Taiwan’s COVID-19 crisis could make global semiconductor shortage even worse

Foundry and backend capacity constraints resulting in a global shortage of semiconductors will likely persist through 2022, according to Silicon Motion Technology, a Taiwan-based NAND flash device controller specialist......»»

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) CEO Jim Farley said that the United States must begin making batteries for electric vehicles to avoid supply disruptions like the ones caused by semiconductor shortages, Bloomberg read more.....»»

A global shortage of semiconductor.....»»

The recovery from the COVID-19 bear market trough last March was swift, writes Peter Oppenheimer. He sets out what is lik.....»»

While there’s a shortage of particularly Moderna Covid-19 vaccines in Pennsylvania due to weather and a mixup at the state level, Allegheny Health Network’s supply was enough to make thousands more western Pennsylvania seniors happy w.....»»

A shortage of computer chips is causing automakers to scale back production and raising questions over supplies to other sectors such as consumer electronics. Here's the latest: read more.....»»

The global spread of COVID-19 has increased demand for laptops, gaming consoles, and other electronics......»»

Governments and countries accumulated more debt during the COVID-19 pandemic than they did during the 2008-09 financial crisis, a leading trade group said on Wednesday......»»

China's Industry Ministry Urges Chipmakers To Increase Production Capacity All does not seem to be well in the world's largest auto market - especially now as the ongoing global semiconductor shortage is hitting the country where it hurts.  .....»»

The Biden administration is vowing to help with global semiconductor shortage......»»

"They Don't Want To Stop At All": Facing Shortage Shockwaves, Taiwan Semi Rushes To Build Infrastructure In the midst of a massive semiconductor shortage that we have.....»»

Last year was a troubling one for the restaurant industry. A trade publication is recognizing those who led well during the Covid-19 crisis, including two from one of Louisville's largest public companies......»»

GM Joins Nissan & Ford In Suspending Production Due To Semi Shortage General Motors has announced it is the latest victim of the global semiconductor shortage in t.....»»

The U.K. has started manufacturing up to 60 million doses of a new COVID vaccine -- on its home turf......»»

COVID-19 and the US-China trade war have combined to accelerate a split of the global supply chain in two - namely a "G2" pattern with one serving China and the other the rest of the world. Such a scenario has also highlighted Taiwan's importance......»»

Argentine Central Bank's Sudden Dollar Shortage Sparks Fears Of Mass Corporate Credit Crisis Despite Emerging Markets' recent surge higher on the heels of a dumping dollar and massive global liquidity injections, at.....»»

Toyota Halts Producti.....»»

A widening global shortage of semiconductors for auto parts is forcing major auto companies to halt or slow vehicle production just as t.....»»

Vaccine development, global collaboration, and improvements in testing are among the 2020 advances that will support a better 2021, Bill Gates wr.....»»

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd , the biggest contract chipmaker, said it plans to build a $12 billion factory in Arizona in an apparent win for the Trump administration's efforts to wrestle global tech supply chains back from China......»»