Andrew Welsh-Huggins

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  • US President Joe Biden and Pat Gelsinger, chief executive officer of Intel Corp., left, arrive for a ceremony at the groundbreaking of the new Intel semiconductor manufacturing facility near New Albany, Ohio, US, on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. Last month President Biden signed into law a broad competition bill that includes about $52 billion to boost domestic semiconductor research and development, calling it a “once-in-a-generation investment in America itself.” Photographer: Gaelen Morse/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesTech

    Intel’s plan for a $20B chipmaking hub in Ohio means an affordable housing problem: ‘Where are we putting everybody?’

    By Andrew Welsh-Huggins and The Associated Press
  • This photo provided by Butler County, Ohio, jail shows Yanjun Xu. A federal judge is preparing to sentence Yanjun Xu, a Chinese national convicted of trying to steal trade secrets from U.S. aviation and aerospace companies. Prosecutors allege that beginning in 2013, Yanjun Xu recruited experts who worked at aviation companies, including GE Aviation. The government is asking for a 25-year prison term at Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022 sentencing hearing in Cincinnati. Xu’s attorneys say a fair sentence would be the nearly five years he’s served since his arrest. ( Butler County, Ohio, jail via AP)Politics

    Chinese spy convicted of trying to steal U.S. aircraft trade secrets given 20-year sentence

    By Andrew Welsh-Huggins and The Associated Press