"Biden Administration's $1.5 Billion Boost for GlobalFoundries' Chip Production Expansion"
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The Biden administration is providing $1.5 billion to chip maker GlobalFoundries to expand its production in New York and Vermont under the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act, with additional loans of up to $1.6 billion. This investment aims to revitalize domestic computer chip manufacturing and advance research and development, creating 1,500 manufacturing jobs and 9,000 construction jobs over the next decade. The move is seen as crucial for national security and economic stability, addressing the country's dependence on foreign manufacturers for semiconductor production.
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- Biden admin providing $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries to make computer chips in New York and Vermont The Associated Press
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