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Infrastructure Battle Puts China Chip Bill on Back-Burner
A bipartisan push to make the U.S. more competitive with China and bolster domestic chip production risks falling by the wayside as Congress grapples with a packed year-end agenda in an ever-more-divided Capitol.
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Apple Drops Intel Chips in Biggest MacBook Overhaul in Years
Apple Inc. took the most aggressive step yet to strip Intel Corp. chips from its computers, announcing more powerful homegrown Mac processors alongside a total revamp of its MacBook Pro laptop computers.
The Apple Inc. logo on a store in San Francisco, California. Photo: Bloomberg.
Podcast | Where Will We Get the Rare Earth Minerals for Our Electric Cars?
Are we on target for making zero-emission vehicles account for half of all cars sold in the U.S. by 2030? Not without enough rare earth minerals to build them.
Annealed neodymium iron boron magnets sit in a barrel prior to being crushed into powder. One of several rare earth elements, neodymium is critical to the motors used in electric vehicles. Photo: Bloomberg.
Apple Set to Cut iPhone Production Goals Due to Chip Crunch
Apple could slash its projected iPhone 13 production targets for 2021 by as many as 10 million units as prolonged chip shortages hit its flagship product.
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Investors Fret Supply Chain Woes Could Knock Earnings
Reopening demand and marooned containers are prompting downgrades across analysts estimates for the upcoming earnings season.
A financial analyst at work. Photo: Bloomberg.
Top Global Chipmakers Resist Biden Bid for Supply Chain Data
A Biden administration effort to untangle global chip supply snarls is facing resistance from lawmakers and executives in Taiwan and South Korea, complicating attempts to resolve the bottlenecks hurting industries from automobiles to consumer electronics.
Silicon wafers made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC). Photo: Bloomberg.
China's Energy Crisis Is Hitting Everything From iPhones to Milk
The hit from China’s energy crunch is starting to ripple throughout the globe, hurting everyone from Toyota Motor Corp. to Australian sheep farmers and makers of cardboard boxes.
Container ships are moored near the Port of Nansha in Guangzhou, China. Photo: Bloomberg.
Rivian’s Long, Messy Road to Its First Electric Truck
The Irvine, California-based startup has a multibillion-dollar contract with Amazon to build delivery vans, and this month has started delivering its first vehicle to customers.
Rivian founder R.J. Scaringe unveils the R1T, left, and R1S in 2018. Photo: Bloomberg.
U.S. Government Alert System Aims to Improve Semiconductor Supply Chain
An email alert system will help the Supply Chain Disruption Task Force coordinate resources to mitigate the global chip shortage.
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Iron Battery Breakthrough Could Eat Lithium’s Lunch
The world’s electric grids are creaking under the pressure of volatile fossil-fuel prices and the imperative of weaning the world off polluting energy sources. A solution may be at hand, thanks to an innovative battery that’s a cheaper alternative to lithium-ion technology.
Iron-flow batteries on the production floor at the Energy Storage Systems Inc. (ESS Inc.) facility in Wilsonville, Oregon. Photo: Bloomberg.
What Will Replace Silicon Chips in the Next Generation of EVs?
As automakers scramble to make electric vehicles with longer ranges and speedier charging times, the chip industry has a message for them: You’re doing it wrong.
An employee displays a 300mm silicon-carbide wafer. Photo: Bloomberg.
U.S., EU Vow Cooperation on Trade, Technology in Diplomatic First
The U.S. and the European Union agreed to work together to shape the rules and standards around crucial technologies and coordinate their approaches to key trade issues at an inaugural meeting of a new cooperation body.
European Union and United States flags stand in a row. Photo: Bloomberg.
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