Global Market: Japanese stocks rise as chip rally lifts Topix to record highJapanese equities gained on Thursday, with the Topix hitting a record high and extending its seven-session winning streak. The Nikkei rose ...
13 Aug, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
TSMC approves $29.44 billion capital budget for capacity expansion amid AI demandTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) approved a capital budget of about USD 29.44 billion for expansion amid the ongoing artificia...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
ISM 2.0 will offer 30% capital subsidy, five-year PLI for chip ecosystemThe PLI will be set at 10% of the domestic bill of materials (BoM) value in the first year, staggered to 8%, 6%, 4% and 2% over the next fo...
12 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
TSMC, Sony to invest $4.7 billion in joint venture for image sensorsSony will be the controlling shareholder and invest 465 billion yen ($2.92 billion) through a combination of cash and asset transfers, in...
11 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
IIT Madras alumni’s Discovered Materials raises $9 million from Lightspeed, YC’s Paul Graham, Peak XVFounded by IIT Madras alumni Advait Sridhar and Akash Ramdas, the company believes today’s AI chips generate heat exceeding 140 watts per s...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
Intel shares drop 5% after announcing $15 billion offering to support AI growthIntel shares fell over 5% after the semiconductor giant announced a $15 billion common stock offering to fund capital needs and support AI-...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
South Korea to launch $3.5 billion chip fund, speed development of semiconductor hubsThe government will also provide a further 5 trillion won in trade finance for suppliers, Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik told a ...
10 Aug, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
US stock rally faces inflation test as investors weigh Fed rate pathUS stocks’ technology-led rally faces a crucial test this week as investors await inflation data for clues on the Federal Reserve’s interes...
10 Aug, 2026, 09.22 AM IST
Karnataka-backed SFAL’s deeptech portfolio crosses Rs 1,000-crore valuationThe accelerator, which began by supporting fabless chip design startups, is now seeking to enable a wider semiconductor value chain coverin...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Former SK Hynix employee jailed for leaking information to a Chinese firm: ReportThe Seoul High Court made the ruling in an appeal case against the defendant, upholding the lower court's sentence, for leaking classified...
09 Aug, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Wall Street Week Ahead: Inflation data to test record-setting US stocks, Fed rate viewsUpcoming inflation data poses a challenge to the stock market's recent technology-driven surge. Analysts predict a rise in consumer prices,...
08 Aug, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Global Market: SK Hynix approves $38.3 billion investment plan through 2031 to expand AI chip productionSK Hynix approved investments of 54.3 trillion won through 2031 to expand semiconductor production, targeting rising AI-driven demand. Fund...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
Trump rolls out trade measures to counter China on solar and chips, slaps 15% tariff on polysiliconThe White House has established price floors and a fifteen percent tariff on polysilicon products. This action aims to bolster domestic chi...
07 Aug, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
Explained: How AI-led Kospi, Nikkei selloff sparked record 15% drawdown in Asian funds in JulyAsia’s major multi-strategy funds suffered sharp July losses as an AI-linked stock selloff across Japan, South Korea and China erased much ...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Global Market: China stocks slide as global AI selloff hits chipmakers; Alibaba rallies on new AI modelChinese equities declined on Monday as a global selloff in AI-linked stocks weighed on semiconductor shares, while Hong Kong's technology s...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Companies from US, Europe, Japan among those keen to join India's chip making ecosystem: OfficialForeign companies from several nations show keen interest in India's semiconductor program. These global firms will explore partnerships an...
31 Jul, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
Government says 100 fabless semiconductor firms target is 'doable'"Actually, this 100 number is doable. Right now, we have given approval to 24. But let us not put a number to any kind of scheme. Because i...
31 Jul, 2026, 06.24 PM IST