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Aclara Resources secured funding from the US government for a Brazilian rare-earth project in the latest example of Western nations attempting to reduce reliance on dominant supplier, China https://t.co/i8A8n72iTA ...

Supply Chain Concerns - South Asian automakers are facing a shortage of heavy rare earth magnets [1] - The industry hopes the meeting between PM Modi and President Xi will resolve the supply issue [1] Geopolitical Factors - The China-India relationship, despite some warming, still presents challenges for automakers in South Asia [1]

Semiconductor Industry & Government Investment - The U S government's potential investment in Intel is viewed as a utility play to build domestic refinery capacity and capability, rather than a sovereign wealth fund play [2] - Government support for Intel is considered crucial due to its size and importance to national security, especially given global political pressures related to Taiwan [3][6] - Intel's potential to become a TSMC substitute or backup is highlighted, with the government potentially motivating Nvidia and AMD to commit volume to Intel's fab and packaging [5] - Transforming Intel into a third-party refining business model, similar to TSMC, and building a domestic supply chain is seen as a decade-long project [7][11][12] Nvidia's Performance & Supply Chain - Nvidia's data center revenue is facing supply constraints rather than demand issues, with Blackwell chips and TSMC capacity sold out well into next year [13][14] - Despite supply chain bottlenecks, Nvidia's revenue met forecasts, indicating strong performance [14] - CoreWeave's earnings report shows 200% year-over-year growth with EBIT margins north of 60%, reflecting positive trends in the sector [15] Technology & Competition - Export-ready versions of Nvidia's Blackwell chip are significantly ahead of domestic Chinese alternatives, and the gap is expected to widen with future Rubin chipsets and TSMC's advancements [18] - TSMC is expanding its global footprint with 15 new fabs and plans to begin packaging in its Arizona facility, addressing critical supply chain vulnerabilities [10]

We are joined now by Frank Holland and a special guest in the trucking trucking industry. Hey Leslie, thank you very much. Uh the company we're talking about, CH Robinson, shares a rally more than 25% since reporting their earnings back in July.The company's the biggest truck brokerage here in the US with about 12% of the North American market. Several analysts I've spoken with call Chro Robinson an under the radar AI play. They use Aentic AI and they've used uh that to reduce headcount by double digits ove ...

Chinese exporters are reassessing investment in offshore factories. A wave of new US tariffs against alternative hubs such as Southeast Asia and restrictions on the trans shshipment of goods through the region has reoriented its commercial landscape. Manufacturers have poured billions of dollars into Southeast Asia in recent years as part of a China plus one strategy to minimize their exposure to US tariffs in the wake of Trump's first trade war with Beijing.But the US has slashed additional duties on Chine ...

Turkey sees the potential for faster trade between China and Europe through a South Caucasus corridor https://t.co/5gRTfPeokj ...

To keep America’s chip supply-chains resilient, Donald Trump needs a coherent, thought-through strategy—a tall order for a man who governs by impulse https://t.co/NF7Y4JFCUB ...

India needs to navigate tariffs and fix a supply chain reliant on China to become a global force in solar power https://t.co/JlnemUBe84 ...

Rare Earth Supply Chain - A rebel army in Myanmar has become a major player in the global supply of rare earths [1] - The rebel army's growing influence has implications for neighboring China [1]