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...“After a year of downturn and adjustment for the overall semiconductor industry . . . we find operations returning to growth from this year, and we expect demand to further pick up from mid-2024,” Pan said...
...Apple in 2023 became the world’s top smartphone maker by volume for the first time, ending Samsung’s 12-year reign as the industry leader as consumers trade up to higher-priced handsets....
...in South Korea and Intel in the US....
...This new rule could deal a blow to South Korea’s battery industry, which relies heavily on partnerships with Chinese companies for crucial materials and production....
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...In this respect the interesting contrast to Bed Bath is the electronics retailer Best Buy....
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...“Hedge Fund Festivals Kill Electronic Music“ might not be the catchiest title for an EP, but it’s hard to disagree with the sentiment....
...“The industry climate began to deteriorate from the mid-second quarter,” said CW Chung, head of Korea research at Nomura....
...At the same time, western manufacturing of electronics atrophied....
...But industry insiders said the factory turmoil was set to accelerate Apple’s efforts to diversify its supply chain....
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...Major chipmakers from Intel, Micron and Texas Instruments in the US to TSMC and South Korea’s Samsung Electronics have separately announced more than $650bn in investments....
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...Major chipmakers are in the midst of their most aggressive expansion ever to help alleviate the global chip supply crunch that has hit a swath of industries from automobiles to consumer electronics....
...Yet, by the mid-2000s the Korean Wave still had not reached beyond Asia....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on December 8 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...South Korea’s Korean Air is looking to conduct mid-air launches similar to Virgin Orbit’s and has yet to announce a base....
...One of the world’s biggest makers of electronics displays said it was bracing for lower prices in the second half of the year as the easing of Covid-19 lockdowns hits demand for TVs and other gadgets....
...Operating profit rose 44.2 per cent year on year to Won9.3tn ($8.3bn) in the January to March quarter, the South Korean technology group estimated on Wednesday....
...South Korea’s LG Electronics will close its lossmaking smartphone business after years of struggling to compete against rivals ranging from Apple to low-cost Chinese upstarts....
...Even though Samsung and LG launched their first 5G handsets in mid-2019, operators say that none has yet offered the allure of a new iPhone....
...In the mid-1980s, Lee Soo-man, a folk singer studying computer engineering in California, decided to return to his native South Korea....
...This puts the South Korean chip titan in more direct competition with TSMC....
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