As rumors indicate that Samsung plans to withdraw personnel from its USD 40 billion Taylor, Texas plant, a recent report by The Korea Herald dismisses the speculation. Citing a local economic development chief, the report notes that construction is on track to be finished by mid-2025, and the withdr...

Recently, a report by People's Daily notes that according to data released by China's customs authorities, in the first eight months of this year, China’s integrated circuit (IC) exports amounted to RMB 736.04 billion, an increase of 24.8%. IC exports have surpassed automotive exports (which total...

According to a Money DJ report, Japan's semiconductor manufacturing equipment sales continued to surge, with August sales jumping 20%, marking five consecutive months of double-digit growth and reaching the fifth-highest level on record. Sales for the January-August period hit an all-time high. C...

Is the winter really coming for the memory sector? Despite an earlier report by Morgan Stanley warning of an AI bubble, U.S. memory giant Micron reveals a financial guidance that beats market expectations, projecting its fiscal first-quarter revenue to reach USD 8.7 billion, higher than an average a...

The U.S. Consumer Confidence Index for September dropped sharply to 98.7 from 105.6 in the previous month, a decline of 6.5%, marking the largest decline since August 2021, according to data released by the U.S. Conference Board on September 24. According to the report, the decline primarily refl...