Trump announces Taiwanese chip giant’s $100 billion investment in U.S.

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Trump to announce Taiwanese firm’s $100 billion investment in U.S. chip plants

Accelerating semiconductor innovation with AI and data insights Accelerating semiconductor innovation with AI and data insights 08:38 Washington — President Trump on Monday will announce that a leading Taiwanese semiconductor chip company plans to invest $100 billion in new manufacturing plants in the U.S., two sources tell CBS News.  Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, or TSMC,