Micron announces $3 billion investment and increases US spending plan
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Micron
United States
July 9, 2026
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Micron is investing $3 billion to boost the US semiconductor supply chain, including a partnership with GlobalWafers. The company raised its total planned US investment through 2035 to $250 billion, an increase of $50 billion. The move is driven by surging demand for memory chips in AI development.
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