ITC Probes Foreign Semiconductors: Public, Weigh In on Trade Woes
Published Date: 2/24/2025
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Summary
The U.S. International Trade Commission got a complaint about some foreign-made semiconductor devices and their parts. They want the public to share thoughts on how this might affect jobs, prices, or the economy. If you care about tech or trade, now’s the time to speak up before any decisions are made!
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