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Surging China Electric Vehicle Sales Driving Up Metal Prices
Surging China Electric Vehicle Sales Driving Up Metal Prices

Beijing's push for electric vehicles pays off with a jump in EV sales, but this has created fears of shortages in key metals such as nickel, cobalt and lithium.

HeidelbergCement Plans to Set CO2 Reduction Targets in May
HeidelbergCement Plans to Set CO2 Reduction Targets in May

The German supplier of construction materials said it may unveil more ambitious CO2 reduction targets in May

OPEC+ Skirts Geopolitics Debate with Rapid-Fire Meeting
OPEC+ Skirts Geopolitics Debate with Rapid-Fire Meeting

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies led by Russia agreed to a small increase for March, raising the collective oil production target by 400,000 bpd

SoftBank Investors Brace for Earnings Amid Sliding Valuations
Ford Motor Misses Profit Outlook Despite Big China Plans
South Korean Online Shopping Grows 21% – JoongAng Daily
News Corp Buoyed by Strong Ad Demand – The Age
India LIC’s Embedded Value Set Near $67bn, Official Says
Asian Markets Mixed As Profit-Taking Hits Catch-Up Trades
Nippon Steel Seeks More Acquisitions to Boost Output

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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