Phoenix (Ariz)

How TSMC’s Arizona Chip Plant Seeded a Tiny Taipei in the Desert

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, a global tech giant, brought thousands of workers from Asia to the Phoenix suburbs for jobs at a plant that the Biden administration helped fund.

By John Liu and Jack Healy

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American Airlines Settles Racial Discrimination Case

Three Black men had accused the airline of wrongly forcing them to get off a plane for an hour because of a complaint about body odor.

By Niraj Chokshi

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Biden Cements TSMC Grant Before Trump Takes Over

The White House is racing to finish grant agreements for chip manufacturers, but some of its biggest successes might be credited to the Trump administration.

By Ana Swanson and Madeleine Ngo

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Why TSMC Has Struggled to Manufacture Chips in Arizona

The tech giant modeled its facility in Phoenix on one at home. But bringing the company’s highly complex manufacturing process to America has been a bigger challenge than it expected.

By John Liu