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Indian Stocks Power to Record Highs on Earnings Boosts, Adani
Indian Stocks Power to Record Highs on Earnings Boosts, Adani

The Nifty 50 and Sensex indexes reached new peaks with investors buoyed by a drop in inflation and the return of foreign buyers

India Preparing Multi-Billion-Dollar Battery Subsidies – FT
India Preparing Multi-Billion-Dollar Battery Subsidies – FT

The Indian government is drafting a plan for large subsidies for companies that can help it make battery storage systems to enable the transition to clean energy sources

South Koreans Become A Year Or Two Younger With New Age Law
South Koreans Become A Year Or Two Younger With New Age Law

Under the traditional age counting system, used most commonly in South Koreans' everyday life, people are deemed to be a year old at birth and a year is added every January 1

US AI Chip Curbs Threat Boosts Nikkei, Drags on Hang Seng
Australia Urged to Ban Online Gambling Ads to ‘End Social Havoc’
China Premier Li Vows to Back Stumbling Economy, Boost Demand
China Ratifies WTO Agreement to Cut Fishery Subsidies, But…
India’s Current Account Deficit Narrows as Trade Improves
How Samsung Exec ‘Stole $200m Chip Secrets’ for Foxconn China Fab
Chinese State Banks Selling Dollars to Slow Currency’s Decline

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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