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ON Semiconductor is buying chipmaker Synaptics in a $7 billion all-stock deal

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June 26, 2026

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ON Semiconductor is buying chipmaker Synaptics in a $7 billion all-stock deal

The chipmaker says the deal will expand its addressable market by 30 billion and push it deeper into physical AI applications

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Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

SK Hynix raises $26.5B in record US share offering

South Korean chipmaker prices 177.9M American Depositary Shares at 149 each

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· Jul 10, 2026

SK Hynix is set for the biggest foreign listing in U.S. history as it debuts on the Nasdaq

The South Korean memory chipmaker priced 177.9 million ADRs at 149 each, topping Alibaba's 2014 U.S. offering

The Motley Fool

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· Jul 7, 2026

Should Semiconductor Stock Investors Buy Intel Stock Instead of Taiwan Semiconductor Stock?

The AI trade is broadening to more semiconductor companies.

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 10, 2026

SK hynix seals record $26.5b Nasdaq ADR listing

SK hynix has priced its Nasdaq offering of American depositary receipts at 149 apiece, setting the deal at about 26.5 billion. The South Korean memory chipmaker said Friday it would offer 177.9 million ADRs, with each receipt representing one-tenth of a common share traded in Seoul. The offer price translates into a roughly 2.9 percent premium to SK hynix’s closing price of 2.19 million won (1,450) on the Korean stock market Thursday. Large equity offerings are typically priced at a discount

TechNode

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· Jun 30, 2026

CXMT and Tencent reportedly reach $2.94 billion DRAM supply agreement

According to a Reuters report, Chinese DRAM maker CXMT (ChangXin Memory Technologies) has signed a long-term supply agreement worth more than RMB 20 billion (2.94 billion) with Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings, ahead of CXMT’s planned listing on Shanghai’s STAR Market. Citing three people familiar with the matter, the multi-year agreement will secure the supply []

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Related coverage for "ON Semiconductor is buying chipmaker Synaptics in a $7 billion all-stock deal": Anadolu Agency — SK Hynix raises $26.5B in record US share offering. Quartz — SK Hynix is set for the biggest foreign listing in U.S. history as it debuts on the Nasdaq. The Motley Fool — Should Semiconductor Stock Investors Buy Intel Stock Instead of Taiwan Semiconductor Stock?. The korea Herald News — SK hynix seals record $26.5b Nasdaq ADR listing. TechNode — CXMT and Tencent reportedly reach $2.94 billion DRAM supply agreement