), Cirrus Logic, Inc (NASDAQ:CRUS), Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC), Monolithic Power Systems, Inc (NASDAQ: MPWR), NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI), ON Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: ON), Qorvo, Inc (NASDAQ: QRVO), Skyworks Solutions, Inc (NASDAQ: SWKS), Synaptics Inc (NASDAQ:SYNA)) and reported positive results but mixed guidance. The broad-based analog (LSCC, MPWR, NXPI, ON) reported robust results/guidance, and China smartphone-exposed companies…

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Lenovo, Xiaomi, Other Chinese Tech Giants Pull Back From Russia

Chinese tech companies, including PC giant Lenovo Group Ltd (OTC:LNVGY) and smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp (OTC:XIACY), quietly pulled back from Russia under pressure from U.S. sanctions and suppliers, the Wall Street Journal reports. Consumer drone giant SZ DJI Technology Co suspended its business in Russia and Ukraine pending a compliance review. The companies pulled back amid Beijing…

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NXP Semiconductors Earnings Perspective: Return On Capital Employed

According to Benzinga Pro, during Q1, NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) earned $666.00 million, a 9.18% increase from the preceding quarter. NXP Semiconductors also posted a total of $3.14 billion in sales, a 3.19% increase since Q4.

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The Conversation

China’s 'innovation machine': how it works, how it’s changing and why it matters

China has had the world’s fastest growing economy since the 1980s. A key driver of this extraordinary growth has been the country’s pragmatic system of innovation, which balances government steering and market-oriented entrepreneurs.

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Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning NXP Semiconductors Stock In The Last 10 Years

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 10.49% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 22.61%. Currently, NXP Semiconductors has a market capitalization of $48.59 billion.

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Yes, there are challenges, but the business outlook is strong

There is an ongoing pandemic. There are skills shortages. There is a war in Europe, and complex and over-lapping geopolitical tensions. There are supply-chain concerns, particularly around semiconductors. And global work practices are undergoing a radical and perhaps permanent work-from-home revolution. And yet for Verizon Business’ global chief revenue officer…

Benzinga

Recap: NXP Semiconductors Q1 Earnings

NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ:NXPI) reported its Q1 earnings results on Monday, May 2, 2022 at 04:01 PM. Here's what investors need to know about the announcement.

Reuters

How military technology reaches Russia in breach of U.S. export controls

By his own account, Ilias Sabirov, a Moscow businessman, had supplied Russia's military with high-performance computer chips made in the United States for years.

The Independent UK

Car production continues to fall, figures show

The industry is still affected by the global shortage of semiconductors and other components, says the SMMT.

The Street

Nvidia, AMD, Semiconductor Stocks Hit Despite Chip Shortage

Stock-market rout for chipmakers continues in the face of strong demand for semiconductors.

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