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TSMC plans $12 billion US chip plant

Bloomberg Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to spend $12 billion building a chip plant in Arizona, a decision designed to allay US national security concerns and shift more high-tech manufacturing to America. TSMC said it will start construction of its next major fabrication facility in 2021, to be completed by 2024. While the investment falls short of its previous expenditure ...

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Voodoo backers consider stake sale in mobile game

Bloomberg Voodoo SAS’s backers are exploring the sale of a stake in the French mobile game developer, people with knowledge of the matter said. Shareholders of Voodoo are working with an adviser as they consider selling part or all of their holdings in the company, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because the information is private. ...

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Facebook buys animated image library Giphy for $400 million

Bloomberg Facebook Inc. acquired Giphy, a library of video clips and animated images known as GIFs that can be attached to messages to express emotion, adding features that could encourage users to communicate through its apps. Giphy will join the Instagram group within Facebook, according to a blog post, and the social-media giant has extended offers to more than 100 ...

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