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Call For Ban on Single-Use Plastics as UN Treaty Talks Restart
Call For Ban on Single-Use Plastics as UN Treaty Talks Restart

Groups such as Greenpeace are demanding an end to single-use plastic sachets, and other robust measures as UN states and experts gather in Bangkok to discuss a global plastics treaty

Musk’s Plunging Reputation Putting Australians Off Tesla – ABC
Musk’s Plunging Reputation Putting Australians Off Tesla – ABC

The US EV giant's sales Down Under are falling despite the wider electric vehicle market booming – and pollsters are blaming Musk

China, Tesla Pour Funds Into Assembly Line Robot Workers
China, Tesla Pour Funds Into Assembly Line Robot Workers

Over two dozen Chinese companies showed off humanoid robots designed to work in factories and warehouses at the World Robot Conference in Beijing this week

AI Predicts 70% of Earthquakes in China Trial – ST
China Claims Foreign Agencies Using Wind Towers For ‘Spying’
Xiaomi EV Unit Helps Drive Q2 Revenues Past Forecast
Walmart Sells $3.6bn Stake in JD.com to Focus on Warehouses
Australia Gives Go-Ahead to $13.5bn Solar Cable to Singapore
Japanese Officials Seek $4.7bn Valuation for Tokyo Metro IPO
US Chip Giant AMD In $4.9bn Swoop For Server-Maker ZT Systems

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