China, the world's second-largest economy, is viewed as "a lab for ADI's technological and business innovation", said a senior executive of the global semiconductor maker.

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The company says the facility will optimize supply chain operations, enhance customer service and provide capacity for continued growth.

Most of the market experts say that it is not. "The sharp fall in the value of the dollar against the shekel stems mainly from the depreciation of the dollar on world markets," says Bank Leumi ...