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GlobalFoundries, United Microelectronics Weighing Merger, Nikkei Says
US chipmaker GlobalFoundries Inc. is exploring a merger with Taiwan’s second-largest semiconductor manufacturer United Microelectronics Corp., Nikkei Asia reported on Monday.
GlobalFoundries has made contact with UMC about a possible deal and some government officials in both the US and Taiwan are aware of the contact, Nikkei reported, citing two people familiar with the matter. Photographer: Cindy Schultz/Bloomberg
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