GlobalWafers to acquire Crystalwise
GlobalWafers has announced plans to acquire Crystalwise Technology through a share swap......»»
Amazon closes $3.9 billion deal to acquire One Medical
Amazon closed its acquisition of health care provider One Medical and its parent in a $3.9 billion deal on Wednesday, hours after the Federal Trade Commission said it would not challenge the purchase but that regulators were still investigating poten.....»»
Adobe"s Figma buy blocked, until EU decides if it can proceed
Anti-trust regulators in the European Commission are going to assess Adobe's recent decision to acquire design rival Figma to see if it would decrease competition.The EU will assess the Figma buyoutAdobe announced the beginning of a "definitive merge.....»»
UK regulator shoots down Microsoft"s $68.7B Activison deal
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has issued a provisional report declaring that Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard will result in reduced competition in the gaming market.Microsoft agreed to acquire Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion.....»»
GlobalWafers to acquire Shanghai subsidiary of Crystalwise
GlobalWafers recently disclosed that it would execute a letter of intent with Crystalwise Technology to purchase 100% of Shanghai Sawyer Shenkai Technology Material (SSKT) for up to CNY 100 million (US$14.8 million), through its China-based subsidiar.....»»
"23 buy-sell activity to build off busy "22, "21
While there's a mix of predictions on how many dealerships will trade hands in 2023, some professionals arranging transactions and dealers looking to acquire indicate the buy-sell market will be just as busy as the past few years......»»
Apple Original film "Tetris" set to premeire at SXSW
"Tetris" will premiere worldwide in March at South by Southwest 2023 and will launch on Apple TV+ soon.The film follows Henk Rogers, a video game salesman, on a quest to acquire the rights to Tetris. Taron Egerton ("Rocketman,") stars as Rogers.Nikit.....»»
GM to co-develop Nevada lithium mine as it ramps up EV production
The automaker says it will acquire a $650 million equity stake in Lithium Americas Corp. in a deal that will produce enough lithium for 1 million EVs a year......»»
UMC proposed acquisition of remaining stake in United Semi hits snag
United Microelectronics' (UMC) plan to acquire United Semi has hit a snag due to rejection from the local government of China's Fujian province, according to industry sources......»»
OneSpan acquires ProvenDB to address customers’ secure vaulting needs
OneSpan has agreed to acquire ProvenDB to provide a trust model for high assurance contracts and documents. ProvenDB will extend the capabilities of OneSpan’s Transaction Cloud Platform to both public and private blockchains and serve as a modern t.....»»
Higher interest rates could slow Group 1 acquisitions in "23
While Group 1 Automotive will likely acquire more dealerships in 2023, CEO Daryl Kenningham says the transactions may not come at the same rate as over the previous 18 months......»»
Lithia CEO Bryan DeBoer says 100-150 more dealerships needed to hit revenue goal
Lithia, one the most active players in the buy-sell market, will need to acquire 100 to 150 more dealerships in the United States, and possibly elsewhere, between now and the end of 2025 to reach its goal, says CEO Bryan DeBoer......»»
Study: Modern arms technologies help autocratic rulers stay in power
Autocrats and dictators quickly acquire new arms technologies from abroad and often use them against their own citizens. Now a study of multiple nations during the period 1820–2010 shows that the spread of military technologies inhibits democratic.....»»
Shell agrees to acquire U.S. EV charging firm with plugs at Kroger, Six Flags for $169M
Shell and other companies have been investing in EV charging infrastructure to cash in on the growing demand for EVs. Volta issued a going-concern warning in May as cash reserves dwindled......»»
Shell unit to acquire EV charging firm Volta for about $169 million
Shell and other companies have been investing in EV charging infrastructure to cash in on the growing demand for EVs......»»
Teco Electric & Machinery acquires PV EPC company
Teco Electric & Machinery has signed with Shine Energy, a Taiwan-based PV EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) undertaker, for Teco's subsidiary Anneng Green Energy to acquire a 100% stake in the latter's subsidiary Taipeng Energy, according.....»»
Sounding the alarm in time to save endangered species
A few years—or sometimes even just a few weeks—can be all it takes for a plant or animal to acquire "endangered species" status. For instance, when a new road is built through a forest, the chainsaws come out and a rare species of amphibian may b.....»»
GlobalWafers doubles capex for epi-wafer capacity expansion
GlobalWafers will more than double its capex for 2023 to accelerate its wafer capacity expansions, particularly for SiC and GaN epi-wafers, to meet strong demand from clients, according to company chairperson Doris Hsu......»»
TSMC, GlobalWafers to receive substantial subsidies for US plants
Both TSMC and GlobalWafers should receive substantial government subsidies for their new US plants to cover the costs of operating the sites, according to sources at semiconductor equipment suppliers......»»
GlobalWafers sees customers request to adjust LTA contracts
Nearly 50% of GlobalWafers' LTA customers have requested slight adjustments to the 8- and 12-inch wafer supply contracts struck previously to ease inventory pressures, according to Doris Hsu, chairperson for the silicon wafer company. Nevertheless, t.....»»
Foxconn subsidiary FIT to acquire German EV solution firm SWH
FIT (Foxconn Interconnect Technology), a subsidiary of the world's largest electronics manufacturer serivice provider Foxconn Group (Hon Hai Precision Technology), has entered into an agreement to acquire SWH Group, a developer and manufacturer of se.....»»