The Latest Breaking News from Semiconductor

Applied Materials Is Now More Expensive Than Its Dot-Com Era Peak. AI Demand Justifies the AMAT Stock Valuation.

Applied Materials is trading at a higher valuation than its late-1990s dot-com era peak as investors price in its central role in AI chip manufacturing.

Barchart · Jun 20

Rare ASML Special Edition Monopoly board unearthed in social media trade — enthusiast swaps 2007 employee gift for High-NA EUV Lego kit

We just witnessed a significant semiconductor industry related non-cash trade deal take place on Twitter/X.

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 20

Amkor Soared on a Taiwan Semi Deal. How to Play AMKR Stock Here.

Amkor Technology has ignited a powerful rally after securing a transformative 10-year TSMC partnership. What should be your move now?

Barchart · Jun 20

In 1916, a metallurgist accidentally dipped his pen into molten metal; it led to a crystal-growing technique that powers the modern semiconductor industry

In 1916, a Polish metallurgist inadvertently dipped his pen into molten metal, leading to a groundbreaking revelation. This serendipitous moment resulted in the formation of a crystal filament, which later became the Czochralski method—integral to modern electronics. This technique is now essential for producing most silicon crystals utilized in semiconductors,…

The Economic Times · Jun 19

US stocks: US market's indexes advance with boost from chips, Iran optimism

U.S. stock indexes rose Thursday, led by semiconductor shares and easing inflation fears, despite anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Intel surged to a record high after President Trump announced a deal for U.S.-based chip design and manufacturing. Oil prices slid as the U.S. and Iran extended an interim agreement,…

The Economic Times · Jun 18

TSMC, Amkor sign 10-year deal to boost advanced chip packaging in US

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and Amkor Technology have inked a decade-long deal. This partnership will boost advanced chip packaging and testing capabilities within the United States. The collaboration aims to strengthen the semiconductor supply chain in Arizona. This move supports growing demand for AI and high-performance computing technologies. It ensures…

The Economic Times · Jun 18

JPMorgan Analysts Say Broadcom Stock Is a 'Buy.' What to Know.

JPMorgan issued a largely bullish note on Broadcom stock. Here’s why analyst Harlan Sur recommends buying AVGO shares at current levels.

Barchart · Jun 18

Aehr Test Systems (AEHR) Stock Spikes on New Production Order

AEHR stock rallies as management announces a new production order. Here’s how you should play Aehr shares at current levels.

Barchart · Jun 18

Inside Europe's most innovative companies 2026

From semiconductors powering the AI boom to 360-year-old manufacturers adapting to the green economy,  here are the organizations driving the European economy forward.

Fortune · Jun 18

Tata Electronics onboards Malaysian cleanroom specialist IAQ Group for Dholera fab

Tata Electronics has partnered with Malaysian cleanroom specialist IAQ Group for its upcoming semiconductor fab in Dholera. This collaboration aims to ensure the facility meets stringent cleanroom standards, a critical factor for semiconductor manufacturing. IAQ Group's expertise will be crucial for timely execution and de-risking the cleanroom readiness bottleneck.

The Economic Times · Jun 18