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Musk Cancels Low-Cost EV Plans Amid Tough China Competition
Musk Cancels Low-Cost EV Plans Amid Tough China Competition

The now-defunct entry-level vehicle, sometimes described as the Model 2, was expected to start at about $25,000

Nikkei Meltdown After Fed Puts Dampener on Rate Cut Hopes
Nikkei Meltdown After Fed Puts Dampener on Rate Cut Hopes

The Nikkei index in Tokyo saw a second straight weekly loss, down 3.4% over the past five sessions, as it pulled back from an all-time high of 41,087.75

Yellen Warns China on ‘Excess Production, Unfair Trade’
Yellen Warns China on ‘Excess Production, Unfair Trade’

China's factory production is more than the global market can bear, Yellen said in meetings on Friday at the start of her six-day visit to China

Huawei Faces Trial in US for Iran Dealings, Trade Secrets
US Wants ASML to ‘Cut Servicing to Some Chinese Chipmakers’
Samsung Poised For Nine-Fold Profit Jump Thanks to Chip Rebound
Saudi Aramco, Gazprom, Coal India Named as Top CO2 Polluters
Nikkei Lifted by Weak Yen, Profit-Taking as Asia Shares Rally
Syngenta Pulled $9bn Shanghai IPO After ‘Beijing Pressure’
Indian Stocks Miss Out On Traditional Pre-Election Rally

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ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors