TAIPEI (Reuters) - Chipmaker TSMC's investment plan in the United States remains unchanged, the company said, responding to a question on the election of Donald Trump as the next U.S. president. "Our investment plan in the U.S. remains unchanged," the company said late on Thursday in an emailed statement.

TSMC, or Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, controls more than half of the world's output of chips and counts Apple and Nvidia among its clients.

“We should accelerate research and development to ensure our standing as an indispensable member of the global semiconductor supply chain,” Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Senior Vice President Cliff Hou said in remarks delivered in his role as ...

TSMC is poised to receive its final award from the Chips and Science Act, a Biden initiative that Trump has described as ‘so bad’.