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...(China), and its joint venture fab, SSMC. TSMC is the first foundry to provide 40nm production capabilities. Its corporate headquarters are in Hsinchu, Taiwan. For more information about TSMC please visit http://www.tsmc.com. SOURCE TSMC

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...contract chipmaker, said last week it will pay $200 million and give the right to purchase up to 10 percent of the company to Taiwan's TSMC <TSM.N> to settle lawsuits between the two. [ID:nTP302150] Some local newspapers said the move could...

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...a cautious mood about the strength of the tech sector's recovery. The main TAIEX share index <. TWII> closed down 77.01 points at 7,682.97. TSMC <2330. TW>, which sells the bulk of its chips to North America, dropped 1.9 percent, pulling the...

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...to $226 billion, compared with a previous forecast for a 17 percent fall. Next year Gartner sees the market growing 13 percent. Taiwan's TSMC, the world's top contract chip maker, also posted its biggest quarterly net profit in a year last...

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...fabs might be able to turn a profit. And there's no company in the foundry business that knows how to manage fabs better than TSMC. TSMC also might need to expand its SMIC stake to stay ahead of its two biggest rivals. TSMC's main...

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said Tuesday China's top chip maker will pay it 200 million US US dollars cash after they settled a long-running dispute over alleged theft of trade secrets. The Shanghai-based Semiconductor...

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...offered by SMIC as part of the settlement. "This would be a passive ownership of shares," said J.H. Tzeng, deputy spokesman of TSMC. TSMC will not be allowed to vote for members of SMIC's board of directors with its shares, SMIC said in...

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...and management, SMIC looks forward to improving shareholder value," SMIC said in the statement. "TSMC is welcomed as a new shareholder." In Taipei, TSMC shares closed up 0.83 percent on Tuesday, outpacing the main TAIEX's <. TWII> 0.75...

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...record sales next year. New technologies help boost output of advanced chips with fatter margins and cut costs, paving the way for TSMC <TSM.N> to win more orders from clients who are stepping up outsourcing to cut manufacturing expenses.

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...trade secrets from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), possibly putting SMIC on the hook for more than $1 billion in damages for TSMC, a lawyer for TSMC said. [ID:nN03520791] (US$1=T$32.3) (Reporting by Baker Li, Editing by Ken Wills)

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