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After a wave of tech giants pledged additional U.S. investments during President Trump’s new term to sidestep high chip tariffs, Washington is reportedly considering another policy. According to The Wall Street Journal, companies that fail to maintain a 1:1 ratio of domestic production to imports ...
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According to Reuters, the Trump administration said on Friday it would require companies to pay $100,000 per year for H-1B worker visas, prompting some major tech firms to warn visa holders to remain in the U.S. or return quickly. As the report notes, the change could deliver a major blow to the tec...
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Just ahead of the reciprocal tariffs taking effect on August 7, U.S. President Trump announced plans to slap a 100% tariff on imported chips. According to Politico, the U.S. imported over $60 billion worth of chips in 2024, with Taiwan emerging as the top supplier at roughly $12 billion. As a result...
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The U.S. is set to announce the results of its Section 232 investigation into semiconductors, along with the final tariff measures. According to Economic Daily News, citing research by the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) and the Taipei Exchange (TPEx), in 2024, Exchange-listed and OTC-listed companies...
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As noted by The Wall Street Journal, the Trump administration unveiled "America's AI Action Plan" yesterday, outlining measures to help tech companies accelerate the construction of data centers for training AI models and securing sufficient power. Meanwhile, according to Commercial Times, sources...