Apple is investing more than a billion euros in Munich

Apple-Store in München The iPhone manufacturer is increasing its commitment in Germany. – (Photo: dapd) – – – – San Francisco, Düsseldorf Apple intends to invest more than one billion euros in its chip development in Munich over the next three years. The location is to be expanded to become the European center for chip … Read more

Semiconductor shortage reveals dependence on digital imports

– The lack of supplies is putting a strain on the automotive industry at an extremely inopportune time. It is in the midst of a comprehensive shift towards electromobility and suffered significant sales losses in the corona crisis. As a result, important production capacities in the semiconductor sector were lost to competing industries. And now … Read more

Globalfoundries wants to expand the plant in Dresden on a large scale

– Globalfoundries The American chip manufacturer Globalfoundries wants to massively expand its plant in Dresden. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Munich For years, Globalfoundries in Dresden had to struggle with excess capacities. That is now history: “We have been working to full capacity since last quarter,” said Manfred Horstmann, site manager of the … Read more

Why the auto industry depends on the Taiwanese company

Munich, Berlin Away from your own works, towards TSMC, the world’s largest contract manufacturer. Investors took this step last week from the designated Intel-Chef Pat Gelsinger expected. But the manager refused. After he announced his decision in a conference call, the share price of the US group collapsed by almost ten percent. Intel had previously … Read more

Dax closes slightly in the plus

DAX curve Sustainable relaxation is not yet in sight on the markets. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Dusseldorf After the rapid price gains on Monday, the Dax closed on Tuesday with a slight increase of 0.2 percent at 11,075.29 points. The EuroStoxx50 crumbled 0.2 percent to 2906.54 points. Both indices rose more than … Read more

“Osram purchase goes as planned”

Munich, Vienna The takeover of Osram by the smaller sensor technology specialist AMS was daring even before Corona. But AMS boss Alexander Everke has now rejected all speculation that the billion dollar project could still fail in the wake of the pandemic. “I can not understand the doubts. We are all very firmly convinced that … Read more

Oil price collapse also pushes the Dax down

Dax curve View of the Dax curve in the Frankfurt trading hall. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Dusseldorf The German stock market cannot escape yesterday’s drop in the price of oil. At the close, the Dax fell almost four percent to 10,250 points. The topic on the markets is the oil price collapse … Read more

Dax gains more than five percent – Has the starting signal been given for a gold rally?

“The Dax shows hope again today” — Dusseldorf The Dax has forgotten the high losses in the past few days. In the afternoon, the German stock market barometer recorded 8.3 percent plus on Tuesday at 9478. All 30 DAX values ​​are up, and Munich Re’s paper is increasing by almost 20 percent. Seven papers rise … Read more