Globally critical chip firm tells U.S. staff to stop servicing China customers after Biden export curbs
ASML, one of the world’s most important semiconductor toolmakers, told U.S. employees to servicing Chinese customers in response to Washington’s export curbs.
El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment: $60 million lost, $375 million spent, little to show so far
The use of bitcoin in El Salvador appears to be low, as the currency has lost about 60% of its value since the experiment started.
It wouldn’t be a surprise if the ECB hikes rates above 3%, says Belgium’s central bank chief
“I think we are going to have to go real positive somewhere,” Belgium’s Pierre Wunsch told CNBC.
Asian economies may have to brace for rising debt and capital flight, IMF warns
Asia’s biggest economic problems next year will stem from rising interest rates. These will put increasing pressure on debt servicing in Asia and heighten capital flight from the region
Strikes, possible blackouts and a plunging currency: Brits are being hit by a wave of bad news
The U.K. has been beset by a wave of economic and political crises in recent months.
Buy these stocks that are beating earnings expectations in this tough environment, Wolfe Research says
Wolfe Research came up with a list of names to hold for the long term based on their earnings performances and forecasts this year.
The Nasdaq could be primed for huge gains after reaching a dire milestone, history shows
These three conditions, when simultaneously met, have previously led to bounce backs.
Drone strikes hit critical infrastructure facilities in Kyiv region
Critical infrastructure facilities were hit by drone strikes early on Thursday, the deputy head of Zelenskiy’s presidential office said on Thursday.
Biden administration may block Russian aluminum imports
The Biden administration is weighing restricting imports of Russian aluminum, a person briefed on the conversations told Reuters.
The yen may be weak, but Japan’s tourism isn’t expected to get a ‘bona fide’ rebound without Chinese visitors
After more than two years of strict Covid border controls, Japan reinstated visa-free travel to 68 countries on Tuesday.
