TSMC, Biden and Trump

Biden Cements TSMC Grant Before Trump Takes Over
The White House is racing to finish grant agreements for chip manufacturers, but some of its biggest successes might be credited to the Trump administration.
TSMC will get some of its Chips Act money before Trump takes office
The Biden administration has finalized Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSM) Chips Act incentive funding to support its U.S. fabrication sites.
Biden administration finalizes $6.6 billion TSMC award
The U.S. Department of Commerce finalized its CHIPS and Science Act agreement with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. on Friday, essentially guaranteeing the company will receive $6.6 billion to construct its $65 billion north Phoenix facility.
Biden administration finalizes TSMC’s Chips Act award, with funds coming this year
Finalizing the agreement guarantees that cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing will return to the U.S., Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said.
US finalizes $6.6 billion chips award for TSMC ahead of Trump return
The U.S. Commerce Department said Friday it has finalized a $6.6 billion government subsidy for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's U.S. unit for semiconductor production in Phoenix, Arizona. It comes just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump,
Biden administration signs off on $6.6 billion in CHIPS Act funds for TSMC's Phoenix site
Commerce Department has finally agreed to release $6.6 billion to help fund the Phoenix plant being built by TSMC. Trump has criticized the plan.
Biden administration finalizes $6.6B in chips grants for TSMC before Trump takes office
The White House on Friday announced it had finalized an agreement with a major semiconductor manufacturer to invest billions of dollars in facilities in Arizona as President Biden looks to cement parts of his legislative legacy before leaving office in January.
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TSMC's US operations threatened with employee discrimination class action
A similar accusation was levelled in August by a single former HR staffer at TSMC North America. An amended complaint [PDF] ...
White House finalizes TSMC’s mega-billions CHIPS Act grant
TSMC will get a big chunk of its megabillion award from the White House to support its new Arizona factory by the end of this ...
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TSMC to get first CHIPS Act disbursement in 2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Arizona is set to receive $1 billion of milestone-based awards by the end of 2024 from ...
Chips Giant TSMC Sued Over ‘Anti-American’ Discrimination
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company was accused by a group of its U.S. employees of concocting a “discriminatory ...
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TSMC responds to discrimination allegations in US facilities
Recent legal documents reveal that twelve current and former employees from TSMC's California and Arizona facilities have ...
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US workers file law suit accusing TSMC of discrimination
In August, TSMC's recruiting director in the US filed a class action lawsuit alleging discrimination against non-East Asians ...
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TSMC Caught Between China and U.S. Supply Chains
Trump has criticized TSMC's dominance and urged more chip production in the U.S. His policies could lead TSMC to focus on U.S ...
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TSMC walks a geopolitical tightrope
As a critical supplier to American tech giants based on an island claimed by China, TSMC is in an awkward spot. But until ...