Ben Blanchard
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Taiwan’s Foxconn sees robust AI server demand, posts 14% rise in Q3 profit
Foxconn's shares have doubled so far in 2024, beating the broader market's 28% gain, buoyed by its confident outlook on AI.
Taiwan’s Foxconn beats estimates with record third-quarter revenue on AI demand
Revenue for Apple's biggest iPhone assembler jumped 20.2% year on year to T$1.85 trillion ($57.3 billion).
TSMC to decide on investing in Arm IPO this week
Arm has already signed up other major clients as cornerstone investors in its IPO.
India: Foxconn pulls out of $19.5b chip JV with Vedanta
Foxconn and Vedanta signed a pact last year to set up semiconductor and display production plants in Gujarat.
TSMC’s investment plan for Taiwan chip factory has not changed, says minister
A media report had said the chipmaker is slowing down expansion at home.
Korea, Taiwan chipmakers worried about US subsidy criteria
Conditions include sharing excess profit with the US government.
Taiwan signals its chip firms will follow new US rules on China
Taiwan is home to TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker and a major supplier to Apple.
GlobalWafers says capital for failed Siltronic takeover to go into capacity expansion
The proceeds originally intended for the Siltronic acquisition are now earmarked for capital and operating expenses.
Taobao Taiwan shuts e-commerce site as govt orders it to re-register
Claddagh said it would shut its Taiwan operation by the end of the year.
Taishin to buy Prudential’s Taiwanese unit for $187m
The US insurer sold S Korean unit to KB Financial Group Inc for $1.89 billion in April.