China’s latest move could steer more global chip orders toward TSMC and other second-tier foundries like Taiwan’s UMC and ...

Our base-case fair value estimate is USD 262 per ADR, at which TSMC would trade at a forward price/earnings ratio of 30 times per 2025 estimates. We use a weighted average cost of capital of 8.2% to ...

Texas Instruments, Intel, Infineon, and NXP lead the IDM pack with the most U.S.-based fabs and high local output. TSMC and ...

China's new chip origin rule spares U.S. designers like Nvidia, AMD, and Qualcomm from 125% tariffs by exempting ...

United Microelectronics faces challenges from declining demand, fixed costs, and potential dividend cuts. Click here to see ...

Since taking office, President Donald Trump has wielded tariffs as a tool to disrupt global trade. On April 9, Taiwan's ...

GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ:GFS) and United Microelectronics (NYSE:UMC) are exploring a potential merger to combine the U.S. contract chipmaker with the No. 2 chipmaker in Taiwan. United Microelectronics ...

In what could prove a seismic shift for the global semiconductor sector, US-based contract chipmaker GlobalFoundries and Taiwan's United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) are reportedly exploring ...

Regardless of the outcome, the GlobalFoundries-UMC talks underscore America’s desire to lower its dependence on Taiwan, which is home to the world’s second-largest chip economy by revenue.

Singapore—a major chip manufacturing hub—has in recent years been attracting new investments from global semiconductor companies.

Separately, UMC said it has no merger-and-acquisition deals on the table at the moment, dismissing a report from online news site Nikkei Asia that the company is restarting a merger assessment with US ...