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TSMC shrugs off Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in 25 years, showing its massive chip foundry mega-complexes are nearly quake-proof
By Press Room
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the semiconductor chip-making juggernaut, evacuated its workers after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake rocked the country…
$2.2 trillion Nvidia is colliding with Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in 25 years as its key chip supplier grapples with factory fallout
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The 7.4-magnitude earthquake that hit Taiwan Wednesday morning could rock AI darling Nvidia after its main chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing…
Texas wildfires follow Warren Buffett’s warning about the ‘specter of zero profitability’ looming over utilities—and not just in California
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Massive wildfires sparked by power lines used to be a California problem, one many utility executives considered safely confined to…
Flooding can happen just about anywhere, and the resulting harm on one’s property can range from nuisance to catastrophic. In…
Chile fires that have killed dozens, destroyed 1,000 homes, and caused an oil refinery shut-down were intentionally lit, says Valparaíso governor
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Authorities in Chile’s Valparaiso region extended stay-at-home orders as forest fires continue to rage after killing at least 56 people…