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Asia-Pacific ‘Faces $500bn Yearly Floods Hit if Warming Continues’

Cyclones caused damage estimated at $20 billion in Asia in recent weeks. A new study warns that these costs will soar unless nations slash use of fossil fuels, and spend big on adaption in coastal cities.

China Chip Designer Moore Threads Soars 500% in Shanghai IPO
US Lawmakers Move to Block Trump Easing China Chip Curbs

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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