Since taking office, President Donald Trump has wielded tariffs as a tool to disrupt global trade. On April 9, Taiwan's ...

GlobalFoundries Inc. may merge with United Microelectronics Corp., creating a viable alternative to Taiwan Semiconductor; ...

Taiwan's major chipmaker United Microelectronics and U.S.-based GlobalFoundries are looking into the possibility of a merger, ...

Nikkei and Bloomberg have reported that GlobalFoundries is exploring a merger deal with UMC, a rumor UMC denied. Still, the ...

A transaction of this nature would presumably require the approval of Chinese regulators, which 'represents a significant ...

TAIPEI -- U.S. contract chipmaker GlobalFoundries and United Microelectronics Corp., Taiwan's No. 2 chipmaker, are exploring ...

The new entity would later invest in research and development within the U.S, and potentially compete with Taiwan ...

If realised, the combined entity would establish a larger, US-based company with production capabilities spanning Asia, the ...

United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC), a major Taiwanese semiconductor foundry, and U.S.-based GlobalFoundries (NASDAQ: GFS) ...

It has been reported that Taiwan's UMC and the U.S.'s GlobalFoundries, the 4th and 5th largest companies in the global foundry (semiconductor contract manufacturing) market, are pursuing a merger.