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Coverage dated April 24, 2024

Biden grants $6 billion to Micron to boost chip production

Headline from Voice of America

It’s the latest in a series of investments to reduce reliance on Chinese semiconductors and part of the president’s re-election bid

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  1. France 24

    US to give Micron $6.1 bn for American chip factories (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Micron is set to receive up to $6.1 billion in grants from the US government to help build its semiconductor plants in New York and Idaho, the White House said Thursday.

  2. Voice of America

    Biden grants $6 billion to Micron to boost chip production (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    It’s the latest in a series of investments to reduce reliance on Chinese semiconductors and part of the president’s re-election bid

  3. NPR

    Biden is giving $6 billion to Micron for a semiconductor project in upstate New York (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The Micron project comes after the White House has announced massive investments for Intel, TSMC and Samsung in recent weeks using funds from the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act.

  4. Forbes

    Micron’s $6.14 Billion CHIPS Grant Will Support A Commodity Product (opens Forbes)

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    Micron

  5. Quartz

    Micron will get $6.1 billion in CHIPS Act funding for plants in New York and Idaho (opens Quartz)

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    The computer memory chip maker plans to build four factories across the two states

  6. Investopedia

    Micron Set to Receive $6.1B in CHIPS Act Funding to Build Plants in New York, Idaho (opens Investopedia)

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    Investopedia's feed description

    Micron Technology is set to receive $6.1 billion in funding from the U.S. government to build three chip facilities, in the latest award from the White House aimed at boosting the production of semiconductors domestically.

  7. New York Times

    Biden, Seeking to Build on Fruitful Week, Will Announce Billions in Chip Grants (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The $6.1 billion for Micron, to shore up the domestic supply of semiconductors, comes after a key union endorsement and passage of an aid bill central to the president’s foreign policy agenda.

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