Semiconductors power modern technology, from AI to everyday devices. Now, global tensions and rising demand are forcing the chip supply chain to adapt. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Texas Instruments Inc. shares jumped the most in more than a quarter-century after the chipmaker gave a surprisingly strong forecast, helped by booming spending on data centers and industrial equipment.
The Texas Instruments (TI) semiconductor wafer plant in Sherman, Texas, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. Texas Instruments Inc. plans to spend more than $60 billion on semiconductor plants in the US, as the Trump administration urges investments and threatens to upend the sector with tariffs.
Texas Instruments Inc. has reached an agreement to buy the US chip firm Silicon Laboratories Inc. for about $7.5 billion, deepening its exposure to several long-standing markets for chips including the home appliance, power, industrial and medical-device sectors.
The Texas Instruments headquarters in Dallas, Texas. Photographer: N. Johnson/Bloomberg
Texas Instruments Inc. soared in late trading after giving a surprisingly robust forecast for the first quarter, indicating that demand for industrial equipment and vehicles is recovering from a rough patch.
Signage at the Texas Instruments (TI) semiconductor wafer plant in Sherman, Texas, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. Texas Instruments Inc. plans to spend more than $60 billion on semiconductor plants in the US, as the Trump administration urges investments and threatens to upend the sector with tariffs.
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Microchip manufacturers Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc. and Texas Instruments Inc. were accused in a series of lawsuits of failing to keep their technology out of Russian-made weapons used to kill and wound civilians in Ukraine.
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