Japan’s Nikkei ends higher TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average closed higher on Tuesday, driven by chip-related stocks which tracked ... Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am
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Markets S&P 500, Nasdaq inch up as investors assess Russia-Ukraine tensions NEW YORK: The S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq edged higher on Tuesday, paring earlier losses as investors... Published 20 Nov, 2024 06:45am
Technology Taiwan chip giant TSMC sued for alleged discrimination WASHINGTON: More than a dozen US-based employees of Taiwanese chipmaking giant TSMC have sued the company for... Published 14 Nov, 2024 01:17pm
Technology Nvidia and SoftBank pilot world’s first AI and 5G telecom network TOKYO: Leading chipmaker Nvidia and SoftBank Corp, the telecommunications arm of SoftBank Group, have piloted the... Published 13 Nov, 2024 10:05am
Business & Finance Samsung to focus on high-end chips to improve earnings after disappointing results SEOUL: Samsung Electronics said it would focus on producing high-end chips to improve profitability after reporting... Published 31 Oct, 2024 09:46am
Markets Wall Street loses ground as chip, oil stocks plummet NEW YORK: Wall Street slipped on Tuesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq leading the decline, as a slump in ... Published 16 Oct, 2024 06:58am
Technology ByteDance plans new AI model trained with Huawei chips, sources say TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance plans to develop an AI model trained primarily with chips from compatriot Huawei... Published 30 Sep, 2024 11:28am
Markets Nikkei ends higher as tech tracks Dow’s record close TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average ended higher on Friday, with technology stocks leading the gains, as traders... Published 31 Aug, 2024 06:55am
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Markets Insurance, chemical stocks keep STOXX 600 at over one-month high PARIS: The benchmark European stock index rose to its highest since July on Wednesday, boosted by insurance and... Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am
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Business & Finance Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway hits $1trn market value NEW YORK: Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway holding company briefly crossed $1 trillion in market value... Published 29 Aug, 2024 06:53am
Markets US stocks waver in lead up to data deluge NEW YORK: US stocks struggled for direction on Monday as investors braced for a slew of economic data this week with... Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:02am
Markets Nasdaq slumps as megacaps, chips fall ahead of results NEW YORK: The Nasdaq dropped 1% on Tuesday as chip and megacap shares took a hit ahead of Big Tech earnings, while... Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:50am
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Business & Finance Asian currencies range-bound BENGALURU: Taiwanese shares tanked to a one-month low on Monday with the Taiwanese dollar leading losses among other... Published 23 Jul, 2024 08:29am
Technology Nvidia preparing version of new flagship AI chip for Chinese market, sources say SINGAPORE: Nvidia is working on a version of its new flagship AI chips for the China market that would be compatible... Published 22 Jul, 2024 11:29am
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Markets S&P 500, Nasdaq hit all-time highs NEW YORK: The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 touched record highs on Friday after an in-line inflation report... Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei rallies on fresh tech momentum TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average climbed more than 1% to secure a 2-1/2 month closing peak on Wednesday, as... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
Markets Nasdaq gains as chip stocks recover ground NEW YORK: The tech-heavy Nasdaq jumped over 1% on Tuesday, buoyed by strength in Nvidia and other megacaps, while ... Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am
Markets China stocks lower as semiconductor shares drag SHANGHAI: China stocks ended lower on Tuesday, weighed down by semiconductor stocks, ahead of the release of more... Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am
Markets European stocks fall as Nvidia slump hits tech sector LONDON/SYDNEY: European stocks fell on Tuesday after a 7% drop in chipmaker Nvidia dragged down US tech companies on... Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am
Business & Finance Goldman Sachs raises S&P 500 year-end target to 5,600 Goldman Sachs has raised its 2024 year-end target for the S&P 500 Index to 5,600 from 5,200 earlier, citing... Published 17 Jun, 2024 11:40am
Markets Nasdaq, S&P 500 rise on soft producer inflation data, chip strength The S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes hovered near record highs on Thursday, lifted by a jump in chip stocks after... Published 13 Jun, 2024 07:41pm
Business & Finance Apple becomes the first $1 trillion global brand, Nvidia’s value triples, report says Apple has become the first brand to cross $1 trillion in brand value, a 15% jump from last year, while chipmaker... Published 12 Jun, 2024 05:16pm
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Technology Intel unveils new chip tech in AI battle with Nvidia, AMD TAIPEI: US chip titan Intel on Tuesday struck a defiant tone in the face of strong challenges from rivals Nvidia, ... Published 05 Jun, 2024 07:47am
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KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points