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GlobalFoundries has been named a finalist for the Coolest Thing Made in NY contest. Also, the man convicted in the Kaylin Gillis murder case claims he received an unfair trial. These stories, and more, are in your five things to know, sponsored by the CDTA.

1. GlobalFoundries among finalists for Coolest Thing Made in NY contest

GlobalFoundries, the multinational powerhouse of innovation, helps power tech from Apple’s iPhone to Waymo self-driving cars. With a facility in Malta, its silicon photonics processor is now one of this year’s finalists in the second

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