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Investors Eye Better Returns as China Govt Bonds Lose Favour
Investors Eye Better Returns as China Govt Bonds Lose Favour

Some analysts say equities will offer better profits as China recovers from its zero-Covid years, while other markets also offer strong returns

Japan Carmakers Toyota, Nissan Post Surprise Bumper Profits
Japan Carmakers Toyota, Nissan Post Surprise Bumper Profits

Both carmakers gained from a plunge in the yen in October last year, even as a shortage of chips and soaring costs of raw materials squeezed global carmakers

Google AI Chatbot’s Factual Error in Ad Costs $100bn – Reuters
Google AI Chatbot’s Factual Error in Ad Costs $100bn – Reuters

Google's AI chatbot Bard, touted as a competitor to ChatGPT, shared inaccurate information in a promotional video

Buffett’s Berkshire Sells Another $139 Million BYD Shares
Adani Rout Deepens Amid Concern on MSCI Downgrades
Foxconn in ‘Serious’ Talks to Invest in India’s Karnataka
Asia Shares Slide as Rates Gloom Looms But Hang Seng Upbeat
US ‘Not The Only Target’ Of Chinese Spy Balloons: Blinken
China-US Trade at New High Amid ‘Decoupling’ Fears – Politico
Biden Warns China Over Spy Balloon, Vows More Chip Action

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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