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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE:TSM) and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (OTC:SSNLF) urged to participate in the $52 billion chip building federal program, Bloomberg reports. The world's top two contract chipmakers looked to spend billions of dollars building new cutting-edge plants in the U.S.  TSMC argued that arbitrary favoritism based on the location of a company's…

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE:TSM) saw orders for automotive electronics chips accelerating at a faster-than-expected pace, Digi Times reports. TSMC's advanced technology leadership will likely attract an influx of AI chip orders for autonomous driving from vendors including NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA), Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM), Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC), and Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA).  TSMC commanded a more than 90% share of the 7/5nm…

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bullish 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.

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Growing efforts from the U.S. and Europe to consolidate their semiconductor supply chains to compete with China could backfire due to the political strings attached to the aid, Bloomberg reports.  The downside includes insufficient and ill-timed government aid and different parts of the world striving to secure supplies while championing domestic…

The demand for semiconductor chips is increasing with no signs of slowing. But despite the global chip shortage, the rising application of semiconductors in various industries should benefit popular chip stocks Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) and Himax Technologies (HIMX). But, which of these stocks is a better buy now? Read on…

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.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE:TSM) saw a radical climb in the revenue from its leading customer, DigiTimes reports. Revenue from TSMC's biggest client Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL), will likely jump by 20% year-on-year to NT$405.4 billion ($14.3 billion) in 2021. Apple's revenue jump could form ~26% of the foundry's total wafer revenue for the…

Bloomberg reports that government investigation ascribed Taiwan's recent power outage to defective design and inferior communication ending speculations of possible cyberattack. A maintenance team at Hsinta had removed insulating gas from a circuit breaker at the plant on March 2 and warned operators not to route electricity through the equipment. However, a…

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd's (NYSE:TSM) multiple plants in Taiwan experienced short "power dips" after large parts of the island were hit by power cuts, Reuters reports. The leading contract chipmaker was checking for "any actual impact." Bloomberg reports that a failure at the Hsinta coal-fired power plant in Kaohsiung led to a…

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.