Chip foundry market hit $320 billion in 2025, driven by AI demand

A new report by Counterpoint Research highlights the business results of the extremely successful players in the foundry business. The research company coined the "Foundry 2.0" term because today's landscape is apparently much more complex and multifaceted than the traditional chip-making business. Either way, most silicon manufacturers have become massively......

What does $164M buy Big Oil? Inupiat land and a broken promise.

In 2023, when Rosemary Ahtuangaruak, Iñupiaq, was mayor of Nuiqsut, a federally recognized village of 500 residents on Alaska’s North Slope Borough, a gas leak from a nearby oil operation left her community waiting for answers.  “It was only 8 miles from our village. We watched industry evacuate their personnel...