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Two bids for TikTok, but Beijing move puts a cloud over any sale
Two bids for TikTok, but Beijing move puts a cloud over any sale

(ATF) There have been reports of two bids for TikTok and a ‘wild card’ – two alleged offers...

Take five: Sayonara Abenomics?
Take five: Sayonara Abenomics?

1/ THE END OF THREE ARROWS

Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest serving premier and author of the signature shock-and-awe “Abenomics”...

Chinese banks say 560 million people have ‘zero’ in accounts
Chinese banks say 560 million people have ‘zero’ in accounts

(ATF) On the surface larges swathes of China’s population look to be broke, whereas in reality they...

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Investors pile into risk assets after Fed review
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China’s Xpeng surges 67% on U.S. debut, raises $1.5 billion in IPO
Fiscally challenged China wants smaller firms to issue bonds, not take loans
The inexorable rise of the Chinese yuan

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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