Chip maker TSMC posts 18 percent jump in 1Q profit

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported an 18 percent jump in first quarter profit as increased global sales of smartphones and tablet computers boosted its chip shipments.



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