Global chip selloff wipes out $2 trillion as AI funding fears spread to Asia, Europe, US
A broad retreat in semiconductor stocks erased roughly $2 trillion in value as investors questioned the financing behind the AI buildout, with South Korea espec
Morningstar · +14 outlets
TSMC posts sixth straight record profit on AI demand, but stock falls on margin warning
TSMC beat estimates on 'extremely robust' AI chip demand yet its CFO flagged margin pressure, sending shares lower despite the record quarter.
TradingView · +14 outlets
ASML reports record $13B quarter, says capacity cannot keep up with demand through 2030
ASML's record results and 'sold out' outlook signaled that AI-driven lithography demand will outstrip planned capacity for years, though its stock still slid.
Tom's Hardware · +13 outlets
SK Hynix conditions new US fab on more chip equipment exports to China
The memory maker is seeking US approval to ship more tools to its China facility in exchange for building a new US plant, testing export-control policy.
Tom's Hardware · +14 outlets
Intel shares fall after fatal explosion at Israel chip plant; two killed
Two workers died at Intel's Kiryat Gat fab in an explosion police suspect was caused by a gas cylinder malfunction, with output impact still unclear.
Tom's Hardware · +7 outlets
Nvidia's Huang says CoreWeave is improving and does not need a backstop
Huang's public support lifted CoreWeave shares after a sharp selloff driven by worries over AI-related debt at the Nvidia-backed cloud provider.
Barron's · +14 outlets
TSMC confirms it is in talks with Elon Musk on Texas Terafab, insists on running the plant
TSMC said it is open to expanding US capacity via Musk's Terafab project but would require operational control, a key point for Intel's foundry ambitions.
Tom's Hardware · +14 outlets
Qualcomm wins Arm architecture breach verdict, but awarded just $2, dispute continues
A federal jury sided with Arm on some issues and Qualcomm on others, leaving the licensing battle unresolved while royalty fees remain in question.
Tom's Hardware · +14 outlets
Japan offers GlobalFoundries $21B to expand US fab capacity with two New York plants
The reported offer would lift US chip capacity about 10%, though analysts cautioned that state subsidies carry risks.
Eetimes · +14 outlets
ByteDance nears custom AI chip supply deal with Taiwan's MediaTek
The reported pact would advance ByteDance's data center expansion and deepen MediaTek's push into custom AI silicon.
finance.biggo.com · +10 outlets
Second Delaware in EPU: AMD stock plunges 20% from record high on ASML chip supply warning
AMD shares dropped sharply amid the wider AI selloff, with ASML's capacity warnings adding to pressure on high-flying chip names.
FXLeaders · +2 outlets
SK hynix reportedly playing hardball with Trump admin over US 3D NAND fab
SK hynix is pressing Washington for equipment export approvals in exchange for new US manufacturing, tying trade policy to domestic investment.
Tom's Hardware
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan warns financing costs could slow AI expansion
Tan cautioned that rising capital costs may temper the pace of AI infrastructure spending, echoing investor worries across the sector.
Benzinga · +14 outlets
TSMC CEO hints company could step in if Intel cannot meet advanced packaging demand
TSMC signaled willingness to absorb advanced packaging demand Intel may be unable to serve, underscoring competition in chip packaging.
Tom's Hardware · +1 outlets
EU negotiates sanction swap with China to rescue critical ASML supplier
Brussels is reportedly seeking to lift Chinese rare-earth restrictions on German coatings firm Sindlhauser Materials, an ASML supplier facing shutdown.
Tom's Hardware · +3 outlets
ASML's chip equipment sales to China soar 109% despite US export curb push
The jump highlights the gap between US efforts to restrict China's chip access and continued Dutch equipment shipments.
South China Morning Post
Elon Musk calls memory makers' pricing 'extortionate,' praises Micron
Musk criticized Samsung and SK hynix over high memory prices while crediting Micron's longer-term approach, as AI demand strains consumer DIMM supply.
Tom's Hardware
China chip exports soar 136% as global AI boom offsets US curbs
Strong AI-driven demand lifted Chinese chip exports in September, blunting the effect of US export restrictions.
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