Key facts on South Korea's three chip and AI 'mega projects'Below is a summary of the investments and targets announced at the event and in corporate and government statements.
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29 Jun, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
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29 Jun, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
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29 Jun, 2026, 06.11 AM IST
Funding the 'mother of all cycles': Chris Wood cuts Indian stocks to double down on South Korean chip giantsChristopher Wood has cut select Indian equities to increase exposure to South Korean chipmakers like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, bett...
28 Jun, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
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28 Jun, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
Chris Wood’s big warning: The specific risk that will finally trigger the end of AI tradeJefferies strategist Chris Wood believes the AI boom will end not because of a chip glut, but when investors realise hyperscalers cannot ge...
27 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Apple seeks US approval to buy chips from blacklisted Chinese companyReports suggest that Apple is actively reaching out to the Trump administration in an effort to source memory chips from ChangXin Memory Te...
27 Jun, 2026, 09.50 AM IST
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27 Jun, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
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26 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads as memory costs skyrocketApple has increased prices for its iPad and MacBook models due to escalating costs of memory and storage chips, a surge fueled by the AI in...
26 Jun, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Nikkei marks record closing high as AI shares rally on Micron forecastTokyo's Nikkei index soared to a record high, surging over 4% on Thursday. This significant jump was fueled by a powerful rally in AI-relat...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
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25 Jun, 2026, 06.33 AM IST
South Korea's SK Hynix says to raise $29 billion in ADR listingSouth Korea's SK Hynix is planning a record-breaking secondary listing on the U.S. stock market, aiming to raise up to $29.4 billion. This ...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Micron, Anthropic sign AI infrastructure supply agreementMicron Technology has partnered with AI innovator Anthropic, providing integral memory and storage solutions while also investing in its fo...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
SK Hynix overtakes Samsung to become South Korea's most valuable companySK Hynix has surged past Samsung Electronics to become South Korea's most valuable company, driven by its dominance in high-bandwidth memor...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.24 AM IST