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CEO Mayer jumps ship as TikTok fights ban in courts
CEO Mayer jumps ship as TikTok fights ban in courts

(ATF) The heat in the TikTok kitchen has got too hot for Kevin Mayer,...

Korean central bank cuts GDP outlook, open to stimulus
Korean central bank cuts GDP outlook, open to stimulus

Seoul – South Korea’s central bank kept interest rates steady on Thursday, but sharply downgraded its 2020 growth...

Chinese EV maker Xpeng increases US IPO size to $1.5 billion
Chinese EV maker Xpeng increases US IPO size to $1.5 billion

Hong Kong – Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng <XPEV.N> has increased the size of its US initial...

China’s industrial profits grow at fastest pace since mid-2018
Asian markets edgy awaiting Powell’s growth analysis
Xi announces thoughts on next five-year plan
China’s semiconductor firms hit hard by sanctions
Investors pause ahead of Jackson Hole Fed meet
China media blitz to push free-trade zone on Hainan Island
‘Don’t Waste Food’ Edict Spurs Fear of China Food Crisis

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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