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Image for Strong ASML, TSMC forecasts signal AI spending boom is intactFinance

Strong Asml, Tsmc Forecasts Signal AI Spending Boom Is Intact

Image for Chip systems supplier Aixtron lifts 2026 sales outlook, shares jumpFinance

Chip Systems Supplier Aixtron Lifts 2026 Sales Outlook, Shares Jump

Image for ASML lifts 2026 outlook on the back of stronger AI demandFinance

Asml Lifts 2026 Outlook on the Back of Stronger AI Demand

Image for ASML investors bet on 'picks and shovels' of AI revolutionFinance

Asml Investors Bet on 'picks and Shovels' of AI Revolution

Image for TSMC likely to book fourth straight quarter of record profit on insatiable AI demand

Tsmc Likely to Book Fourth Straight Quarter of Record Profit on Insatiable AI Demand

Date: April 13, 2026

By Wen-Yee Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, April 13 (Reuters) - TSMC, the world's largest manufacturer of advanced artificial intelligence chips, will likely notch up a fourth consecutive quarter of...

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Intel and Google to Double Down on AI CPUs With Expanded Partnership

Date: April 9, 2026

April 9 (Reuters) - Intel and Google have expanded their partnership to advance the use of artificial intelligence-focused central processing units and to develop custom infrastructure processors, as...

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Asml Shares Fall on US Congress Plan to Further Restrict China Exports

Date: April 7, 2026

AMSTERDAM, April 7 (Reuters) - Shares of computer chip equipment maker ASML dipped on Tuesday, the first trading day after U.S. lawmakers last week proposed a law that could further restrict the...

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GlobalFoundries Files Patent Infringement Lawsuits Against Tower Semiconductor

Date: March 26, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, March 26 (Reuters) - GlobalFoundries on Thursday said it has sued Israel-based rival Tower Semiconductor, alleging that Tower Semiconductor infringed on 11 GlobalFoundries patents that...

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Chinese, Dutch Ministers Discuss Nexperia, Trade, Chinese Commerce Ministry Says

Date: March 26, 2026

BEIJING, March 26 (Reuters) - China is willing to resolve trade and economic issues with the Netherlands through dialogue and consultation, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told the Dutch trade minister...

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Microsoft-Backed Startup Raises $40 Million for Advanced Chipmaking Equipment Tech

Date: March 23, 2026

By Max A. Cherney and Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, March 23 (Reuters) - Lace, a Norway-headquartered chipmaking equipment startup which is backed by Microsoft, has raised $40 million in funding to...