SEMICONDUCTOR SUPPLY

May 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

AMD looks beyond TSMC for chip production

Chip buyers are scrambling because the usual supplier is fully booked. TSMC, the top name in advanced chipmaking, has no free 2nm space until 2028. AMD, which has relied on TSMC for years, now wants options. Talks with Samsung are far along, and the Korean giant’s new 2nm line could soon be stamping

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Mar 19 2026TECHNOLOGY

Semiconductor Stocks Sink as Middle East Tensions Raise Supply‑Chain Worries

The tech market in Asia dropped sharply after recent clashes near Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial complex, which is a key hub for natural gas and helium. The conflict sent oil prices higher, unsettling investors and spotlighting potential bottlenecks in the semiconductor supply chain. Companies tha

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