President Donald Trump's plans to slap a 100% tariff on semiconductor imports didn't wreak havoc on chip stocks. In fact, these shares are rising after the announcement, and here's why. Trump said Wednesday companies that are "building in the United States" will be exempt from the heavy levies. Still, specifics about the plan, such as how much U.S. manufacturing a company needs to do in order to qualify for the tariff exemption, were not immediately clear. While the exact details are still pending, Wall Street analysts believe the news marked an overhang removal for the sector. On top of that, a swath of tech companies have already committed significant dollars to build out manufacturing footprints at home, making them ineligible for the 100% tariff. Apple made the latest pledge to increas
Why chip stocks and Apple are jumping after Trump's tariffs on the sector

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