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Earthquake aftershocks halt the demolition of a leaning building in Taiwan. Death toll rises to 13
The demolition of a building that is leaning precariously after an earthquake in Taiwan has been halted because of aftershocks that made it lean even more ...
Charting the Global Economy: US Jobs Surge; Taiwan Earthquake Impact
the worst earthquake in Taiwan in 25 years briefly halted operations, but the semiconductor industry’s leading player expected to be back up and running fairly quickly. The country’s technological ...
Taiwan earthquake: Hundreds still awaiting rescue, 12 missing
More than 600 people remain stranded and are still awaiting rescue in Taiwan since a 7.4 magnitude tremor earthquake struck on Wednesday, the Taiwan’s National Fire Agency (NFA) said in a statement ...
TSMC bounces back after Taiwan earthquake — top chipmaker says its production is already back up to speed, despite devastating quake
On Wednesday, 3 April, the strongest earthquake to strike Taiwan in 25 years killed at least nine people and injured or trapped hundreds more. The 7.4 magnitude quake was followed by more than 200 ...
Over 100 telecom base stations in Taiwan disrupted by quake
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s National Communications Commission (NCC) reported 172 telecom base stations affected by the earthquake that occurred on Wednesday (April 3). The 7.2-magnitude quake ...
Japanese leader visits new chip factory, stressing ties with Taiwan and support for key technology
The new plant on the southwestern island of Kyushu, majority owned by the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., is the Taiwanese semiconductor giant’s first in Japan. Kishida also expressed sympathy ...
More than 600 people still stranded in Taiwan, 3 days after earthquake that killed at least 12
Rescuers are planning to bring in heavy equipment to try to recover two bodies buried under boulders on a hiking trail, three days after Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years.
How Taiwan has improved its earthquake preparedness over 25 years
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake rattled Taiwan, but it isn't the first time a strong quake hit the island. The last deadly earthquake to shake Taiwan was in 1999. NBC News' Valerie Castro reflects on the ...
Taiwan earthquake: How the island’s two-decade preparation saved it
And corrupt construction practices are prosecuted. Following the Tainan earthquake in the island's south-west in 2016, when a 17-storey high-rise collapsed killing dozens, five people involved in the ...
Dow Jones Futures: Market Rebounds As Nvidia Forges Base; Musk Sets Tesla Robotaxi Unveiling Date
Dow Jones futures will open Sunday evening, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Nvidia and several AI chip plays are working on bases.Please watch the video at Investors.com - Earnings ...
Taiwan says aid reaching hundreds of people stranded by quake
Taiwan officials said aid is flowing to hundreds of people on the island’s eastern side who are still stranded by road closures and debris following the island’s worst earthquake since 1999.
How Taiwan proofed itself against earthquakes
Measures to make buildings resistant to quakes have been taken in Taiwan, which helped to keep the death toll of the latest quake to just ten people ...
Taiwanese Chip Giant TSMC Reaffirms Financial Guidance Following Quake
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world’s largest contract chip-maker, is sticking to its full-year revenue forecast after a major earthquake Wednesday knocked out some of its machinery. The ...
Taiwan quake disrupting manufacturing in Tijuana
"The information we have is that none of those facilities in Taiwan were destroyed, it's safety protocol to halt lines of operation," said Jaramillo Silva. "This indicates there will be a delay in the ...
How Taiwan’s tallest building, Taipei 101, stood tall amid the 7.4-strong earthquake
On Wednesday, a strong earthquake struck Taiwan, killing 12 people and injuring over 1,000 others. Many buildings tilted or came crashing down owing to the strong temblor. However, Taiwan’s Taipei 101 ...