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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration is considering taking equity stakes in companies getting funds from the 2022 CHIPS Act but has no similar plans for bigger firms boosting U.S. investments, such as TSMC and Micron, a White House official told Reuters. The official confirmed a Wall...
"TSMC executives have already had discussions about returning their subsidies if the administration asks to become a shareholder, the Wall Street Journal said."
Thanks and no thanks.
So far, TSMC has received only $1.5 billion out of the $6.6 billion committed by the US government under the CHIPS Act. This $1.5 billion is just a fraction of TSMC’s 2025 Capex, estimated at $38 to 42 billion.