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Berkshire's investors are still trying to figure out why Buffett decided to sell most of its stake in the chipmaker
Stocks were up in most markets in Asia, as well as other regions on Thursday buoyed by positive economic data from US and around the world.
China previously sanctioned the two firms in February last year over a $100-million arms sale to the island
Despite the record growth outlook, the country is likely to face several challenges in costs and trade of its solar-power equipment
Equities fell in most Asian markets and currencies were hit Wednesday, after the dollar firmed on sticky US inflation data, which cemented fears of more rate hikes by the Fed
EV maker will open 3,500 new and existing superchargers on highways, and 4,000 slower chargers at places like hotels and restaurants, to non-Tesla customers by the end of 2024 in federal deal
It is rare but not unprecedented for Berkshire to quickly undo a multi-billion dollar investment in a company's stock
Japan increased its defence budget for the upcoming financial year in response to heightened regional tensions with China, Nikkei said
Most Asian markets edged up on Tuesday ahead of US inflation data, following the lead of Wall Street.
Vietnam has recently been repeatedly mentioned in US trade meetings among countries at highest risk of falling foul of US trade restrictions, a source said
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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
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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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