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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co receives an exemption from Donald Trump's proposed tariffs.
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What happened
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co receives an exemption from Donald Trump's proposed tariffs.
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- BenzingaTaiwan Semiconductor Rides AI Wave To Double-Digit Revenue Gains in July Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) on Friday reported consolidated net revenue of approximately 323.17 billion N
- BloombergTSMC Shares Rise to Record on Optimism Over US Tariff Exemption (Bloomberg) -- Taiwan said its leading chip manufacturer will not have to pay a 100% tariff on sales to the US, helping drive Taiwan Se
- BloombergTaiwan Says 20% US Tariff Temporary, Expects Cut After Talks (Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump is imposing a 20% duty on Taiwan’s exports to the US, in what the cabinet in Taipei called a “tempor