Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, announced a landmark $100 billion investment in the United States. The bold move involves constructing five new chip facilities, aimed at bolstering domestic production and minimizing reliance on Asian-manufactured semiconductors. TSMC's CEO C.C. Wei shared these plans alongside former President Donald Trump at the White House, emphasizing national security priorities. The ambitious project encompasses three new chip production plants, two advanced packaging units, and a cutting-edge research and development center. This substantial economic infusion is projected to generate 40,000 construction jobs over four years. The company's expansion aligns with the...