Trump, TSMC and tariffs

Trump's chip tariff threat takes aim at Apple's TSMC partnership
The Trump tariffs could financially hit Apple's chip production partnership with TSMC, after the President insisted the import taxes will be applied to semiconductors and other specific industries in the near future.
Taiwan's Economy Ministry responds to Trump's threat of up to 100% tariffs on chips, including those from TSMC
Taiwan's government has been swift to respond to the talk of huge tariffs by the recently inaugurated 47th president of the United States.
Trump says new tariffs on computer chips, semiconductors are coming soon
Though the United States is the global leader in designing chips, the vast majority of chip production happens overseas, particularly in U.S.-ally Taiwan.
Trump says tariffs are coming for imported chips
Higher tariffs incoming. It is no secret that Trump wants to introduce tariffs for imported goods to protect the local US manufacturing scene. However, the tariffs on these import
Trump to impose 25% to 100% tariffs on Taiwan-made chips, impacting TSMC
President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on Taiwan-made chips, which could hit Nvidia, one of TSMC's biggest customers.
Trump's tariffs target tech: Boosting US chip production
President Donald Trump announced the introduction of tariffs on semiconductors from abroad, mainly from Taiwan, to encourage companies to move production to the USA. Trump also stated that the success of the Chinese AI model,
Apple’s best chips won’t be US-manufactured per TSMC, here’s why
Apple is expanding its US-made chip roster, but according to TSMC’s CEO, the most modern chips will continue being ...
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Trump eyes up to 100% tariffs on foreign semiconductors, TSMC in crosshairs
No wonder OpenAI needs $500B for Stargate Americans could soon see the price of electronics skyrocket in response to a 25-100 ...
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Apple in the final stages of its first 'Made in USA' chip at TSMC Arizona, expected in Q1 2025
Apple's first batch of 'Made in USA' chips from TSMC Arizona are in the 'final test stage' chips being tested against 'Made ...
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TSMC Almost Ready to Produce Apple’s First ‘Made in America’ Chips
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) first announced its plans to build an “advanced semiconductor manufacturing ...
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Apple's 3nm TSMC wafer costs soar to $18,000, more than tripling since the 28nm A7 chip
Why it matters: The cost of progress is getting steeper with each new manufacturing process TSMC develops for Apple's A-series chips, which power the iPhone and iPad. A recent analysis sheds light ...
Apple to delay 2nm chips for 2026 as TSMC struggles with yield
Nvidia and Qualcomm are considering a switch to Samsung Foundry. Apple was reportedly looking to launch the iPhone 17 Pro in 2025 with a 2nm chipset, ...
TSMC's Arizona chip plant nears Apple approval, but will never rival Taiwan
After four years of planning, TSMC is now finally going to make older iPhone processors in the US, but it's not and never will be a true return to American manufacturing.
Trump's Taiwan tariffs could pack a Pixel 10 price hike after Tensor's transition to TSMC
President Donald Trump promised tariffs of up to 100% on Taiwan’s export of microchips to the US. These remarks were made ...
Apple Loop: iPhone 17 Air Leaks, Apple Intelligence’s Sneaky Move, iPhone’s Chinese Disappointment
This week’s Apple headlines; iPhone 17 Air leaks, iPhone SE design, iPad Air specs, AirPods Pro hearing test for UK, Chinese ...