TSMC bond plan aimed at acquisitions: analyst

A newly unveiled plan by Taiwan  Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world's largest contract  chip maker, to issue corporate bonds is aimed at raising funds for  acquisitions to expand its non-core business to weather a cyclical  slowdown in the global foundry industry, an analyst said Wednesday.  

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