American chip equipment makers are cutting off China
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American chip equipment makers are cutting off China

Technology tamfitronics In This StoryAs the U.S. continues to strengthen restrictions on advanced technology in China, U.S.-based chip equipment manufacturers are reportedly telling suppliers to find alternatives to Chinese-made components.Suggested ReadingThe 'smart money' predicts a Donald Trump win and a Republican landslide, strategist saysSuggested ReadingChip equipment makers, including California-based Applied Materials (HUGE-0.83%) and Lam Research (LRCX-0.80%), have told suppliers they worry risking their vendor status for using certain components supplied by China, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter. The companies have also told suppliers not to have Chinese investors or shareholders,...
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