Bernstein Posits That A 10 Percent Baseline US Tariff On Raw Semiconductors Is "Not Going To Do All That Much," But PCs, Servers, And Smartphones Are About To Get Pricier By ~40 Percent
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Translation: Stupid Americans Vote For Felon Rapist Traitor To Increase Cost Of Living
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Right and at no point are you saying that earnings/profits were impacted by the tax amnesty and money being brought back on shore.
Your link says that the most predictable thing happened- all that money sitting over seas was given back to its owners (shareholders).
Absolutely none of this affected profits for that year.
Mind you, that money was not being used for R&D anyways - it was sitting in bank accounts or bonds waiting for a moment like this to come back and be handed out to shareholders. -
How does a 10% increase in fees amount to a 40% increase in price?
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Anyone underselling the stupidity of this tariff shit is just as stupid as trump.
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I've been looking into producing Semiconductor Grade Silicone Powder but I haven't been able to decide between the Plasma, CVD, or more traditional furnace with reduction agent methods without knowing their operational costs. It would be kind of out of my price range to test each of them.
I can run some basic numbers if anybody knows a good industrial catalogue for the equipment.
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Yes I'm not blaming people in New Zealand or something
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And also as net neutrality is gutted and the oligarchs ensure internet fast and slow lanes.
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Fair enough