Dan Loeb, David Tepper, and Paul Tudor Jones piled into Nvidia stock last quarter - and other elite investors joined them

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Jim Simons.

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A feud is heating up between Arizona workers and the world's leading chipmaker after the company said the US didn't have the skills to build its new factory

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US President Joe Biden walks with the CEO of TSMC, C. C. Wei, and its chairman, Mark Liu, during a visit to TSMC's first Arizona Fab (semiconductor fabrication plant) in Phase 1A in December 2022.

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From Elon Musk to Chinese tech titans, everyone wants Nvidia's GPU chips. There might not be enough to go around.

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Demand for Nvidia's semiconductor chips has soared in 2023.

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Meet a millennial mom who resurrected her career with a 10-day crash course on semiconductors. She landed a new job, learned new skills, and says the pay outweighs long hours.

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Lisa Strothers in a "bunny suit"

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War with China would be an 'onslaught' like the US hasn't faced in decades

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A boxing match between China and the US.
Military and experts agree: the US is nowhere near ready for a war with China.

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One of Wall Street's favorite chipmakers has seen its value tumble as worker shortages and delays dent investor hype

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An aerial view of a 12-inch wafer fabrication plant owned by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) in Nanjing in east China's Jiangsu province Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022.
An aerial view of a 12-inch wafer fabrication plant owned by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) in Nanjing in east China's Jiangsu province Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022.

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A Speedo vs 'outdated swimwear' analogy has officially entered the US-China tech war conversation

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Xi Jinping and Joe Biden shake hands.
A Speedo vs 'outdated swimwear' analogy has officially entered the US-China tech war conversation.

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Russia's scramble to find microchips for its weapons hints at struggles the US and China could face in a future war

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Components of Russian Kh-101 cruise missiles on display in Kyiv in February.

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US would destroy Taiwan's semiconductor factories rather than letting them fall into China's hands, a former national security advisor says

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Robert O'Brien, a former US national security advisor, told Semafor that China would be "like the new OPEC of silicon chips" if it invaded Taiwan and took over semiconductor factories.

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Tesla's plan to slash its use of rare-earth metals in future vehicle production sends semiconductor stocks tumbling

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