GlobalFoundries (NasdaqGS:GFS) saw its stock price drop 15% over the past week, potentially impacted by the ongoing merger discussions with United Microelectronics Corporation, which might have ...

Intel Corp shares on Thursday gained on a report that the company has tentatively agreed to a joint venture with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC, 台積電), a sign the beleaguered US chipmaker ...

The new entity would later invest in research and development within the U.S, and potentially compete with Taiwan ...

U.S. contract chipmaker GlobalFoundries and United Microelectronics Corp., Taiwan's No. 2 chipmaker, are exploring the possibility of a merger amid American efforts to mitigate risks surrounding the ...

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Amid growing concerns over semiconductor supply chain resilience and geopolitical tensions, industry speculation has emerged ...

The Taiwan Stock Exchange Capitalization Weighted Stock Index, or TAIEX, closed up 584.27 points at 21,280.17. Turnover was ...

If realised, the combined entity would establish a larger, US-based company with production capabilities spanning Asia, the ...

United Microelectronics Corp (UMC, 聯電), the world’s No. 4 contract chipmaker, yesterday launched a new US$5 billion 12-inch ...

It has been reported that Taiwan's UMC and the U.S.'s GlobalFoundries, the 4th and 5th largest companies in the global foundry (semiconductor contract manufacturing) market, are pursuing a merger. As ...

GlobalFoundries Inc. may merge with United Microelectronics Corp., creating a viable alternative to Taiwan Semiconductor; ...

Shares of GlobalFoundries (GFS) and United Microelectronics (UMC) declined in early trading Tuesday, tracking broader market ...