Date: December 12, 2025 1. Introduction Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM), often referred to as TSMC, stands as the world's largest dedicated independent semiconductor foundry, playing a pivotal role in the global technology landscape. As of December 2025, the company remains intensely in focus due to its technological supremacy, critical position in the booming Artificial [...]
Date: December 12, 2025 1. Introduction Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a global technology leader renowned for its extensive portfolio of semiconductor and infrastructure software products. As of December 12, 2025, the company is a significant force in the technology sector, increasingly recognized for its pivotal role in the artificial intelligence (AI) boom and its [...]
Date: December 11, 2025 1. Introduction Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM), headquartered in San Diego, California, stands as a foundational technology leader in the wireless industry. The company designs semiconductors, software, and services critical to global mobile communication standards, including 5G and 4G. As of December 2025, Qualcomm is in the midst of a significant strategic transformation, [...]
Date: 12/10/2025 1. Introduction Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), traded on the New York Stock Exchange as TSM, stands as a colossus in the global technology landscape. As the world's largest dedicated independent semiconductor foundry, TSMC is not merely a chip manufacturer; it is the linchpin of the digital age, producing the advanced microchips that [...]
Date: December 8, 2025 1. Introduction Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) stands as a global technology powerhouse, a leader in the design, development, and supply of a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company operates through two primary segments: Semiconductor Solutions and Infrastructure Software. Under the aggressive and [...]
The artificial intelligence landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, moving beyond the traditional confines of centralized data centers to the very edge of the network. This seismic shift, driven by the rapid rise of Edge AI and the proliferation of specialized AI chips, is fundamentally redefining how AI is deployed, utilized, and integrated into our [...]
The escalating global demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) hardware is fundamentally reshaping the strategies of leading semiconductor foundries worldwide. In a significant strategic pivot, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) (NYSE: TSM) is reportedly re-evaluating and upgrading its second manufacturing facility in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, to produce more advanced 4-nanometer (4nm) chips. This move, driven by [...]
The semiconductor industry is on the cusp of a significant shift as the open-standard RISC-V instruction set architecture (ISA) rapidly gains traction, presenting a formidable challenge to ARM's long-standing dominance in chip design. Developed at the University of California, Berkeley, and governed by the non-profit RISC-V International, this royalty-free and highly customizable architecture is democratizing [...]
The augmented reality (AR) landscape is on the cusp of a transformative shift, driven by a strategic collaboration between chip giant Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) and tech behemoth Google (NASDAQ: GOOGL). This partnership centers around the groundbreaking Snapdragon AR2 Gen 1 platform, a purpose-built chipset designed to usher in a new era of sleek, lightweight, and [...]
Rio Rancho, NM – December 11, 2025 – In a strategic move poised to redefine the landscape of domestic semiconductor manufacturing, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) has significantly bolstered its U.S. operations with a multiyear $3.5 billion investment in its Rio Rancho, New Mexico facility. Announced on May 3, 2021, this substantial capital infusion is dedicated [...]
Kumamoto, Japan – December 11, 2025 – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) (NYSE: TSM), the world's leading contract chipmaker, is forging a new era of semiconductor manufacturing in Japan, with its first plant already operational and a second firmly on the horizon. This multi-billion dollar expansion, spearheaded by the Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing (JASM) joint [...]
The supposed Treasury guidance would reopen access to major R&D tax breaks for large companies by easing limits imposed under the 15% minimum corporate tax.
In the dynamic world of financial markets, an often-overlooked yet profoundly impactful metric for discerning a stock's potential is the Relative Strength (RS) Rating. Developed by Investor's Business Daily (IBD), this proprietary rating, ranging from 1 to 99, gauges a stock's price performance against the broader market and its peers,
As 2025 draws to a close, a powerful undercurrent of technological innovation, extending far beyond the pervasive influence of artificial intelligence, is demonstrably reshaping the global stock market. From the intricate defenses of cybersecurity to the vast frontiers of space technology, and from life-saving biotechnological breakthroughs to the efficiency gains
The global silver market is currently experiencing a historic moment, as the precious metal has surged to a fresh all-time record high, breaching the US$61 per ounce mark in early December 2025. This monumental ascent, which saw silver's value double in 2025 and significantly outpace gold's impressive 60% gain,
As of December 10, 2025, silver has shattered historical price records, surging above $60 per troy ounce and more than doubling in value since the start of the year. This unprecedented rally, significantly outpacing gold's impressive gains, signals a profound shift in the precious metal's market dynamics. The dramatic ascent
Value investing has created more billionaires than any other strategy, like Warren Buffett, who built his fortune by purchasing wonderful businesses at reasonable prices.
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New York, NY – December 9, 2025 – Growth stocks within the S&P 500 have continued their remarkable ascent, significantly outpacing their value counterparts throughout 2025. This enduring trend, largely fueled by the relentless innovation and investor enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and the performance of mega-cap technology firms, has extended
REDMOND, WA – In a move underscoring its unwavering financial strength and commitment to shareholder returns, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) officially declared its latest quarterly dividend of $0.91 per share. Announced on December 2, 2025, this declaration continues the payout at the previously increased rate, with an ex-dividend date set for
