Aug 16 (Reuters) - Texas Instruments ( TXN ) has signed a preliminary agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce to receive up to $1.6 billion in proposed direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act, it said on Friday. (Reporting by Deborah Sophia in Bengaluru; Editing by Janane Venkatraman ) ...

Aug 16 (Reuters) - Texas Instruments ( TXN ) will receive as much as $1.6 billion in direct funding from the U.S. Commerce Department to support the construction of three new domestic facilities, the analog chipmaker said on Friday. In addition to the agreement signed under the CHIPS and Science Act, Texas Instruments ( TXN ) expects to receive about...

BEIJING (Reuters) - One of China's leading chip equipment makers, Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment (AMEC), said on Friday it had filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. defence department, challenging its designation as a Chinese Military Company. AMEC has played a key role in China's push to develop the domestic semiconductor industry and cut reliance on foreign technology, with major chip...

(Reuters) - Texas Instruments ( TXN ) will receive as much as $1.6 billion in direct funding from the U.S. Commerce Department to support the construction of three new domestic facilities, the analog chipmaker said on Friday. The funding, under the CHIPS and Science Act, will help the company build two factories in Texas and one in Utah. Texas Instruments...