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Taiwan’s Internet Access – Fiber Power, 5G Expansion, and Satellite Horizons

Taiwan’s Internet Access – Fiber Power, 5G Expansion, and Satellite Horizons

In 2022 Taiwan had about 6.55 million fixed broadband accounts, with 4.12 million (63%) fiber-based and 2.17 million (≈33%) cable modem subscribers, while ADSL subscriptions fell to around 260,000. As of 2024, the median fixed download speed is about 198 Mbps (mean ~137 Mbps), over 45% of fixed accounts enjoy 100–500 Mbps, and gigabit subscribers reached 13.5% by 2022. Taiwan is connected to roughly 10–14 international submarine cables carrying more than 95% of its international data traffic, and the early-2023 Matsu cable cuts underscored the need for backup links. By Q4 2022, three major mobile carriers—Chunghwa Telecom, Far EasTone, and
29 June 2025
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AI Chip Boom, Google’s New Tricks, and Hollywood’s Robot Wars – Today’s AI News Roundup

AI Chip Wars: USA vs China vs Taiwan – Inside the Trillion-Dollar Race to 2030

Introduction The race for dominance in AI chips – the specialized processors that power artificial intelligence – has become a core battleground in technology and geopolitics. In 2025, the United States, China, and Taiwan stand as key players, each with a different role: the U.S. is home to the leading chip designers, China is a massive and ambitious consumer and emerging producer, and Taiwan is the manufacturing epicenter. AI chips are not only critical for flashy applications like generative AI (think ChatGPT or image generators) but also for a wave of smart devices and autonomous machines. As a result, nations
17 September 2025
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Taiwan Stock Exchange Week Ahead: TAIEX Outlook for Dec. 15–19, 2025 as AI Rally, Central Bank Decision and Micron Earnings Take Center Stage

Taiwan Stock Exchange Week Ahead: TAIEX Outlook for Dec. 15–19, 2025 as AI Rally, Central Bank Decision and Micron Earnings Take Center Stage

TAIEX closed Friday, Dec. 12 at 28,198.02, marking its third straight weekly gain despite sharp swings and a record intraday high of 28,568.02 midweek. Electronics led early, but profit-taking triggered a reversal before financial stocks lifted the index to a weekly finish. Investors now await the central bank meeting on Dec. 18.
14 December 2025
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Taiwan AI Stocks Slide as “AI-Capex Trade” Cools: TSMC Drops 2% and TAIEX Breaks Below 28,000 (Dec. 15, 2025)

Taiwan AI Stocks Slide as “AI-Capex Trade” Cools: TSMC Drops 2% and TAIEX Breaks Below 28,000 (Dec. 15, 2025)

Taiwan’s TAIEX dropped 331.08 points (-1.17%) to 27,866.94 on December 15, 2025, as global tech stocks sold off. TSMC fell 2% to NT$1,450, Hon Hai lost 2.4%, and ASE slid nearly 4%. The selloff followed U.S. tech earnings warnings from Broadcom and Oracle, fueling doubts about AI investment returns. Turnover reached NT$436.78 billion.
15 December 2025
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TSMC Stock News Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Taiwan Semiconductor Outlook, Analyst Forecasts, and the Catalysts Moving TSM

TSMC Stock News Today (Dec. 26, 2025): Taiwan Semiconductor Outlook, Analyst Forecasts, and the Catalysts Moving TSM

TSMC’s Taiwan-listed shares closed at NT$1,510 on Dec. 26, lifting the Taiex to a record 28,556.02. U.S. ADRs traded near $298.8 as investors watched for earnings and U.S. export policy moves. November export orders from Taiwan jumped 39.5% year-over-year, driven by AI and high-performance computing demand. Wafer-fab equipment sales are forecast to rise 9% in 2026, according to SEMI.
26 December 2025
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TSM Stock Today, November 22, 2025: Intel IP Probe, Noyce Award and AI Expansion Keep Taiwan Semiconductor in Focus

TSM Stock Today, November 22, 2025: Intel IP Probe, Noyce Award and AI Expansion Keep Taiwan Semiconductor in Focus

TSMC closed Friday at $275.01, down 0.9%, with a market cap near $1.43 trillion, ranking it eighth globally. Chair C.C. Wei and former chair Mark Liu received the semiconductor industry’s top Noyce Award on November 22. The company remains under scrutiny after reports of a 2nm technology leak involving a former executive who joined Intel. TSMC shares are up about 42% year to date.
22 November 2025
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TSMC Stock Surges on AI Boom and U.S. Expansion: What to Know on Sep 23, 2025

TSM Stock Forecast November 2025: Is Taiwan Semiconductor Still a Buy in the AI Chip Boom?

TSMC reported record October revenue of NT$367.47 billion, up 17% year-over-year, and raised its full-year outlook after a strong Q3 earnings beat. Shares closed at $285 on November 15, about 8.5% below their 52-week high and more than double the 52-week low. Market cap stands near $1.5 trillion. The company’s forward P/E is around 23, with consensus expecting 45% earnings growth in 2025.
16 November 2025
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NVIDIA (NVDA) News Today — Nov 8, 2025: Huang touts “very strong” Blackwell demand, asks TSMC for more wafers; Taipei clears path for Nvidia’s Taiwan HQ; NVDA steadies after a rough week

NVIDIA (NVDA) News Today — Nov 8, 2025: Huang touts “very strong” Blackwell demand, asks TSMC for more wafers; Taipei clears path for Nvidia’s Taiwan HQ; NVDA steadies after a rough week

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said demand for Blackwell AI chips is “very strong” and has asked TSMC for more wafer supply. Taipei officials will move next week to terminate a land-use deal, clearing the way for Nvidia’s Taiwan headquarters at Beitou Shilin Tech Park. Huang reiterated there are no active talks to sell Blackwell chips to China, citing U.S. export restrictions. NVDA shares last traded near $188.
8 November 2025
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TSMC Stock in Focus: New SEC Filings Show Fresh Institutional Buying as Taiwan Semiconductor Rides the AI Wave (Dec. 22, 2025)

TSMC Stock in Focus: New SEC Filings Show Fresh Institutional Buying as Taiwan Semiconductor Rides the AI Wave (Dec. 22, 2025)

TSMC’s U.S. shares traded near $294 on December 22 as SEC filings showed Capital Insight Partners and Abner Herrman & Brock opened new positions, while Exchange Traded Concepts raised its stake by 36.7%. Other filings revealed Perpetual Ltd and Benson Investment Management trimmed holdings but kept significant exposure to the chipmaker.
22 December 2025
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NVIDIA (NVDA) News Today — Nov 8, 2025: Huang touts “very strong” Blackwell demand, asks TSMC for more wafers; Taipei clears path for Nvidia’s Taiwan HQ; NVDA steadies after a rough week

NVIDIA (NVDA) Nachrichten heute — 8. Nov. 2025: Huang preist „sehr starke“ Blackwell-Nachfrage, bittet TSMC um mehr Wafer; Taipeh ebnet Weg für Nvidias Taiwan-Hauptquartier; NVDA stabilisiert sich nach schwieriger Woche

Nvidia-CEO Jensen Huang meldet eine „sehr starke“ Nachfrage nach Blackwell-AI-Chips und hat TSMC um mehr Wafer gebeten. Taipeh kündigt einen Landnutzungsvertrag, um Platz für Nvidias neues Taiwan-Hauptquartier zu schaffen. Huang betont die Einhaltung der US-Beschränkungen beim Verkauf nach China. Die Nvidia-Aktie notierte zuletzt bei etwa 188 Dollar.
9 November 2025
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Pentagon awards Lockheed $328.5 million Taiwan contract for IR sensor pods as China drills escalate

Pentagon awards Lockheed $328.5 million Taiwan contract for IR sensor pods as China drills escalate

The Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin a contract worth up to $328.5 million to supply Taiwan with 55 Legion Enhanced Infrared Search and Track sensor pods and related equipment. The deal comes as Taiwan remains on alert following large-scale Chinese military drills near the island. Work will be performed in Orlando, Florida, and is expected to finish by June 2031. $157.3 million was obligated at the time of award.
2 January 2026
TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor) Stock Today: AI Megatrend, Trade Risks and 2026 Price Targets – December 6, 2025

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor) Stock Today: AI Megatrend, Trade Risks and 2026 Price Targets – December 6, 2025

TSMC shares closed near $294.70 on the NYSE, up 0.6%, with a market value of about $1.5 trillion. Q3 2025 net profit rose 39% to $14.8 billion, beating estimates, as management raised full-year revenue growth guidance to the mid-30% range. Shares are up 44% over 12 months, trading just below record highs. Recent headlines highlight strong AI demand, but also note slower October revenue growth and rising trade tensions.
6 December 2025
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TSMC Stock Today (Dec. 15, 2025): TSM Holds Near $293 as AI Capex Jitters Hit Taiwan Shares and Nvidia-China Demand Grows

TSMC Stock Today (Dec. 15, 2025): TSM Holds Near $293 as AI Capex Jitters Hit Taiwan Shares and Nvidia-China Demand Grows

TSMC shares fell 2.03% to NT$1,450 in Taipei on Monday, while its U.S.-listed ADR held steadier near $292.8. The Taiwan drop followed late-session selling and concerns over AI capital spending after weak U.S. tech guidance. U.S. ADRs reflected more stable sentiment amid ongoing demand signals tied to Nvidia’s China business and recent export policy changes.
15 December 2025
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Taiwan says U.S. chip deal won’t hollow out its tech sector as $500B tariff pact takes shape

Taiwan says U.S. chip deal won’t hollow out its tech sector as $500B tariff pact takes shape

Taiwan and the U.S. signed a $500 billion trade framework focused on semiconductors, with Taiwanese firms pledging at least $250 billion in direct U.S. investment and Taiwan’s government providing credit guarantees. TSMC has begun volume production at its Arizona plant and plans further expansion. The deal sets a maximum 15% U.S. tariff on Taiwanese goods, with exemptions for some products.
17 January 2026
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Taiwan Taiex cracks 30,000 — but a lawmaker says TSMC is warping the market

Taiwan Taiex cracks 30,000 — but a lawmaker says TSMC is warping the market

Margin debt on Taiwan’s stock market reached NT$351 billion, the highest since June 2008, as the Taiex surged past 30,000 points driven by TSMC’s gains. Lawmaker Lin Te-fu warned the index is distorted, with TSMC now over 40% of market value. On Monday, TSMC rose 5.36% to a record NT$1,670, while 749 main-board stocks fell. Trading turnover hit NT$765.8 billion, with foreign investors net sellers.
8 January 2026
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GE Vernova (GEV) Rallies Again on Taiwan Wind Deal and B20 Grid Breakthrough – Key Updates for 20 November 2025

GE Vernova (GEV) Rallies Again on Taiwan Wind Deal and B20 Grid Breakthrough – Key Updates for 20 November 2025

GE Vernova shares climbed 3.2% to $614 on Thursday, extending a two-day rally sparked by its first international onshore wind repower contract with Taiwan Power Company. The deal covers 25 turbine upgrades and a five-year service agreement. Shares are up 69% year-to-date, with analysts noting the stock’s high valuation at about 50 times earnings.
20 November 2025
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GE Vernova (GEV) Stock Near $600: Institutional Buying, Taiwan Wind Deal and AI Power Boom – November 30, 2025 Update

GE Vernova (GEV) Stock Near $600: Institutional Buying, Taiwan Wind Deal and AI Power Boom – November 30, 2025 Update

GE Vernova closed at $599.77 on Friday, up 1.7%, with after-hours trading near $598.10. Estabrook Capital Management increased its stake by 20.1% in the second quarter, now holding 10,799 shares valued at about $5.7 million. The stock is up nearly 74% year-to-date, driven by institutional buying and major energy projects. Market cap stands at roughly $162 billion.
30 November 2025
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Stock Market Today

Nu Holdings stock jumps to $17.40 — what to watch next for Nubank shares

Nu Holdings stock jumps to $17.40 — what to watch next for Nubank shares

8 February 2026
Nu Holdings shares closed at $17.40 Friday, up 3.5%, as the Dow topped 50,000 for the first time. The Brazil-based fintech recently received conditional U.S. approval to form a national bank but still needs further regulatory sign-offs. Investors await Nu’s fourth-quarter earnings on Feb. 25.
AMD stock jumped Friday on AI-spending signals — here’s what to watch before Monday’s open

AMD stock jumped Friday on AI-spending signals — here’s what to watch before Monday’s open

8 February 2026
AMD shares jumped 8.2% to $208.44 Friday, leading a rally in chip stocks after Amazon and Alphabet signaled higher data-center spending. Nvidia gained 7.8%, Broadcom rose 7.1%, and the PHLX semiconductor index climbed 5.7%. The sector’s rebound followed a midweek drop after AMD’s revenue forecast disappointed. U.S. jobs and inflation data next week could sway markets further.
Apple stock heads into Monday with iPhone price question back on the table

Apple stock heads into Monday with iPhone price question back on the table

8 February 2026
Apple closed at $275.97 Friday, last indicated up 0.8% at $278.12. A global memory-chip shortage is raising questions about whether Apple will hike iPhone prices or absorb higher costs. CEO Tim Cook warned of rising chip prices but gave no details on Apple’s response. Traders are watching upcoming U.S. payrolls and inflation data that could affect rate-cut expectations.
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