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Opposition from rival SK Hynix puts brakes on Bain Capital’s ambitions to create US-Japan chip giant
South Korean company’s sign-off is needed for Bain Capital’s attempt to create a US-Japan chip champion
Kioxia and Western Digital merger opposed by South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix
Korean semiconductor groups benefit from strong demand in niche technology vital for building generative AI systems
Choi Jin-seok denies stealing Samsung technology. But the case underscores how the country is torn between geopolitical rivals
Seoul expresses concern about ‘guardrails’ in Chips Act affecting US subsidies and Chinese expansion
Seoul says it is up to Samsung and SK Hynix to make ‘judgment’ on whether to expand their business
Samsung and SK Hynix can expect extension to permission for sending US chipmaking tools to their Chinese plants
White House has tried to enlist Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix in its semiconductor battle with Beijing
Requirement to share some excess profits seen as dangerous precedent
Samsung set to increase capital spending to grab market share in downturn, say analysts
South Korean chipmaker expects difficulties upgrading Chinese factory
Leading Korean chipmakers re-evaluate further Chinese investments in wake of Washington restrictions
Semiconductor manufacturers hope to secure export licences to supply blacklisted Chinese companies
Washington’s curbs on technology transfers threaten chipmaker’s competitiveness
Transaction has short-term deal appeal for South Korean group
Deal elevates South Korean chipmaker into second spot globally behind Samsung
Lowest quarterly earnings in three years reflects increasing uncertainty about outlook
South Korean chipmaker plans to build the factories after 2022 in new cluster near Seoul
Beijing says probe into Samsung, Micron and SK Hynix has made ‘important progress’
American JV partner expresses concern over competition from South Korean rivals
Investors should be bearish on chip stocks
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