President Trump signed an executive order directing U.S. federal agencies to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America." Canadian officials immediately rejected the directive, affirming that the shared waterway will retain its official name under Canadian law.
The US is weighing new import tariffs on semiconductor chips to encourage domestic manufacturing, though industry leaders warn the move could hinder artificial intelligence development.
LG Chem is committing 15 trillion won to R&D to transform its business portfolio from petrochemicals to a materials powerhouse focused on semiconductors, mobility, and batteries.
Walmart's stock slid significantly after reporting slower US sales growth, contributing to a broader market retreat. Flowers Foods also saw its stock decline following a miss on earnings and revenue expectations, with a drop in volume and a cut in guidance.
Silvaco has announced a partnership with Dassault Systèmes to collaborate on the development of semiconductor digital twin technology. This collaboration aims to advance innovation in the semiconductor industry.
South Korea is investing heavily in ambitious projects like quantum chips, fusion power, and a lunar landing to boost its sluggish growth potential in a post-AI economy, addressing an aging population and reliance on semiconductor exports.
An analysis suggests that ON Semiconductor stock appears ready for its next significant move, based on price prediction models. This indicates potential upcoming volatility or trend continuation for the company's shares.
Several stocks are making significant moves after hours, including Palantir, On Semiconductor, and Snap, following various company announcements and earnings reports.
Analysts are providing recommendations on semiconductor stocks, with some suggesting a 'buy' for Corning despite a significant sell-off, while others offer a broader outlook on which chip stocks to buy, hold, or sell.
XFUNDS has introduced DRMY, a new Exchange Traded Fund focused on semiconductors that incorporates options selling to generate monthly income for investors.
UBS has updated its call on United Airlines Holdings Inc (UAL) stock, while Cantor Fitzgerald has updated its call on ON Semiconductor Corp (ON) stock. These updates provide new insights and recommendations for investors regarding these companies.
CG Semi, an Indian company, has commenced production, manufacturing 200 million semiconductor chips, marking a significant development in India's technology sector.
Analysts are examining how a potentially high July Consumer Price Index (CPI) report could negatively affect specific semiconductor chip stocks. Investors are advised to monitor economic data for market implications.
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has cautioned that South Korea's increasing reliance on semiconductor exports could heighten its vulnerability to external economic shocks and cyclical volatility.
S&P Global Ratings reported that South Korea's corporate earnings are becoming more reliant on semiconductors, a trend expected to continue through at least 2028 due to the AI-driven chip boom.
ON Semiconductor's stock experienced a significant decline, resulting in a $7 billion reduction in its market value. The specific reasons for this substantial drop are being analyzed.
Greece has formally become a member of the Pax Silica initiative, a framework promoted by the United States to enhance the security of supply chains for semiconductors and critical minerals, crucial for AI development.
The Nikkei stock average updated its intraday high on the Tokyo stock market on the 18th, driven by widespread buying orders in AI and semiconductor-related stocks following a rise in major semiconductor-related stock indices in the US on the 17th.
The world's largest chipmaker has indicated that it does not rule out price increases for its products as production costs continue to rise. This potential move could impact various industries reliant on semiconductors.
The Cambiar SMID Fund has made a strategic investment in ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON), anticipating an upcoming inflection point in demand for the company's products.
TSMC is leveraging Nvidia's accelerated computing technology to enhance the development and operation of its next-generation semiconductor fabrication plants.
Mizuho, a financial services group, has reaffirmed its 'Outperform' rating for ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON). This rating indicates Mizuho's positive outlook on the company's stock performance.
Meta, Broadcom, Applied Materials, GlobalFoundries, and Synopsys are collaborating to establish a $125 million 'Semiconductor Hub' at UCLA, focusing on AI chip research.
Uzbek government officials visited Hoseo University on Tuesday to tour the university’s semiconductor packaging lab and participate in a seminar on semiconductor industry-academia cooperation.
South Korea is facing discussions regarding its booming semiconductor industry, with calls to restrict strikes to maintain stability. The nation is increasingly reliant on the economic windfall from this sector.
The Tokyo stock market saw gains in morning trading, with buying orders concentrated on semiconductor-related stocks, following the upward trend of major stock indices in the New York market on May 11.
This article provides an analysis explaining why ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON) is ranked as one of the leading semiconductor stocks based on its year-to-date performance. It highlights factors contributing to its strong market position.
Former economy minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli is expected to return to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission for a third day of questioning regarding a RM1.1 billion semiconductor investment probe.
ON Semiconductor Corporation has made available the summary of its first quarter 2026 earnings call, outlining its financial performance and industry position.
Yahoo Finance has published a series of articles evaluating whether various companies, including Verisk Analytics, Vestis Corporation, and Walker & Dunlop, are good stocks to buy. Each article provides an analysis of a different company's investment potential.
An economist at Moody's Analytics suggests that South Korea's economic advantage is strained by its increasing dependence on semiconductors, despite a broader industrial base.
Wall Street analysts have released their top research calls for Thursday, covering companies such as Boston Scientific, Datadog, McDonald's, and Palantir Technologies.
Political analyst James Chai, a former aide to Rafizi, is set to return to Malaysia on April 28 to assist the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in a RM1.11 billion semiconductor probe.
An earnings preview details what to expect from ON Semiconductor's upcoming financial report, offering insights into its potential quarterly performance.
An article examines the characteristics that contribute to ON Semiconductor's resilience in the market, highlighting its ability to withstand challenges.
Imec, a Belgian research institute, has secured a rare ASML High NA EUV tool, a critical piece of equipment for advancing the development of next-generation semiconductor chips.
An analysis compares the investment choices between SOXL, focused on semiconductors, and SPXL, which tracks the S&P 500, for investors seeking leveraged ETF options.
China Daily reports on the need for increased policy support to bolster the development and production of chip materials, highlighting the country's strategic focus on semiconductor independence.
As midterm elections approach, the Trump administration is advancing controversial policy initiatives, including potential semiconductor tariffs and a major stake acquisition in Venezuelan oil fields. Simultaneously, campaign finance activities and internal party dynamics reveal mounting electoral challenges despite strong primary performance.
Semtech Corporation released its second-quarter 2027 earnings call summary, reporting on semiconductor sales and product demand across communication and computing markets.
An editorial highlights South Korea's strategic ambition to develop advanced next-generation semiconductors and physical artificial intelligence technologies.
Singapore and India held a ministerial meeting to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in key areas, including semiconductor supply chains and food security. The discussions aimed to enhance resilience and collaboration between the two nations.
Power semiconductor stocks, including Wolfspeed, STMicro, and On Semiconductor, rallied on Monday following signals related to the Vera Rubin ramp. This suggests positive market reaction to developments in the semiconductor industry.
South Korea's finance ministry announced plans to ease various regulations, including administrative procedures, to support three national megaprojects focused on semiconductors and artificial intelligence facilities.
An analysis details the reasons behind ON Semiconductor's (ON) higher price target while its "Hold" rating remains unchanged, providing insights into its stock performance.
Several YieldMax Option Income ETFs, including those focused on Semiconductors, Magnificent 7, AI & Tech, and the Universe Fund, have declared their latest dividends. These declarations provide income distributions to investors in these funds.
Qnity and the University of Delaware have announced a collaboration focused on semiconductor research and development, as well as workforce training initiatives. This partnership aims to advance innovation in the semiconductor industry and address talent needs.
Wall Street analysts believe that significant spending by Big Tech companies on artificial intelligence will continue to drive positive performance for semiconductor stocks.
2D quantum materials are being developed as a crucial technology for next-generation semiconductors, flexible displays, and highly sensitive sensors, with researchers like Anna Galler at TU Graz modeling their potential.
Samsung Electro-Mechanics is establishing a 480 billion won ($310 million) joint venture with a Sumitomo Chemical Group unit. The venture will focus on producing glass cores, a crucial material for next-generation semiconductor substrates used in advanced chip packaging.
Analysts from Nomura provided an in-depth analysis of the semiconductor industry, suggesting it is too early to call a top on semiconductor stocks due to unaddressed market bottlenecks.
South Korea is investing US$518 billion into its semiconductor industry to leverage the artificial intelligence boom, aiming to secure a durable industrial advantage and compete with China.
SanDisk stock experienced a significant crash on Friday, amidst a day of notable movements for several other companies including Moderna, ON Semiconductor, and Eli Lilly. The reasons for the specific decline were not immediately detailed.
On Semiconductor has announced a $7 billion deal to acquire Synaptics, a move expected to expand its total addressable market by $30 billion to $243 billion by 2030. The acquisition is part of On Semiconductor's push into physical AI.
Wells Fargo has reiterated its 'Overweight' rating on ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON). This indicates a positive outlook from the financial institution regarding the company's stock performance.
The CEO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) has provided insights into current and future trends within the semiconductor industry.
An analysis investigates whether ON Semiconductor Stock is currently outperforming the broader Technology Sector, highlighting its relative strength in the market.
Taiwan is reportedly considering implementing restrictions on the sale of AI chips to China, an effort to align with US policies on semiconductor technology, which risks drawing a rebuke from Beijing.
In South Korea, semiconductor-focused high schools are gaining popularity as students see them as a direct path to employment in major chipmaking companies, challenging the traditional emphasis on elite university admissions.
China and the US are in a race for dominance in artificial intelligence, with the US currently leading in access to advanced semiconductors, while China seeks its own advantages.
A prediction suggests that ON Semiconductor's stock is poised to hit a new all-time high this year, indicating strong market confidence or anticipated growth for the company.
Private investment firms of billionaires like David Tepper doubled down on chipmakers and energy stocks during the first quarter, despite the Iran war impacting data center economics.
Indian Prime Minister Modi's visit to the Netherlands is highlighted as a strategic move aimed at strengthening India's position in the global semiconductor industry.
The Jensen Quality Mid Cap Fund has divested its holdings in both Lululemon athletica (LULU) and ON Semiconductor Corporation (ON). The fund cited continued weak results as the reason for selling its ON Semiconductor shares.
Roth Capital has raised its price targets for several semiconductor companies, including ON Semiconductor (ON) to $125 and SiTime (SITM) to $900. These adjustments reflect updated analyst expectations for the firms.
ON Semiconductor (ON) and electric vehicle manufacturer NIO have expanded their partnership to develop next-generation 900V EV platforms, focusing on advanced power solutions for future electric vehicles.
The ongoing conflict in Iran is reportedly causing a 'helium shock' that poses a significant threat to the global chip supply chain. Disruptions in helium availability could impact various industries reliant on semiconductor manufacturing.
James Chai, a former aide to Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli, has arrived at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission for questioning in connection with a RM1.11 billion semiconductor probe.
B. Riley has upgraded On Semiconductor to a "Buy" rating and nearly doubled its price target, prompting speculation about a potential chip industry comeback by 2026.
The Delhi government has begun drafting a new semiconductor policy. This initiative aims to transform Delhi into a major hub for semiconductor research, design, and manufacturing.
Billionaire investor Ken Fisher is reportedly becoming increasingly bullish on semiconductor stocks, with Amkor Technology Inc. (AMKR) being a notable focus.
Applied Materials (AMAT) has seen gains due to the rising demand for artificial intelligence technologies, indicating a positive impact of the AI boom on semiconductor equipment manufacturers.
An expert on semiconductor packaging and memory chips has left the University of California, Irvine after more than two decades to join a leading conductive materials company in eastern China.
Shi Guojun has taken on the role of chief strategic scientist and director of the Future Industry Research Institute at DK Electronic Materials, the company said in a statement posted online on March 6.
According to DKEM, Shi will lead the company’s strategic planning and development in emerging...
Hanwha Semitech said Wednesday it has developed a second-generation hybrid bonder, a key technology for next-generation semiconductor packaging, and plans to deliver the equipment to customers for performance testing in the first half of this year. Hybrid bonders are regarded as a critical technology for improving the performance and manufacturing efficiency of high-bandwidth memory, a core component of AI accelerators. The South Korean-based chip equipment maker said the new system, dubbed SHB2
Billionaires are investing in an AI index fund with high growth potential, while market talk covers tech, media, and telecom, and analysts discuss the impact of a SCOTUS tariff ruling on semiconductors.
Following Meta’s historic $18 billion agreement to settle US lawsuits over teen addiction and mental health harms, European Union officials are demanding comparable online safety protections for minors. Financial analysts note the payout leaves core revenue largely intact while signaling a broader regulatory shift for big tech.
Thailand's electronics sector is surging with more than $30 billion in new investments aimed at scaling next-generation semiconductor manufacturing and artificial intelligence capabilities.
Economists express skepticism regarding Taiwan's projected 11% GDP growth, driven by AI, citing potential risks such as capital expenditure slowdowns, macroeconomic downturns, and over-reliance on semiconductors.
Multiple companies, including Pixelworks, Inuvo, and B&G Foods, have reported their Q2 2026 earnings, with some missing revenue or EPS estimates. Others, like Arq and Janus, provided revenue and adjusted EBITDA targets for 2026.
Caterpillar and ON Semiconductor both reported strong second-quarter earnings, with Caterpillar achieving record revenue of $20.5 billion. Analysts highlighted robust demand from the AI data center sector as a key driver for these positive financial results.
Analysts are identifying AI stocks to buy as market margins stabilize, with a focus on semiconductor supply chain companies like ASML and TSMC as key AI investment plays.
India is intensifying its efforts in the semiconductor industry with the India Semiconductor Mission 2.0, aiming to significantly expand its domestic manufacturing capabilities and reduce reliance on imports.
Semiconductor manufacturers' stocks have seen significant gains over the past year, with a new player recently entering the US stock market. Following a 20% decline, investors are now grappling with the decision of whether to buy or sell these stocks.
TD Cowen has expressed caution regarding ON Semiconductor's acquisition of Synaptics, suggesting potential challenges or risks associated with the deal.
South Korea has unveiled an industrial strategy focused on semiconductors and artificial intelligence, pledging nearly $580 billion in investments to maintain its leading position in the global technology race and promote balanced economic development.
ON Semiconductor's stock plummeted 20% following its deal with Synaptics, prompting the CEO to defend the company's core business strategy. The company stated that its pivot into physical AI expands its addressable market by an additional $30 billion.
ON Semiconductor has announced its intention to acquire Synaptics in a deal valued at $7 billion, consolidating their positions in the semiconductor industry.
Options traders are increasingly worried about a potential downturn in the chip stock bull market, leading to increased buying of protection on semiconductor ETFs.
An article identifies two semiconductor stocks that are predicted to follow Marvell in reaching a $1 trillion valuation, highlighting potential future market leaders.
An analysis highlights that the best-performing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) of the year is not exclusively focused on semiconductor chip companies.
Intel and 3DGS have jointly announced plans for a new $3.3 billion semiconductor manufacturing facility to be established in Odisha, India, marking a significant investment in the region's tech infrastructure.
Semiconductor stocks have experienced a significant surge this year, outperforming the dot-com rally and leading to predictions of substantial future growth for companies like ON Semiconductor. Analysts suggest these stocks could see a 50% increase in the next 12 months.
An opinion piece argues that U.S. export controls on semiconductors act as a self-imposed tax, harming American chipmakers by cutting them off from the Chinese market and inadvertently boosting Beijing's domestic chip manufacturing efforts.
ASML and Tata Electronics are partnering to advance semiconductor production capabilities in India, signaling a significant step for the country's technology sector.
The Dutch government has objected to a proposed US law that would impose further restrictions on semiconductor equipment giant ASML from selling to and servicing customers in China.
Former Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has concluded giving his statement to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over a RM1.1 billion semiconductor probe, a process that spanned four days and resulted in 131 pages of testimony.
Several YieldMax® Option Income ETFs, including those focused on Semiconductor, Dorsey Wright, AI & Tech, Crypto Industry, and the Universe Fund, have declared their latest dividend payouts. The declared amounts vary for each specific fund.
ON Semiconductor is experiencing an upgrade cycle, with KeyBanc raising its price target to $125, driven by a reported doubling in demand from AI datacenters.
Analysts are evaluating whether Wall Street is bullish or bearish on ON Semiconductor stock, reflecting market sentiment towards the company's financial performance and future outlook.
Chai Jin Shern, a former aide to Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli, has returned to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission for a third day of questioning regarding an ongoing RM1.1 billion semiconductor investigation.
James Chai, former aide to Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli, is scheduled to continue providing statements to the MACC regarding an ongoing RM1.1 billion semiconductor investigation.
ON Semiconductor and Chinese automaker Geely have announced an expansion of their existing pact. The collaboration focuses on silicon carbide (SiC) and 900V platforms for automotive applications.
ON Semiconductor and electric vehicle manufacturer NIO have expanded their partnership to accelerate the rollout of 900V EV platforms. This collaboration aims to further advance electric vehicle technology.
Financial commentator Jim Cramer provided a range of opinions on various stocks, including calling a CrowdStrike sell-off a mistake and recommending Applied Materials as a "great buy." He also offered advice on Salesforce, AES Corporation, and other companies.
Major tech companies including Oracle, AMD, and Microsoft are experiencing a historic week, with Intel, Broadcom, Micron, Marvell, and ON Semiconductor also showing significant gains in April.
AXT Inc. (AXTI) shares experienced a significant rise, fueled by optimism surrounding the semiconductor industry and anticipation of its upcoming earnings report.
Navitas (NVTS), ON Semiconductor (ON), and three other companies are highlighted as stocks to watch, indicating potential market interest or significant developments.
A union chief has warned that a planned strike by Samsung workers could severely disrupt the global chip supply chain, impacting various industries reliant on semiconductors.
While high-profile Korean startups such as Toss and Yanolja chase Wall Street valuations — following Coupang’s US listing — a British chip-equipment maker is betting on Seoul instead. TeraView, a UK firm that commercialized terahertz technology for ultraprecision semiconductor inspection, chose to list on Kosdaq rather than in London or New York. The company counts Samsung Electronics, Intel and Nvidia among its customers, supplying critical components used in advanced chip manufacturing. “TeraV