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Blackstone Nears $6.3bn Crown Bid After Regulators’ Approval
Blackstone Nears $6.3bn Crown Bid After Regulators’ Approval

Crown Resorts, 37% owned by billionaire James Packer, has been under pressure for years since inquiries found it enabled money laundering

Yen Plunges to 20-Year Low as IMF Blames ‘Fundamentals’
Yen Plunges to 20-Year Low as IMF Blames ‘Fundamentals’

The currency's recent depreciation reflects fundamentals, such as market expectations of differing monetary policy paths between the US and Japan, the IMF said

Blast at Freeport’s US LNG Terminal to Hit Asia Markets
Blast at Freeport’s US LNG Terminal to Hit Asia Markets

Freeport LNG announced the closure after assessing the damage. Asian markets are already strained by limited access to Russian LNG due to its war on Ukraine

China Bigger Trade Partner Than US in Most of Latin America
Asia Stocks Rally But Stagflation, War Cast Long Shadow
Sri Lanka PM Urges Rapid Response from IMF Team
Airbnb Accused of Cheating Australians With Misleading Prices
BoJ’s Kuroda Apologises for Rising Prices ‘Misunderstanding’
US Eases China Shareholding Rules – The Register
Twitter Buyout in Doubt as Musk Financing Put on Hold

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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