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TSMC Eyes Texas; Goldman Downgrades Gentex

“Investing.com reports TSMC is evaluating a potential Texas investment, per sources. Qz says Intel fell as TSMC eyes Elon Musk's Terafab venture.” — Dr. Nina Byte, on air

On air: Hank Ledger, Dale Bearman and Dr. Nina Byte on Europe Open
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At a glance

  • First reported by Investing.com: “TSMC evaluates potential Texas investment, sources say”, with reporting from qz.com and Benzinga.
  • Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 5:30 AM ET on Europe Open, by Hank Ledger, Dale Bearman and Dr. Nina Byte.
  • Topics: Goldman, TSMC, Elon Musk, Texas.
  • BBN covered this story before: Diesel Seen Staying High Through 2027, Goldman Says (October 6).

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  • Investing.comTSMC evaluates potential Texas investment, sources say
  • qz.comIntel stock falls as TSMC eyes Elon Musk's Terafab venture
  • BenzingaGoldman Sachs Downgrades Gentex to Sell, Lowers Price Target to $20

What BBN said about it

  1. Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentInvesting.com reports TSMC is evaluating a potential Texas investment, per sources. Qz says Intel fell as TSMC eyes Elon Musk's Terafab venture.

  2. Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorIntel falling while its rival shops for real estate. Lovely. A foundry revival is just a funeral with better lighting, and I'm thrilled.

  3. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorBenzinga says Goldman Sachs downgraded Gentex to Sell and cut its price target from twenty-three dollars to twenty dollars.

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The story so far

  1. Musk Eyes TSMC, DOJ Denaturalization, Rodgers Rift · Nasdaq
  2. DMart Falls 6.7% as Citi, Goldman Keep Sell Ratings · Economic Times
  3. Crypto Slides on Macro Data; DMart Drops 6.7% · Benzinga
  4. Diesel Seen Staying High Through 2027, Goldman Says · CNBC
  5. TSMC Eyes Texas; Goldman Downgrades Gentex (this story)
  6. Goldman Sees Diesel Prices Staying High Through 2027 · CNBC
  7. S&P Futures Candle at 4:40 AM Runs 3.3x Normal Size · Investing.com
  8. Analysts Say Musk-TSMC Talks Could Hurt Intel's Chip Position · CNBC
  9. Solidigm's $100B US Listing: Genius or Top Signal? · Seeking Alpha

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