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Tariff threats are back—and in a twist, the world’s top three bitcoin mining rig makers—all Chinese—are now heading stateside. According to Reuters, Bitmain, Canaan and MicroBT are setting up manufacturing bases in the U.S. as Trump's tariff war redraws the global crypto supply chain. The...
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Intel announces a series of leadership appointments on June 18, tapping industry veterans who previously held roles at Cadence, Apple, and Google, according to Bloomberg. Srinivasan Iyengar, Jean-Didier Allegrucci, and Shailendra Desai are joining the company in key engineering leadership positions...
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According to South Korean media outlet ETNews, industry sources on June 18 indicate that LG Innotek plans to supply camera modules for Figure AI’s humanoid robots. The two companies are reportedly in negotiations over specific volumes and pricing. If a final agreement is reached, shipments are exp...
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According to a report from Reuters, sources say India has directed state-run miner IREL to suspend a 13-year-old rare earth export agreement with Japan in order to prioritize domestic supply. The report adds that India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal instructed IREL to halt exports of rare earths...
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According to Reuters, during talks held in London last week, sources indicate that Beijing has yet to commit to approving exports of certain specialized rare-earth magnets used by U.S. military contractors in fighter jets and missile systems. Meanwhile, the U.S. continues to enforce export restricti...