Semiconductors Newswire

Semiconductors peak as hyperscalers attempt to catch up

The power dynamic between chip suppliers and their biggest customers is starting to flip, and investors should pay attention For nearly a year, semiconductor stocks have been eating hyperscaler stocks for breakfast. Since September 2025, the companies …

Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors names deputy GC as next legal head

Dutch chipmaker NXP Semiconductors has promoted Michael Hoffman to general counsel, replacing Jennifer Wuamett in the role. Hoffman was previously the company’s deputy GC and was lined up as Wuamett’s successor back in February when she announced her …

China's AIFU Semiconductor Targets 1 Billion BAW Filter Chips Annually, Breaking Overseas Monopoly

Guangzhou-based AIFU Semiconductor (艾佛光通), China's only company and the world's third to master full-chain 5G mid-to-high frequency BAW (bulk acoustic wave) filter chip technology, is targeting annual production capacity of over 1 billion filter …

Samsung forecasts record Q2 earnings on AI semiconductor demand

Samsung Electronics has forecast record second-quarter revenue and operating profit, driven by continued demand for AI-related semiconductors. The company said operating profit for the April to June quarter is expected to reach KRW 89.4 trillion (USD 58.4 …

Should Semiconductor Stock Investors Buy Intel Stock Instead of Taiwan Semiconductor Stock?

Intel (INTC +1.50%) and Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM +4.33%) are generating significant revenue growth. *Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of July 2, 2026. The video was published on July 4, 2026. Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has no position in any of …

LIT: Momentum Driven By Energy Storage, Semiconductors, And EVs

Summary Global X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF (LIT) is rated a buy, driven by catalysts in EVs, AI, and semiconductors supporting top holdings. LIT's recent rebound, with a one-year share price doubling, signals a critical inflection point in lithium …

Sumitomo Chemical to establish JV with Samsung Electro-Mechanics for semiconductor materials

July 6, 2026 | By Mary Bailey Sumitomo Chemical Co. (Tokyo, Japan) announced that its wholly owned Korean subsidiary, Dongwoo Fine-Chem Co., Ltd. (Dongwoo Fine-Chem), has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. (Suwon …

AI boom propels Samsung to historic profit highs, sets new benchmarks for semiconductor sector

A surge in global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure has lifted Samsung Electronics to new heights, with the South Korean technology leader forecasting second-quarter operating profits that could redefine industry benchmarks. As the …

AI semiconductor demand skyrockets Samsung's Q2 profits by 1810%

SEOUL - Samsung Electronics' second-quarter profit hit a record high for a third consecutive quarter amid a soaring demand for semiconductors used in artificial intelligence (AI) chipsets, the company said Tuesday. The South Korean tech giant's …

NASDAQ rises on semiconductor momentum as Dow closes above 53,000 for the first time

Chip stocks led the charge on July 6 with AMD surging 8.5%, while the milestone Dow close signals broader market confidence that could ripple into crypto mining and AI-adjacent sectors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 53,000 for the first …

Polymer Bearing Market Driven by Rising Adoption Across Automotive, Medical, Food Processing & Semiconductor Industries

The phenolic segment accounted for the largest market share in 2021, representing more than two-fifths of the global polymer bearing market. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global polymer bearing market is …

Samsung’s record AI chip earnings reshape the semiconductor landscape, and crypto isn’t far behind

The Korean giant's device solutions division posted KRW 53.7 trillion in operating profit as memory prices surge and three chipmakers cross the trillion-dollar threshold. Samsung Electronics just posted the kind of quarter that makes analysts run out …

Stock Market Today, July 6: Semiconductor Momentum Lifts Nasdaq as Dow Closes Above 53,000

The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC +1.12%) gained 1.12% to 26,121 as semiconductor strength persisted, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC +0.72%) rose 0.72% to 7,537.43 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI +0.29%) climbed 0.29% to 53,055.91, marking its first …

Can cutting-edge semiconductors supercharge Japan?

HOKKAIDO HAS long been known for dramatic volcanic peaks, creamy dairy products and powdery snow. These days, Japan’s northernmost major island is being touted by enthusiasts as the country’s next high-tech hub. “Hokkaido is the new Taiwan,” writes James …

Wall Street markets rally overnight due to semiconductor and Magnificent Seven stocks

This Semiconductor ETF Is Up 54% This Year and Refuses to Own Intel

A semiconductor ETF has ripped higher in 2026 without owning one of the most recognizable chip names on the market. The VanEck Fabless Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMHX) is up 54.22% year to date through July 2, 2026, and it holds zero shares of Intel (NASDAQ …

South Korea Eyes Public Fund From AI-Driven Semiconductor Profits Amid Economic Surge

South Korea Eyes Public Fund From AI-Driven Semiconductor Profits Amid Economic Surge | File Pic South Korea's government plans to use additional tax revenue generated by the country's artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor boom to establish a …

Semiconductor and software company Syntiant Corp files for US IPO

July 6 (Reuters) – Semiconductor and software company Syntiant Corp filed ​for an initial ‌public offering in the United States on Monday. The listing is the ‌latest ​in a ⁠string of AI-related ⁠IPOs this year, amid a broader revival in the U.S. ​IPO …

Ford inks deal with Micron to supply semiconductors for next-gen cars

July 6, 2026, 5:01 p.m. ET Micron Technology and Ford Motor Co. on Monday signed a ​long-term agreement to secure the supply for memory and storage ‌platforms used in the automaker's next-generation vehicle production. This comes days after Micron' …

NueHealth Announces Leadership Alignment to Accelerate ASC Growth and Provider Risk-Based Payment Strategy

KANSAS CITY, KS, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NueHealth today announced a strategic leadership transition and executive promotions, reinforcing the organization’s continued focus on physician-led specialty care, operational …

ECI Announces SalesChain as Preferred e-automate Quoting and CRM Integration Partner

Partnership to deliver streamlined sales process by improving the quote-to-order process WESTLAKE, TX, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ECI Software Solutions, Inc. (“ECI”), a leader in AI-powered, cloud-based business management …

Fuel Purchasing Alliance Launches to Bring Actively Managed Fuel Procurement to Small and Mid‑Sized Fleets - LRG GPO

New Fuel Purchasing Alliance gives small fleets free access to Fortune 500‑level fuel pricing, market intelligence, and actively managed procurement. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Free membership joint venture …

InsightFinder Launches ARI Mobile, Putting an Action-Capable Operational AI Agent in Engineers' Pockets

ARI Mobile diagnoses incidents and takes remediation actions from a phone RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InsightFinder AI, the predictive reliability platform, today announced the launch of ARI Mobile, its …

Why Visibility Matters More Than Ever for Today’s CEOs

Nitin Kartik explains how CEOs can turn hard-won expertise into market credibility and business growth. PRINCETON, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In crowded markets, CEOs are no longer competing only on products, services …

L+M Development Partners Goes Live with Five Sigma's AI-Native Claims Platform and Clive™

National real estate development firm deploys Five Sigma to modernize self-insured claims handling across GL, construction liability, and workers’ compensation. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Five Sigma, the AI …

NAVEX Launches Nira, Bringing Agentic AI to the Front Lines of Risk and Compliance

LAKE OSWEGO, OR, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NAVEX, the global leader in integrated risk and compliance management software, today introduced Nira, the NAVEX Intelligent Response Agent and new agentic AI experience within …

ARMRIT Selects Kryterion to Modernize MRI Certification Delivery and Expand Access for Imaging Professionals

Kryterion announces a partnership with the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists to provide secure, flexible certification testing. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kryterion, a global leader …

The PC Case Gets a Long Overdue Upgrade – Introducing the Olicus Octa V1 Mid-Tower, Shaped by Airflow

BORåS, SWEDEN, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olicus, a tech industry challenger on a mission to reinvent products that have long suffered from a lack of innovation, today announced the availability of its flagship Octa V1 Mid-Tower ATX PC …

Barrett Values Centre Showcases Quadbridge Culture Transformation as a Global Success Story

Quadbridge recognized for aligning culture, leadership, talent, and strategy to deliver measurable business impact in just 14 months. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quadbridge, a leading North American technology …

Solaris Endovascular Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Rowan Hettel as CTO and David Stack as Director

DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Solaris Endovascular, Inc., a medical technology company developing next-generation drug-eluting covered stents for the treatment of vascular disease, today announced the appointment …

DeCaro Auctions Accelerates Sale of One-of-a-Kind, $11M Custom Oregon Estate in 60 Days

Global marketing and immersive storytelling overcome remote location and lack of market comparables and secured a successful close via competitive bidding NAPLES, FL, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DeCaro Auctions, a global …

Healthyr Launches Health Commerce Intelligence Layer to Connect Consumer Behavior With Personalized Health Support

New capability will integrate consented commerce signals, Smart Patient Companion guidance, rewards, and aggregate health intelligence inside Healthyr Horizon™ LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Healthyr today …

AngelAi Takes Over Dallas with Pioneering Two-Part Event Disrupting Real Estate, Finance, and Cross-Border Investment

AngelAi took over Dallas hosting a massive two-part event leaving an indelible mark on both the financial services sector and international investment markets. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The blockbuster week …

AscendTMS Adds SearchCarriers To Power Trusted Carrier Selection and Vetting For Freight Brokers And Shippers – Free

SearchCarriers Powers AscendTMS’ Free Carrier Verification And Qualification System, Giving Powerful Vetting Tool Alongside Highway, MyCarrierPortal, And RMIS BRANDON, FL, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- InMotion Global, Inc …

Mentavi Health Appoints Chris Behnke as Account Executive, Furthering Telehealth Mental Health Mission

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, Mentavi Health, an evidence-based digital mental health care company, announced the appointment of Chris Behnke as Account Executive. In this role, Behnke will lead enterprise …

‘Call Her Daddy’ Impersonators Targeted the Sisters of the Valley in a Sophisticated Social Engineering Attack

The Sisters document how criminals posing as Alex Cooper’s podcast team used a fake interview opportunity to target the company’s social media infrastructure MERCED, CA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sisters of the Valley, the …

BITCOIN ASIA 2026 ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF SPEAKERS FOR AUGUST HONG KONG EVENT

Balaji Srinivasan, Simon Gerovich, Hugh Hendry, and Other Voices from Global Finance, Policy and Bitcoin Infrastructure Confirmed for Asia's Largest Conference NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bitcoin Asia …

FIRMEN.directory Opens DACH Business Directory for Company Profiles and News

The platform helps companies in Germany, Austria and Switzerland publish structured profiles, categories, press releases and blog posts. LENGWIL, SWITZERLAND, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FIRMEN.directory has opened its DACH business …

Safety Vision Names Lou Quaglia Director of Mass Transit Sales

Vice Chair of the Workforce Development Committee for APTA's Business Member Board of Governors named to lead Safety Vision Transit team. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Safety Vision, LLC today announced the …