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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s logo is seen in the background beside a printed circuit board. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesTaiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company on Thursday reported a 58% increase in first-quarter profit, beating estimates and hitting a fresh record as demand for artificial intelligence chips stayed strong.Here are the company’s results versus LSEG SmartEstimates, which are weighted toward forecasts from analysts who are more consistently accurate:Revenue: 1.134 trillion new Taiwan dollars ($35 billion), vs. NT$1.127 trillion expectedNet income: NT$572.48 billion, vs. NT$543.32 billion TSMC’s net income of NT$572.48 billion for the three months ended in March represented a fourth…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A citywide curfew implemented in response to several violent teen “takeovers” is set to expire in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, setting the stage for another round of unsanctioned events to bring chaos to the city’s streets as schools are released for spring break. Emergency legislation enacted by members of the city council previously allowed the chief of police to enact separate juvenile curfew zones that banned anyone under the age of 18 from gathering in high-volume areas between the hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m., according to the Metropolitan Police Department. However, the Juvenile…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The NFL has reportedly begun onboarding replacement officials in case their unionized referees are not available.The Athletic reported that teams were issued a memo by league officials Wednesday to inform them that potential replacements had undergone or were undergoing background checks.The outlet reported that the officials have worked at the NCAA level in all divisions, and physical examinations will follow. Referees stand on the field before a game between the Houston Texans and the Baltimore Ravens at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, Dec. 25, 2024. (Troy Taormina/Imagn Images)The NFL Referees Association is…

West Coast’s midfield stocks have been further depleted with Jack Graham joining Deven Robertson on the sidelines as they prepare for the monumental task of taking down cross-town rivals Fremantle.Graham will miss the western derby clash against the Dockers at Optus Stadium on Sunday after he sustained a shoulder injury in the Gather Round loss to Geelong at Norwood Oval at the weekend.SEE THE DOCKERS TEAM HEREThe Richmond premiership star played out the game but was seriously hampered and only did part of the club’s main session with the rest of the group on Wednesday.Roberston was also a casualty from…

SYDNEY/KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Thursday (Apr 16) that state energy firm Petronas would give priority to providing Australia with its excess fuel supplies, as the two countries sought to bolster energy security following the disruptions caused by the Middle East conflict.Anwar said he had obtained an assurance from Petronas on the matter following discussions with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on boosting agricultural and fuel trade.”The priority is for domestic requirements… but here is where negotiations among friends are critical,” Anwar said at a press conference after the meeting at his office in Malaysia’s administrative…

The attack is the latest in a string of killings by the United States that rights groups say are ‘unlawful’.Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026The United States military says it has attacked a new vessel in the Eastern Pacific, killing three people it accuses of “narco-trafficking”.The attack announced on Wednesday is the latest in dozens of such strikes carried out by the US military in recent months, a pattern rights groups have slammed as “extrajudicial killings”.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listUS Southern Command said the latest vessel targeted was operated by unnamed “Designated Terrorist Organizations” who were…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Virginia Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger has been asked not to release yet another criminal illegal immigrant as northern Virginia, a major suburb of Washington, D.C., continues to be rocked by a migrant crime spree.Fox News Digital has learned that the Department of Homeland Security has asked Spanberger and “sanctuary politicians” in Arlington, Virginia, to honor a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer on a Guatemalan illegal immigrant charged with attempted rape.The illegal immigrant, Luzvin Orvando Garcia Moran, 28, faces charges of abduction of a person with intent to defile,…

There are more articles about dollar dominance right now than there are buyers of it. Everyone has a take. Most of them are either panicking or dismissing. Here’s what’s actually happening.The numbers don’t lie, but they don’t tell the whole story eitherThe DXY index sits at roughly 98 as of mid-April 2026, down about 1.45% over the past year and nearly 10% on a broad trade-weighted basis since the start of Trump’s second term. But the downfall hasn’t been gradual. It has come in sudden, sharp drops that are technically unusual for a currency with daily transaction volumes so massive…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A woman who was on the run for nearly six years after allegedly shooting two people was arrested in Florida on Wednesday — just hours after the FBI added her to its “Ten Most Wanted Fugitives” list, offering a $1 million reward.KaShawn Nicola Roper, 50, was wanted for allegedly firing multiple shots at a car in Missouri in August 2020, striking two women, one fatally.”KaShawn Roper was on the run for nearly six years,” FBI Director Kash Patel told Fox News Digital. “Hours after we added her to the…

Theo Lawrence grew up outside of Paris, but developed his love for American country music by checking out records at his local library. He moved to Texas in 2023 and released his debut album, “Cherie.” His next adventure is a coast-to-coast tour, including a stop at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium with Alison Krauss & Union Station. Here’s Theo Lawrence performing “California Poppy.”