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United States — United States Department of Commerce & TSMC

10 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 01, 2026

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United States — United States Department of Commerce: The United States — United States Department of Commerce>>> issued new guidance to close a loophole that allowed advanced AI chips to reach Chinese entities outside of China>>>. This action aims to strengthen US export controls on critical technology.
TSMC: TSMC is a key contract chip manufacturer that senators are urging the US government to regulate more strictly to prevent it from making advanced AI chips for Chinese company subsidiaries. This could impact its business with Chinese-affiliated entities.
May 31, 2026 · 36 articles
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Business
United States — United States Department of Commerce: The Commerce Department confirmed and supported TSMC's investment, framing it as a win for U.S. manufacturing and technological leadership.
TSMC: TSMC is the central entity, committing $265B to United States — Arizona expansion and reporting record earnings. The investment strengthens its U.S. presence but faces operational and geopolitical challenges.
Jul 16, 2026 · 85 articles
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Regulatory
United States — United States Department of Commerce: The Department of Commerce awards $225M to Bosch (company) under the CHIPS Program, supporting domestic semiconductor manufacturing and supply chain resilience.
TSMC: TSMC is involved in ESMC with Bosch (company) as a stakeholder, but not directly impacted by this funding.
Jul 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
United States — United States Department of Commerce: The United States — United States Department of Commerce reported a slowdown in retail sales in April, with higher gas prices fueled by the Iran war meaning less money for nonessential goods.
TSMC: TSMC's shares shot up, leading the surge in Taiwan's Taiex.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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International
United States — United States Department of Commerce: The Commerce Department encouraged chip investment in the US, but no formal demands were made.
TSMC: TSMC faces increased competition from Samsung's foundry expansion, though its market leadership remains intact.
Jul 24, 2026 · 129 articles
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Regulatory
United States — United States Department of Commerce: The United States — United States Department of Commerce granted the annual export licenses to TSMC, Samsung Electronics, and SK Hynix, enabling their continued operations in China.
Jan 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
United States — United States Department of Commerce: The United States — United States Department of Commerce is responsible for issuing the export licenses and was not immediately available for comment.
Dec 30, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Jan 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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TSMC: TSMC will manufacture Nvidia's RTX Spark Superchip using its 3N process technology, securing a significant manufacturing contract and reinforcing its position as a leading chip manufacturer.
May 26, 2026 · 159 articles
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