Chinese chipmaker GTA Semiconductor raises over USD 1.8 bn as Beijing prepares new chip fund, ET Auto

GTA Semiconductor has been backed by state-owned venture capital firms like Shanghai-based Spinnotec, which first announced the USD 1.8 billion fund-raising round on Monday, without specifying the entities involved. Chinese auto chipmaker GTA Semiconductor recently completed a largely state-funded financing round worth over USD 1.8 billion, state-backed Securities Times reported on Wednesday, with the move…

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Outrage and Hope on the Streets of New York

Sunday in New York was as pleasant as a late summer day can be. But as tens of thousands of dancing, chanting, sign-wielding protesters took over Midtown Manhattan for the March to End Fossil Fuels, the specter of fires, floods and storms was on everyone’s mind. Extreme weather, much of it fueled by climate change,…

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Two significant semiconductor proposals under process, says Union Min Ashwini Vaishnaw, ET Auto

“This has developed India as a major trusted geography in which global industry players want to come. We can see in the coming few months at least two more large semiconductor proposals taking shape,” PTI quoted Vaishnaw. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on saturday siad that there are two big semiconductor proposals which are under process…

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