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Samsung to build $17-B chip plant in Texas

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 24 12:15 PM

Samsung said on Tuesday it will build a microchip factory in Texas, a $17 billion investment that comes as semiconductor shortages are causing supply chain delays across many industries. Read more »

PH electronics industry may outpace pre-pandemic growth

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 24 12:16 PM

The Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Inc (SEIPI) projected that the country's electronics industry could outpace its pre-pandemic level growth this year, an official said Wednesday. Read more »

China, Russia mull developing coal deposits in Russia

Laura Zhou, South China Morning Post
Posted at Nov 19 01:38 PM

Beijing and Moscow are discussing long-term contracts to jointly develop coal deposits in Russia, the country’s deputy prime minister has said. Read more »

Maraming heringgilyang rehistrado sa Pilipinas: FDA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 15 05:07 PM

Maraming heringgilyang rehistrado sa Pilipinas na maaaring gamitin sa pagbabakuna kontra COVID-19, ayon sa isang opisyal ng FDA. Read more »

DOH tells LGUs to reach out to regional offices amid reported syringe shortage

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 13 02:44 PM

The agency said local government units (LGU) should reach out to their regional offices so syringes for mRNA vaccines could be distributed or bought, as some of the agency's funds are lodged there. Read more »

44 million syringes procured from UNICEF— DOH

Wena Cos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 12 01:49 PM

The Department of Health said Friday it has procured 44 million 0.3ml syringes from UNICEF for the country's COVID-19 vaccination efforts. Read more »

Nissan triples profit forecast despite chip crunch

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 10 08:30 AM

Nissan tripled its full-year net profit forecast on Tuesday as it rebounded from the impact of the pandemic with a strong quarterly performance, saying it expected to withstand challenges including the chip crunch and rising raw material prices. Read more »

Alaska Governor welcomes teachers from PH

Bev Llorente | TFC News USA
Updated as of Nov 06 02:51 PM

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy shows his appreciation to Filipino teachers who are helping fill the shortage of educators in the state. Read more »

Duterte: Power coops that can't keep up should quit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 09:12 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte said power cooperatives should quit if they could not keep up with electrical demand. Read more »

Chip shortage to last through 2022: Semiconductors exec

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 03 05:35 AM

Britain-based Arm is a designer of computer chips that are used to power many consumer electronics devices. Read more »

Apple cuts iPad production to feed chips to iPhone 13

Reuters
Posted at Nov 02 12:30 PM

Apple Inc has cut back production of iPad tablets to allocate more components to the iPhone 13, a sign the global chip supply crunch is hitting Apple harder than previously indicated, Nikkei said on Tuesday, citing multiple sources. Read more »

Water shortage sinusubukang iraos ng Maynilad customers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 30 07:01 PM

Tinatayang 3 milyong customer ng Maynilad ang apektado ng water interruption na magtatagal hanggang Nobyembre 1. Read more »

Apple results hit by supply chain woes

Stephen Nellis, Reuters
Posted at Oct 29 08:24 AM

Supply chain woes cost Apple Inc $6 billion in sales during the company's fiscal fourth quarter, which missed Wall Street expectations, and Chief Executive Tim Cook said that the impact will be even worse during the current holiday sales quarter. Read more »

Nokia shrugs off chip problems to double profit in Q3

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 28 02:18 PM

Finnish telecoms equipment maker Nokia said Thursday that it was able to double its profits in the third quarter of the current year, despite the worldwide shortage of computer chips. Read more »

Malaysia chip crunch triggers new era in supply deals

Liz Lee, Reuters
Posted at Oct 20 02:43 PM

Malaysian electronics firms say big-name customers are beating on their doors to lock in take-or-pay, longer-term deals - and happy to pay more if need be. Read more »

Georgia faces healthcare staff shortage

Lenn Almadin Thornhill | TFC News Columbus, Georgia
Posted at Oct 18 09:10 AM

The US state of Georgia suffers a shortage in medical frontliners amid the lingering pandemic. Read more »

Apple cuts iPhone 13 output forecast: report

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 13 06:48 PM

Apple is unlikely to meet production goals for its new iPhone before the holidays because of a global electronic chip shortage, a report said Tuesday. Read more »

Apple likely to slash iPhone 13 production — report

Reuters
Updated as of Oct 13 08:35 AM

Apple Inc. is likely to cut down production of its iPhone 13 by as many as 10 million units, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. Read more »

Samsung forecasts near-30 percent jump in Q3 operating profit

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 08 09:13 AM

South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics defied the global supply chain challenges to forecast a near-30-percent jump in third-quarter operating profits on Friday. Read more »

COVID-19 cases sa mga pribadong ospital, bahagyang bumaba: grupo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 07 07:55 PM

Ayon sa Private Hospitals Association of the Philippines, bahagyang bumaba ang mga kaso ng COVID-19 sa mga pribadong ospital. Read more »