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Apple’s Japan Supply Chain Investment Now $100bn, Says Cook
Apple’s Japan Supply Chain Investment Now $100bn, Says Cook

Apple’s Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook revealed the total on a visit to the epicentre of the Japanese chip industry

Overtaking Shakira: China’s Media Rules Facebook’s News
Overtaking Shakira: China’s Media Rules Facebook’s News

Chinese state media outlets rank alongside the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Shakira, Coca-Cola and Justin Beiber in Facebook’s top 25 most followed list - raising questions about where its followers are coming from

FTX CEO Bankman-Fried Charged With Fraud Post Arrest – Reuters
FTX CEO Bankman-Fried Charged With Fraud Post Arrest – Reuters

Bankman-Fried was arrested in the Bahamas on Monday, at the request of US authorities, a day before he was scheduled to testify before Congress

China Files Complaint Against US Microchip Curbs to WTO
China Seen Planning $143 Billion Push to Boost Local Chipmakers
US Ropes in Japan, Netherlands to Tighten China Chip Curbs
US Eases Planned Curbs Against China Chips Over Cost Fears
Apple to Use TSMC’s US-Made Microchips, Says Tim Cook – CNBC
TSMC Not Leaving, Says Taiwan as Arizona Factory Fuels Worry
Foxconn Says Covid-Hit China iPhone Plant Back on Track

Fintech: The Big Picture

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