Israel’s Tower Semiconductor, which specializes in analog chips, has seen its share price double over the past year. It is now valued at NIS 9.5 billion ($2.6 billion). First quarter profit rose nearly 60% to $45.5 million. The demand for analog chips has soared, even in the digital world.
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