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Aussie Billionaire Could Block $4.3bn Takeover of Lithium Miner
Aussie Billionaire Could Block $4.3bn Takeover of Lithium Miner

Australia's richest person is now the largest shareholder in Liontown Resources, which has one of the world's most exciting lithium deposits, as well as contracts to supply Ford and Tesla

Hang Seng Bets on Holiday Boost, Nikkei Dips on US Jobs Fears
Hang Seng Bets on Holiday Boost, Nikkei Dips on US Jobs Fears

Investor eyes were on the latest US jobs data due out later in the day and which way the Fed will jump in response

Taiwan Looking at Tighter Rules on Key Tech Such as Chips
Taiwan Looking at Tighter Rules on Key Tech Such as Chips

Taiwan is investigating four firms accused of conducting business with companies linked to US-sanctioned Huawei in China, saying it will soon unveil tighter rules on 'key technologies'

Indonesian State Firms Sending Weapons to Myanmar, Activists Say
Alibaba’s Main Logistics Hub in Europe ‘Suspected Of Spying’
Maldives’ New Leader to Boot Out Indian Military – AP
Nikkei, Hang Seng Rebound as Bonds Turbulence Subsides
Beijing Seen Taking Over China Evergrande’s Debt Revamp
Japan Silent on Yen Intervention as Currency’s Slide Continues
Capvision Vows to Defend China’s Security After ‘Rectification’

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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