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Intl research team develops damage-free etching technique for optoelectronic semiconductors

January 15, 2026:& and unstable ionic crystal lattice semiconductors, specifically 2D perovskite thin-layer & and atomically smooth interfaces. In semiconductor optoelectronics, heterojunctions -- interfaces formed &

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Trump Administration Threatens Broader Semiconductor Tariffs

January 15, 2026:Trump Administration Threatens Broader Semiconductor Tariffs 25% Tariff on NVIDIA, AMD AI Chips; White House Warns of Expanded Tariffs for Domestic Pr.

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Taiwan, Phoenix ink MOU on expanding semiconductor, AI cooperation

January 15, 2026:& on startup-driven innovation in semiconductors and AI-powered applications. & with Taiwan's semiconductor research and development and manufacturing & and communications technology (ICT), and semiconductors. National Development Council Deputy Minister &

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The Donald Trump administration has decided to impose high tariffs on some advanced artificial intel..

January 15, 2026:The Donald Trump administration has decided to impose high tariffs on some advanced artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors produced overseas and...

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Gov't Reviews Response after US Hints at Potential Sector-Specific Tariffs on Semiconductors, Critical Minerals

January 15, 2026:& levying sector-specific tariffs on semiconductors and critical minerals. The meeting & with respect to imports of semiconductors and their derivative products. The &

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Trump tweaks semiconductor policy with chip tariff

January 15, 2026:& US with hopes of bolstering semiconductor making a day & 39; capacity to manufacture semiconductors is too low to & House said, announcing the semiconductor policy tweak. The announcement & could eventually produce enough semiconductors for domestic use, it &

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Portugal enters the European semiconductor map

January 15, 2026:& wants to be in the semiconductor game, one of the most & it outside specialised circles, but semiconductors are now at the centre & a sector as critical as semiconductors, it is guaranteeing not only &

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Delta Electronics plans major manufacturing expansion in India to support 'Make in India' push

January 15, 2026:Delta Electronics India is set to significantly expand its manufacturing footprint in India, reflecting the company's confidence in the country's growing...

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Leading US Defense Contractor Awards Strategic Development Contract To Sivers Semiconductors

January 15, 2026:& s accelerating adoption of commercial semiconductor technologies. Defense programs are & www.sivers-semiconductors.com/. About Sivers Semiconductors Sivers Semiconductors is a & -development-contract-to-sivers-semiconductors,c4292737 View original content &

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Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue Jumped 21% to Reach $793 Billion in 2025

January 15, 2026:& preliminary results by Gartner. AIsemiconductors including processors, high-bandwidth memory & drive unprecedented growth in the semiconductor market, accounting for nearly one & vendor to cross $100 billion semiconductor sales, contributing to over 35% &

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Robotaxis, Data Highways, Semiconductor Surge: Peraso (NASDAQ: PRSO) Tipping The Spear For NVDA, TSLA, UBER And More....

January 15, 2026:& feasibility-but about scaling efficiently. Semiconductor Demand: An Overlooked Growth & Each robotaxi incorporates a complex semiconductor stack spanning sensors, memory, & drive demand for advanced communications semiconductors: Data-offload bottlenecks at &

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Trade Minister to Extend US Trip to Look into Trumps Proclamation on Semiconductors

January 15, 2026:& proclamation Wednesday concerning the semiconductor industry. Yeo, who & tariffs on imports of semiconductors and their derivative products & Washington agreed to offer semiconductor tariff rates that are & other countries whose semiconductor trade volume with &

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AI-led demand signals longer semiconductor upcycle into 2026 and beyond

January 15, 2026:& , Jimmy Yu, China Technology Semiconductor Analyst at UBS Securities, shared & several years. Discussing industry cyclicality, semiconductors remain a fundamentally cyclical sector & nodes, advanced packaging, and semiconductor equipment. While China still lags &

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TSMC fourth-quarter profit leaps to record driven by AI boom

January 15, 2026:TSMC's fourth-quarter profit soared 35% to a record T$505.7 billion ($16 billion), driven by a booming demand for AI chips, illustrating resilience amidst...

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Trump places a 25% tariff on high-end computing chips, and said more duties may be coming for the semiconductor industry

January 15, 2026:& also targets "imports of semiconductors, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and their derivative & to a wider range of semiconductors and related products in the & as 100% on chips and semiconductors, while suggesting companies investing in &

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Foxconn, HCL Group name semiconductor JV as India Chip

January 15, 2026:& HCL Group have named their semiconductor joint venture as India Chip & to 424 crore in the semiconductor firm. In a supplementary explanation & the JV's outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) for &

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U.S. May Expand Tariffs on Semiconductor Imports Soon

January 15, 2026:& The commerce secretary reported that semiconductors, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and derivative products & impose broader tariffs on semiconductor and derivative product imports & investing in U.S. semiconductor production and specific supply chains &

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Court rejects lawsuit opposing Yongin semiconductor cluster

January 15, 2026:& of a large-scale semiconductor cluster project in Yongin & approval of the Yongin semiconductor cluster was unlawful & other laws. The Yongin semiconductor cluster, inaugurated in & hub for advanced semiconductor products of major semiconductor companies, such &

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Clay green-lights site plan for Micron semiconductor factory

January 15, 2026:& Technologys plan for a semiconductor plant, two days before the & . Micron plans to build four semiconductor fabrication facilities two at a &

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US slaps 25% tariffs on some semiconductor imports

January 15, 2026:Trump said the move would generate revenue for the United States. He said foreign buyers want the chips and the US would collect 25 per cent of their value. He described the chips as very good, though not the most advanced.

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Trump slaps 25 pc tariff on some semiconductor imports

January 15, 2026:& 25 pc tariff on some semiconductor imports Washington: US President Donald & moves target critical minerals and semiconductor imports. White House Staff Secretary & artificial intelligence or computing systems. Semiconductors shipped through the US to &

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Clay Planning Board votes to approve Micron semiconductor facility

January 15, 2026:The Micron semiconductor facility passed one final hurdle &

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Trump Imposes 25% Tariff On Select Semiconductor Imports

January 14, 2026:& orders Wednesday taking action on semiconductor and mineral imports, choosing to &

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Memory Surge Propels SK Hynix to Third in Semiconductor Rankings

January 14, 2026:As artificial intelligence (AI) has established itself as the next-generation technology standard beyond smartphones and PCs, the global semiconductor...

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Why Navitas Semiconductors Doubled in 2025

January 14, 2026:& . Shares of small-cap semiconductor designer Navitas Semiconductors (NVTS +5.92%) rallied & -making chip designer of power semiconductors, primarily targeting the Chinese mobile & post, Nvidia named several power semiconductor companies as potential partners on &

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This Undervalued Artificial Intelligence (AI) Semiconductor Stock Looks Like a Better Buy Than Nvidia or Broadcom in 2026

January 14, 2026:& heading into 2026, another semiconductor stock appears to be & , they contract with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM 1.24% & its share of contract semiconductor manufacturing spend over & strong earnings growth. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Today' &

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ADJUSTING IMPORTS OF SEMICONDUCTORS, SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT, AND THEIR DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS INTO THE UNITED STATES

January 14, 2026:& of imports of semiconductors (semiconductors orchips), semiconductor manufacturing equipment, & with respect to imported semiconductors, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and & respect to imported semiconductors, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and &

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Foxconn-HCL semiconductor JV named India Chip Private Limited

January 14, 2026:& HCL Group have named their semiconductor joint venture India Chip & HCL Group have named their semiconductor joint venture as India & Rs 424 crore in the semiconductor firm. In a supplementary & for the JVs outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) &

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Governor Abbott Announces Texas Semiconductor Innovation Fund Grant To Tekscend Photomask

January 14, 2026:& nation in advanced manufacturing and semiconductor innovation, said Representative John & as well as the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Consortium. These programs, & investments in the semiconductor industry, encourage semiconductor-related companies to expand &

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Foxconn, HCL Group name semiconductor JV as India Chip Pvt Ltd

January 14, 2026:& HCL Group have named their semiconductor joint venture as India Chip & Rs 424 crore in the semiconductor firm. In a supplementary explanation & the JV's outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) for &

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Uclic Launches a Performance-Driven Growth & AI Agency for Scalable Lead Generation

January 14, 2026:A French growth agency helping B2B and e-commerce companies turn traffic, data and automation into measurable revenue. PARIS, 75000, FRANCE, January 14, 2026 /hEINPresswire.comi/ -- Uclic announces the launch of its Growth & AI agency dedicated to &

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NVIDIA surpasses Samsung Electronics in the semiconductor market, according to Gartner.

January 14, 2026:Global semiconductor revenue totaled $793 billion in 2025, a 21% increase over the previous year, according to preliminary results from Gartner, Inc.,...

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Space Forge makes plasma in orbit & thats good news for technology

January 14, 2026:Space Forge has generated plasma in orbit using its ForgeStar-1 satellite, proving space could improve how advanced semiconductors are made.

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Texas Invests $15.2M in Tekscend Photomask to Strengthen Semiconductor Supply Chain

January 14, 2026:& nation in advanced manufacturing and semiconductor innovation, said Representative John & as well as the Texas Semiconductor Innovation Consortium. These programs, & investments in the semiconductor industry, encourage semiconductor-related companies to expand &

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Semiconductor revenue 2025 hits $793 billion as AI reshuffles the rankings Business news | January 14, 2026 Worldwide chip industry revenue reached $793 billion&

January 14, 2026:& with AI processing semiconductor revenue exceeding $200billion. Semiconductor revenue 2025 hits & build-outs. Whats driving semiconductor revenue 2025 The main story & $975.5billion). Meanwhile, the Semiconductor Industry Association recently reported global &

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SK Hynix Surges Past Intel to Third in Semiconductor Rankings

January 14, 2026:As artificial intelligence (AI) establishes itself as the next-generation technology standard, seismic shifts have occurred in the global semiconductor...

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India-Germany partnership: Infineon and NIELIT collaborate to strengthen Indias semiconductor ecosystem and talent pool

January 14, 2026:& a comprehensive framework for semiconductor skilling and workforce development & The workshop brought together global semiconductor experts, government officials and & competencies required by the global semiconductor industry. Recently, NIELIT launched &

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NVTS Bets on AI Data Centers: Will This Fuel Long-Term Growth?

January 14, 2026:Navitas Semiconductor NVTS is shifting its focus toward AI data centers. The company is moving away from lower-margin mobile and consumer products and...

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Earnings Outlook For Taiwan Semiconductor

January 14, 2026:& . Return on Assets (ROA): Taiwan Semiconductor's ROA surpasses industry & optimal returns. Debt Management: Taiwan Semiconductor's debt-to-equity & all earnings releases for Taiwan Semiconductor visit their earnings calendar on &

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Korea to invest 235 billion won to secure core semiconductor, battery technologies

January 14, 2026:& ) to research projects in the semiconductor, display and battery industries to & will be spent on 18 semiconductor-related projects, including the development &

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Upcoming Issue: Design, Integration, and the Global Push for Advanced Packaging

January 14, 2026:Estimated reading time: 1 minute. The upcoming Jan. 19 issue of Advanced Electronics Packaging Digest examines how advanced packaging is redefining system...

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Semiconductor standoff: Dutch court hears battle over Nexperia

January 14, 2026:& tug-of-war over critical semiconductor technology. The firm, based in &

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Integrated Detachable Container Houses from China Gain Attention in 2025 Construction Market

January 14, 2026:QINGDAO, SHANDONG, CHINA, January 14, 2026 /hEINPresswire.comi/ -- In todays rapidly evolving construction landscape, innovation and sustainability are reshaping the way people live, work, and build. Among the most remarkable advancements in &

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125,000-square-foot semiconductor equipment cleaning and coating facility opens in Mesa

January 14, 2026:& in north Phoenix. How will semiconductor equipment cleaning, coating facility impact & Mesa facility strengthens Arizonas semiconductor supply chain by providing cleaning & required in todays demanding semiconductor manufacturing environment, Jin said. The &

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Forget The Beat: Taiwan Semiconductor 2026 Outlook Is The Real Market-Mover

January 14, 2026:& buildout could push Taiwan Semiconductor toward a dual-hub model & where many view Taiwan Semiconductor as a critical "silicon & due January 15. Taiwan Semiconductor guided fourth-quarter 2025 revenue & TSM Price Action: Taiwan Semiconductor shares were down 0.14% &

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Next Issue: Design, Integration, and the Global Push for Advanced Packaging

January 14, 2026:Estimated reading time: 1 minute. The upcoming Jan. 19 issue of Advanced Electronics Packaging Digest examines how advanced packaging is redefining system...

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Global Interest in Detachable Modular Container Housing Increases in 2025

January 14, 2026:QINGDAO, SHANDONG, CHINA, January 14, 2026 /hEINPresswire.comi/ -- A strategic response to the escalating global demand for detachable modular container houses in 2025 is taking shape, as manufacturers and developers seek building solutions that &

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Memory Giants Surge as AI Demand Shifts Semiconductor Rankings

January 14, 2026:Memory Giants Surge as AI Demand Shifts Semiconductor Rankings SK Hynix and Micron overtake Intel and Qualcomm as AI infrastructure fuels memory super.

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Korea to invest $159 mil. to secure core semiconductor, battery technologies

January 14, 2026:& interior of Samsung Electronics' semiconductor plant in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province & ) to research projects in the semiconductor, display and battery industries to & will be spent on 18 semiconductor-related projects, including the development &

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Swansea University leads UK semiconductor doctoral training.

January 14, 2026:& Universitys Centre for Integrative Semiconductor Materials (CISM) in close & for a resilient and competitive semiconductor manufacturing sector. By combining rigorous & diverse workforce needed by the semiconductor sector. Howard Rupprecht, Managing &

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