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Japan Nears China Chip Curbs Deal With ‘Bad Cop, Very Bad Cop’ US
Japan Nears China Chip Curbs Deal With ‘Bad Cop, Very Bad Cop’ US

Tokyo is between a rock and hard place on the issue of chip tech exports, facing the risk of retaliation from both China and the US

Oil And Gas Sector Way Off Net Zero Track: S&P Global
Oil And Gas Sector Way Off Net Zero Track: S&P Global

Data from the 30 biggest oil and gas firms in Europe and America studied by an S&P Global unit shows they have a collective emissions trajectory of a 5C temperature rise by 2100

Musk ‘Eroding Tesla EV Sales’, But do Bigger Things Lie Ahead?
Musk ‘Eroding Tesla EV Sales’, But do Bigger Things Lie Ahead?

The world's richest man is in the spotlight again, but with Tesla shifting its focus to robotics and AI, some are predicting Musk could be the world's first trillionaire

Hang Seng Gains on Property Bets, Strong Yen Weighs on Nikkei
Asian Bonds See Best Month of Net Purchases in Five Years
Oil Nations Blocking COP29 Efforts on Fossil Fuel Phaseout – FT
BIS Warns Central Banks Not to Squander Interest Rate Buffers
Huge Storms Battering China, Causing Chaos in Southeast Asia
TikTok Set For Day in Court to Fight Potential US Ban
Hang Seng Gains as Poor Data Spurs Policy Bets, Nikkei Closed

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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