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TAIPEI (Reuters) – A senior U.S. diplomat who helps manage ties with Taiwan has arrived in Taipei, the de facto U.S. embassy said on Tuesday, as Taiwanese officials sought to downplay Donald Trump’s latest attacks of the island’s crucial chip industry and defence needs. The United States is Chinese-claimed Taiwan’s…
A new feature for Instagram’s Stories encourages community — the company just doesn’t want this activity happening in closed groups away from advertisers.The social-media behemoth is launching a new tool that lets users leave comments under their followers’ Stories. Only followers can see these comments, and only the people a…
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:) said in a conference call with analysts on Tuesday that it anticipates a significant increase in free cash flow (FCF) by 2026, driven by a rebound in demand and a more disciplined approach to capital spending, following pressure from activist investor Elliott Investment Management. In recent years,…
Former President Donald Trump’s most recent comments about striking workers could spur political consequences for the Republican nominee in a few key swing states as the fight for the presidency grows ever-tighter.Two political science experts told Business Insider that Trump’s comments could energize a historically powerful voting bloc at an…
Investing.com– Most Asian stocks rose on Wednesday as they recovered from steep losses earlier this week, while Japanese markets rose sharply following some encouraging comments on interest rates from the Bank of Japan. Barring Japan and South Korea, gains in other Asian markets were still limited, as the prospect of…
(Reuters) -Global stocks rallied on Tuesday, partly reversing some of the previous day’s steep declines, while the Japanese yen took a breather, after central bank officials said all the right things to soothe investor nerves. soared more than 10% after plunging 12% on Monday in its biggest one-day percentage drop…
(Reuters) -Share markets around the world tumbled and bonds rallied on Monday as fears the United States could be heading for recession sent investors rushing from risk assets while wagering interest rates will have to fall rapidly to rescue growth. shed a staggering 12% to hit nine-month lows, entering bear…
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff on Friday slammed Sen. JD Vance of Ohio after it emerged that Vance had previously criticized Vice President Kamala Harris over not having children even though she is a co-parent to Emoff’s two children from a previous marriage.”What he said was abhorrent. It was stupid, uninformed,…
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the dominant producer of advanced chips used in artificial intelligence (AI) applications, is expected to report a 30% jump in second-quarter profit on Thursday thanks to soaring demand. The world’s largest contract chipmaker, whose customers include Apple (NASDAQ:) and Nvidia (NASDAQ:), has benefited from…
Investing.com– Most Asian stocks fell on Wednesday, with losses concentrated around Taiwan and China after U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said that Taiwan should pay the U.S. for defense. Still, broader losses were limited by a strong lead-in from Wall Street, where the DJI surged nearly 2% to record…