TSMC’s outsize role poses a challenge for Sherman Lin, the chair of the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation, which runs the island’s main stock exchange. According to Bloomberg calculations, Taiwan overtook India to become
The global AI debate often fixates on models: Which ones are faster, which ones can do more, which ones are cheaper. The prominence of low-cost systems from China, like those from DeepSeek, z.ai, and
The latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 1113 ET – Bitcoin is trading up 0.4% to $63,712, managing to trade higher despite several sources of pressure.
Chinese chipmaker ChangXin Memory Technologies, or CXMT, became the country’s most valuable company almost overnight. CXMT’s shares surged over 500% in its Shanghai debut last Monday (July 27) and rallied throughout the week, jumping 8.95% on
South Korea’s share market is on track for its biggest daily rise on record, confounding officials’ attempts to limit wild swings in equities and restrain mom-and-pop investors from taking on debt to buy stocks
July 28, 2026, 4:46 p.m. ET After helping to drive major indexes such as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to record highs during the second quarter, semiconductor stocks took another beating on Tuesday. Chip stocks have
As Gen Z wrestles with AI upending the traditional career ladder, a growing number of South Korean teenagers are skipping college and choosing vocational semiconductor schools instead—putting them on track for six-figure careers before
Nvidia NVDA -0.92%decrease; down pointing triangle is in talks to provide a roughly $250 billion backstop for OpenAI as part of a massive data center project, one of the most ambitious financial transactions yet in
The semiconductor industry is notorious for going through boom-and-bust cycles, but Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang doesn’t think a downturn is imminent, although he echoed reasoning that’s been used to justify past bubbles. After
The latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0814 GMT – Chinese social-media company Newborn Town could face some short-term headwinds, Citi analysts say in
