Trump administration in talks with chip makers about building US factories, amid coronavirus tensions with China

The Trump administration is in talks with semiconductor companies about building chip factories in the United States, representatives from two chip makers said on Sunday.Intel Corp is in discussions with the United States Department of Defence over improving domestic sources for microelectronics and related technology, Intel spokesman William Moss said in an emailed statement.“Intel is well positioned to work with the US government to operate a US-owned commercial foundry and supply a broad…

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