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Milo JasperJanuary 2, 2023
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Research: 35+ companies have pledged ~$200B for chip-related manufacturing projects in the US since spring 2020 across 16 states and 23 new chip factories (New York Times)

New York Times: Research: 35+ companies have pledged ~$200B for chip-related manufacturing projects in the US since spring 2020 across…
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Milo JasperJanuary 1, 2023
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Employment in tech occupations grew 12% YoY to a record 6.39M in November 2022, as workers eye banking, retail, health care, and manufacturing amid tech layoffs (New York Times)

New York Times: Employment in tech occupations grew 12% YoY to a record 6.39M in November 2022, as workers eye…
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Milo JasperDecember 31, 2022
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Sources: Meta is still working on a wrist wearable device, wants to move its hardware manufacturing out of China, but is struggling to find necessary suppliers (Washington Post)

Washington Post: Sources: Meta is still working on a wrist wearable device, wants to move its hardware manufacturing out of…
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Milo JasperDecember 22, 2022
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Customs data: Chinese companies imported $2.3B worth of semiconductor manufacturing machines in November, down 40% YoY and the lowest level since May 2020 (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Customs data: Chinese companies imported $2.3B worth of semiconductor manufacturing machines in November, down 40% YoY and the lowest…
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Milo JasperDecember 14, 2022
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A look at Vietnamese supplier Gilimex's lawsuit against Amazon, seeking damages over investing heavily in manufacturing facilities before Amazon cut its orders (Spencer Soper/Bloomberg)

Spencer Soper / Bloomberg: A look at Vietnamese supplier Gilimex’s lawsuit against Amazon, seeking damages over investing heavily in manufacturing…
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