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Son Tells SoftBank to Slow Down on Investments – FT
Son Tells SoftBank to Slow Down on Investments – FT

The Japanese billionaire made the remarks to SoftBank leadership team at a recent meeting, according to people briefed on the discussions

India Seen Sealing Controversial Russia Trade Deal
India Seen Sealing Controversial Russia Trade Deal

India and Russia have finalised a rupee-rouble payment mechanism to get around western sanctions because of the war in Ukraine, according to industry sources.

China Manufacturing, Services Contract in First Dual Fall Since 2020
China Manufacturing, Services Contract in First Dual Fall Since 2020

Activity in Chinese manufacturing and services simultaneously contracted in March for the first time since the height of the country's Covid-19 outbreak in 2020

Asian Stocks Slip on China Data, Ukraine Talks, Covid
Baidu, Weibo Among Latest Firms Warned Over US Delisting
CNOOC Plans to Raise $5.5bn from Shanghai Listing
China Vanke Expects Profit to Stabilise After Property Slump
Australian Uranium Miners Vimy, Deep Yellow in $495m Merger
Sri Lanka Stock Market Chops Trading Hours Amid Power Cuts
China-US Audit Row Hinges on ‘Wisdom of Both’, Says CSRC

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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