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Wall Street Breakfast

AI spending drives TSMC

Wall Street Breakfast

Seeking Alpha

Business News, News, Business, Investing

4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2026

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

TSMC Jan-Feb revenue rises 30% amid strong global AI demand. (00:13) Archer (ACHR) accuses Joby (JOBY) of defrauding U.S. government, hiding China ties in countersuit. (01:14) FAA ends ground stop on JetBlue Airways (JBLU)  flights. (02:26)

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0:00.0

Welcome to Seeking Alpha's Wall Street Breakfast, where we cover the top news for investors every morning.

0:07.6

Thanks for joining me on this Tuesday, March 10th. I'm Julie Morgan.

0:13.5

Taiwan's semiconductor manufacturing is reporting combined revenue of $22.6 billion, the U.S. equivalent of its local currency earnings,

0:23.3

for January and February of this year. That's up roughly 30% from the same period a year earlier,

0:31.0

driven by continued global investment in AI technologies. For February alone, revenue came in at roughly $10 billion, down 20.8% from January,

0:43.0

but up 22.2% from a year ago. TSM, which produces chips for some of the world's largest tech

0:50.3

companies, including Apple, Nvidia, and AMD, last week said it does not expect any significant

0:57.6

impact currently from the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict and continues to closely monitor the situation.

1:05.2

TSM closed 2.9% higher on Monday and is up 1.1 percent in pre-market action.

1:14.0

Archer Aviation on Monday filed a countersuit accusing Jobi Aviation of defrauding the U.S.

1:20.3

government and concealing ties to China to gain a competitive advantage. In the filing in

1:26.3

U.S. federal court, Archer alleged that Joby and its

1:29.8

agents fraudulently misclassified thousands of pounds of Chinese origin aircraft materials as consumer

1:36.3

goods in an apparent attempt to avoid U.S. tariffs and foreign influence scrutiny. The countersuit

1:43.3

comes after Joby sued Archer in California

1:45.9

state court in November, accusing the company of stealing trade secrets. Archer hired a former

1:52.3

Jobby employee who allegedly took confidential information about its business strategies,

1:58.0

partnerships, and aircraft specifications. The case was moved to U.S. District

2:03.0

Court in December. Archer also alleged that Joby received grants and financial support from the

2:08.9

Chinese government. The counter suit was filed the same day the U.S. Department of Transportation

2:14.0

announced eight grant programs aimed at accelerating the development of air taxis

2:19.4

and drones. Three of the programs list both Joby and Archer as participants. A groundstop of all jet

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