The Latest Breaking News from Semiconductor

Samsung Electronics Says Operating Profits Up 12.18 Percent in Q2

South Korean chip powerhouse Samsung Electronics said Thursday that second-quarter operating profits were up 12.18 percent, with record profits in its system semiconductor division despite global supply chain woes. The company's "system semiconductor businesses...

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 28, 2022

The CHIPS Act Is Corporate Welfare Disguised as Industrial Policy

If you believe that moving most of our chip production onshore is good for national security, you should labor for regulatory reforms rather than subsidies.

Reason · Jul 28, 2022

The Better Semiconductor Stock to Buy: QCOM vs. AMD

The passage of the CHIPS Act is expected to boost domestic chip production and address the ongoing chip shortage. This, along with the growing demand for chips with lower latency and efficient performance, should drive the industry’s growth. Therefore, chipmakers Qualcomm (QCOM) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) should remain resilient…

StockNews.com · Jul 27, 2022

Tata Motors loss widens to Rs 4,951 crore in June quarter as JLR sales dip

NEW DELHI: Tata Motors on Wednesday reported a consolidated net loss of Rs 4,951 crore in the June quarter as chip shortage and Covid-19 lockdown in China impacted Jaguar Land Rover sales.

The Times of India · Jul 27, 2022

Semiconductor, science bill passes Senate, heads to House - Roll Call

A bill to bolster chip manufacturing and scientific research won Senate approval, setting Congress up to clear it by week's end.

Roll Call · Jul 27, 2022

‘Chips-plus’ bill advances toward final passage in Senate

WASHINGTON — An economic competitiveness package meant to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and scientific research is on track to pass the Senate this week after overcoming a filibuster on Tuesday.

Tribune News Service · Jul 27, 2022

Korean firm's $22B investment will mean new US jobs, WH says

South Korea’s SK Group plans to invest $22 billion in the United States on industries including semiconductors, green energy and bioscience

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022

Top Texas Republicans, Biden administration look to grow the state’s semiconductor industry

As companies like Samsung and Texas Instruments expand their operations in the state, Gov. Greg Abbott and other state leaders are backing federal efforts to grow the industry.

The Texas Tribune · Jul 26, 2022

‘Chips-plus’ bill advances toward final passage in Senate

WASHINGTON — An economic competitiveness package meant to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing and scientific research is on track to pass the Senate this week after overcoming a filibuster Tuesday.

Tribune News Service · Jul 26, 2022

A bill to reduce reliance on China for semiconductors moves closer to a Senate vote

It would support domestic manufacturing of semiconductor chips that power the nation's smartphones, cars, computers and medical equipment. The bill cleared a procedural Senate vote Tuesday.

WEKU · Jul 26, 2022