The Latest Breaking News from Semiconductor

Taiwan’s economy ministry has stated that the country’s semiconductor industry will remain largely unaffected by China’s newly expanded rare earth export controls.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) CEO Cristiano R. Amon in New Delhi to discuss India’s progress in artificial intelligence, semiconductor development, and digital upskilling initiatives.

Broadcom shares are taking a breather after hitting a record high. However, one Wall Street analyst just matched the firm's highest price target ever.

While daily stock price moves tend to dominate headlines, shifts in fundamental ranking scores can often tell a deeper story about a company’s trajectory. This week, Benzinga’s proprietary Growth, Value, Quality and Momentum data revealed major swings among several popular stocks, from biotech to semiconductors.

China has quietly extended its rare-earth export controls into the heart of the semiconductor supply chain.

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are trending up +0.10% this morning, attempting to end the up-and-down week on a positive note, while investors await the release of the University of Michigan’s preliminary reading on U.S. consumer sentiment and remarks from Federal Reserve officials.

Semiconductor giant KLA is set to announce its first-quarter results in the upcoming weeks, and analysts expect a robust double-digit growth in earnings.

SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ:LAES) shares are trading higher Thursday after the company announced a strategic partnership with Trusted Semiconductor Solutions (TSS) to develop post-quantum cryptography (PQC) semiconductor solutions for U.S. defense and government agencies.

The U.S. government's recent approval of Nvidia Corp’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) chip exports to the United Arab Emirates marks a significant milestone in global AI geopolitics, and a potential tailwind for investors in semiconductor and tech-focused ETFs. Under a bilateral AI agreement from May, the UAE will receive advanced Nvidia chips while…

During Intel Tech Tour 2025, I got the chance to tour Fab 52, Intel's latest (and biggest) foundry for building chips on the brand-new 18A process node.

ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML), the Dutch giant supplying critical equipment to the global semiconductor industry, has announced key leadership changes, naming Marco Pieters as Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective immediately. Pieters, a company veteran, most recently served as Executive Vice President for the company’s Applications product area.