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Taiwan rebuffs U.S. push to absorb 40% of its chip supply chain
February 10, 2026
Taiwan has told Washington that its proposal to move 40% of Taiwan's semiconductor supply chain is "impossible," according to Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun.
'Despicable and reprehensible': China lashes out at UK expansion of visa scheme following Jimmy Lai conviction
February 10, 2026
The diplomatic tensions came after pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced for 20 years in one of the city's most prominent prosecutions.
How leading through discomfort prepared Philips CEO Roy Jakobs for his toughest calls
February 10, 2026
Roy Jakobs reflects on the early experiences that shaped his leadership—from post‑war lessons in forgiveness to the resilience built through childhood asthma. In "Executive Decisions with Steve Sedgwick," the Philips CEO explains why compassion must sit alongside hard, practical choices—and how those moments of discomfort prepared him to lead the company through its latest evolution.
Japan's Nikkei 225 nears record 58,000 level as Asian stock markets mostly rise
February 9, 2026
Japanese stock gains have been fueled by the "Takaichi trade" after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's landslide victory in the Lower House.
SoftBank shares surge 10% after telecom unit lifts outlook, Arm strength bolsters AI narrative
February 9, 2026
Shares of SoftBank Group Corp jumped over 10% after its telecom arm raised its full-year profit outlook and renewed optimism around Arm Holdings.

Stocks Sink in Broad AI Rout Sparked by China's DeepSeek
January 27, 2025
U.S. stocks were mostly lower, with the Nasdaq leading declines as makers of AI infrastructure suffered steep falls, many in the double digits. Nvidia was down 16%.
Comex Gold, Silver Settle Lower
January 27, 2025
Gold settled 1.4% lower, down two of the past three sessions, and silver fell 2.5%, down three of the past four sessions.
DeepSeek Won't Sink U.S. AI Titans
January 27, 2025
Panic fueling the selloff of Nvidia, Broadcom and other tech giants is overblown.
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
January 27, 2025
Gain insight on Experian, SoFi Technologies and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.
Arabica Coffee Prices Hit Record on U.S., Colombia Tariff Spat
January 27, 2025
Arabica coffee prices hit a record level, as traders digested the withdrawal of President Trump’s threats to impose tariffs and economic sanctions on Colombia.

What will it take for Syrians to return to Aleppo after years of war?
February 10, 2026
Syria's government is trying to rebuild Aleppo, but war and neglect have made it a daunting prospect.
Somalia, Saudi Arabia sign agreement on military cooperation
February 9, 2026
The MOU comes as Somalia seeks regional support against Israel's recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland.
Trump threatens to block opening of Detroit-Canada bridge
February 9, 2026
The $4.6bn Gordie Howe International Bridge is expected to open in early 2026.
Russia warns Cuba fuel situation critical; Havana slams ‘cruel’ US tactics
February 9, 2026
Cuban foreign minister accuses US of trying to break the 'political will' of Cubans, hints at diplomacy with Washington.
US kills two people in attack on boat in eastern Pacific, one survivor
February 9, 2026
The US military says one person survived the strike on the vessel and that the coastguard has been notified.

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