GT Advanced Technologies Inc fka GTAT

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Conflicting reports claim TSMC, Samsung each have upper hand for building Apple's 'A9' chip

" ... He also believes that chipmaker Global Foundries will be "involved" in building silicon for Apple. But he noted that the iPhone maker's interest in bringing manufacturing to the U.S., along with the GT Advanced Technologies sapphire debacle, make Global Foundries unlikely to "play a spoilsport" to Samsung and TSMC. ..."

http://appleinsider.com/articles/14/12/30/conflicting-reports-claim-tsmc-samsung-each-have-upper-hand-for-building-apples-a9-chip